3th November 2019 At the beginning of the week, the parliament called for Elections. After the non-desire extension of Brexit deadline, MP’s agreed to face a new fight on the polls on December the 12th, bu where Environment lays in the elections? Happy Christmas!
26th October 2019 On Tuesday 22nd, Manchester City Council held the first Scrutiny Climate Change Subgroup since it declared Climate Emergency. This will show how Manchester responds to the climate emergency.
Waste Hierarchy: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle It’s possible to buy leftovers from restaurants before throw away In a zero-waste shop you may find most of the things of daily use GMCA organise open days in its Material Recovery Facilities
Fly-tipping and other anti-social behaviour WASTE IS A REAL PROBLEM, part 2 It is the first year with less fly-tipping incidents since 2014 There was on average 144 incidents per day in Greter Manchester It was nearly £5 million in clearance costs Manchester City Council got £35,000 in fines after spent £3 millions
9 September 2019 Europe produced over 2.5 billion tonnes of waste in 2016 The Household recycling rate in the UK is 45.7% on average GMDWA sent almost 44% for recycling GMWDA only recycle pplastic bottles For years, the West has relied on third countries with softer laws for dumping its waste. But in 2017, China …
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8th September 2019 Waste is a real problem, intro For years, the West has relied on third countries with softer laws for dumping its waste. But in 2017, China closed its border down, after it was Malaysia. And other Asiatic countries have already announced plans in the same direction. Nonetheless, the World Bank forecast the …
First plastic-free festival in Manchester 25th May 2019 This weekend, Envirolution will take place in Platt Field Parks (Manchester) and will gather thousand people. Every year since their first event it has attracted more people in a positive vibe and sustainable environment.
10th May 2019 Following the teenager Greta Thunberg many students go on strike every Friday for protesting for Climate Change. There were two massive strikes on February 15th and March 15th. The Green Bee announced the second one from the symbolic Saint Peter Square in Manchester.
30 Abril 2019 London looked slightly different on last Easter Break with many fewer cars. From April 14th thousand people from Extinction Rebellion (XR) occupied key locations in the city shutting the roads down to the traffic. They were shouting to the government to act against this climate crisis. XR went on rebellion.
28th April 2019 In 2015, Eileen Fisher received the Riverkeeper Award for her commitment, to the environment. During her speech, she said: “clothing is the second-largest polluter industry; just behind oil”. According to Value Our Clothes 2017 by WRAP, the environmental footprint for clothing is a cause of extreme concern. The clothes consumption within the …
