Summer temperatures could rise faster in the UK than average global rates
The UK could be facing a future of extreme heatwaves according to a new study in which scientists mapped almost 40 years’ worth of...
Final episode of Perfect Planet inspires Manchester stunt to highlight climate change
A giant billboard promoting Sir David Attenborough’s awe-inspiring earth science series, A Perfect Planet, was spectacularly highjacked in central Manchester this evening.
BBC Creative, the...
Electricity North West to invest nearly £2bn to support green future
The company responsible for maintaining the north west’s electricity network has set out a draft plan to invest almost £2bn before 2028 – and...
Global warming already responsible for one in three heat-related deaths
35% of heat-related deaths could be attributed to human-induced climate change, which corresponds to approximately 82 deaths in London, 16 deaths in Manchester, 20...
Climate change to bring more intense storms across Europe
Climate change is driving a large increase in intense, slow-moving storms, a new study by Newcastle University and the Met Office has found.
Investigating how...
Greenpeace Manchester Volunteers call on Boris Johnson to be a climate leader ahead...
On Saturday 25 September volunteers from the Manchester Greenpeace Group hosted an event as part of Great Big Green Week (18th - 26th September)...
Leaders make landmark pledge to end deforestation by 2030 at COP26
In what is being described as biggest step forward in protecting the world’s forests in a generation, more than 100 leaders will commit to...
2021 joins top seven warmest years on record
Last year joined the list of the seven warmest years on record, the UN weather agency said on Wednesday, and was also the seventh...
Peak District mountain hare population at risk
England’s last mountain hare population in the Peak District is now at low densities across most of the uplands, states new research.
The research, published...
Tameside MP describes Nightmare before Christmas horror of wet wipes in the river Teme
Tameside MP Andrew Gwynne has described the flushing of wet wipes into the sewage system as them washing up on riverbanks as an horrific scene...