Energy

Beyond the Paris Climate Change Conference

In Economy, Energy and Nature on 29.03.2016
Contributed by Jonathan Atkinson

How can energy efficiency co-operatives contribute to achieving 2050 targets?

Sustainability emerges as a core theme in the shared vision for Manchester's future

In Buildings, Economy, Energy, Green & blue spaces and Society on 11.03.2016
Contributed by Steve Connor

Sustainable design, active travel and a low carbon economy all make it in as priorities for 'Our Manchester', the new ten year strategy for the city.

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Powering the region with new Green Alliance report on renewables

In Buildings, Economy and Energy on 02.03.2016
Contributed by Steve Connor

A new survey from Green Alliance has revealed the levels of renewables being generated by the cities and counties of England's North West, with Greater Manchester showing a strong performance in solar.

Mancunians asked to show their love for community energy

In Energy, Living and Society on 12.02.2016
Contributed by Kate Holmes

The people of Greater Manchester are being asked to show their love for locally-owned clean energy by signing a new community energy pledge.

December floods cause widespread damage

In Energy and Nature on 09.02.2016
Contributed by Grace Fleming

The RESIN project is bringing European cities and scientists together to investigate climate resilience and develop more effective strategies.

Lighting up Greater Manchester with community-owned solar

In Buildings and Energy on 28.01.2016
Contributed by Kate Holmes

Strengthening the region with the launch of Community Energy Greater Manchester.

COP21: What next for Greater Manchester?

In Energy, Living and Society on 27.01.2016
Contributed by Mark Atherton

Mark Atherton explores the significance of COP21 and what the outcomes of the Paris conference mean for Greater Manchester.

Greater Manchester charges ahead with electric vehicles

In Energy and Transport on 26.01.2016
Contributed by Matthew Roberts

Electric vehicle use in Greater Manchester has rocketed over the past 12 months.

Steady State Manchester: communicating a change

In Culture, Economy, Energy and Living on 13.01.2016
Contributed by Beth Perry

Steady State Manchester launches a series of conversations exploring how a viable economy can detox Manchester.

Back to class with the Manchester-based Carbon Literacy Project

In Economy, Energy and Living on 08.01.2016
Contributed by Anonymous (not verified)

The Carbon Literacy Project has united a group of 30 organisations in a bid to ensure that "all citizens will be carbon literate” across Greater Manchester and beyond. Here, ICLEI's Michael Woodbridge explores what this really means.

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