Manchester green group challenge prospective councillors and MPs to reveal their eco views
Manchester Friends of the Earth are urging local council and parliamentary candidates to let voters know their views on environmental issues.
Bright idea: University of Manchester have a graphene light bulb moment
The first ever consumer product made out of graphene is set for release onto the UK market after a light bulb moment at the University of Manchester.
One man’s trash is a Didsbury man’s treasure: Meet the designer upcycling your litter
When you dispose of your empty wine bottles at the end of a boozy weekend, you may be unaware that somebody out there is waiting to get their hands on them as part of their day job.
Toxic smog in Manchester shows gov’t must act on air pollution, warn Greens
Kieran Turner-Dave, Green candidate for Manchester Central, told MM that something needed to be done in light of the smog that is set to descend on the UK from Europe.
Manchester named world’s 14th most sustainable city ‘thanks to grassroots groups’
Manchester has been named the world’s 14th most sustainable city and community groups are the driving force behind it, according to an environmental campaigner.
Do recycle: bottles and cans… don’t recycle: wedding rings! Recyclers save husband ‘a lot of earache’
Recycling workers saved a married Manchester man from ‘a lot of earache’ when they helped reunite him with his wedding ring at the weekend.
Tories didn’t ban fracking as they ‘live in back pockets of frackers’, says Dave Haslam
Anti-fracking protesters including iconic Mancunian DJ Dave Haslam are angry and dissatisfied by the government’s ‘destructive’ partial ban on fracking.
Is green roofing the answer to saving endangered bird species across Manchester?
Urban green roofing projects are offering a lifeline for threatened bird species, with MMU and a Chorlton grocers pioneering the way in the city.
Run, rabbit, run! £2.2m wildlife grant for Manchester to Liverpool nature corridors
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside are the winners of a £2.2million Heritage Lottery Fund grant for their Great Manchester Wetlands: A Carbon Landscape project
Anyone for a game of disc golf? Frisbee aces aim for first North West course at Trafford
A group of Manchester ultimate frisbee veterans are bringing their discs to the golf course – and need your help to make their idea fly.
Electric car surge as Manchester charge point use soars ten-fold in one year
Electric car drivers are being given a boost by Transport for Greater Manchester (TFGM) as record sales of ultra-low emission vehicles surge across England