Britain is set to achieve a historic electricity generation milestone this year, with more...

This year, for the first time since the Industrial Revolution, more of Britain’s electricity production will come from zero carbon energy sources, than fossil...

Directors pitched in for a day to help charity City of Trees

Directors from leading Manchester-based housebuilder Barratt Homes have pitched in for a day to help charity City of Trees, which aims to restore underused...

Cuadrilla-We’ll provide the data and get the Moratorium on Fracking lifted

The Company behind the Lancashire Fracking site has said that continue to work constructively with the OGA to provide further detailed data to address...

Plans revealed for Oldham’s Alexandra Park Eco Centre

The new centre represents a major boost to Oldham's ambitions to become the greenest borough in the region. It will have low running costs, aims...

Winter the warmest on record in Europe say scientists

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) announces that the past three-month period from December 2019 to February 2020, was by far the warmest on...

Major plastic packaging waste recycling reforms are needed

Significant changes to the way that plastic packaging waste is recycled in England are needed in order to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2043...

Decarbonising social housing: “a pilot won’t fly” in the North West

A new report by IPPR, supported by Housing Association Stonewater – titled: “All hands to the pump: a home improvement plan for England” ,...

Lockdown air pollution: Nitrogen dioxide halved but sulphur dioxide doubled

University of Liverpool study of air pollution in the UK during the first 100 days of lockdown has revealed that whilst nitrogen oxide levels...

Eden Project North is key to the government’s green industrial revolution say northern leaders

Leading figures from business and academia have urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak to harness the opportunities available across the North...

More drivers than ever plan to ‘go electric’ when they next change their cars

Nearly eight-in-10 drivers (78%) think that pure electric cars are still too expensive when compared to conventional vehicles of a similar size, although a...