The Government is considering creating a new offence that will criminalise trespassing and ‘unauthorised encampments’. This means that Gypsies and Travellers could face imprisonment for their way of life, communities could be banned from returning to a specific area for a year, and could have their homes taken away.
Ahead of the Greater Manchester Mayoral election on 7th May 2020, Andy Burnham the current Mayor, is asking people for ideas to be included in his Election Manifesto.
We're calling on the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) to take a simple step: ditch the coal.
We are coming together from across the whole European Union to call for a bee-friendly agriculture to the benefit of farmers, health and the environment!
The UK government is currently deciding whether to pump millions in taxpayers' money into a vast new gas drilling development in Mozambique.
When cars are parked on pavements, people with a vision impairment may have to risk their lives by walking into the road just to get by them.
PFAS - per or poly-fluorinated alkyl substances - are a group of industrial chemicals widely used in everyday products. Found in everything from food packaging to clothing, cookware, cleaning products and makeup, they are almost impossible to escape.
The BBC’s Panorama programme found that there have been twenty times more near-misses on the M25 since the introduction of so-called ‘smart motorways’.
Mass Unwrap is an awesome action that highlights the level of plastic packaging in supermarkets and puts people-pressure on them to change. Individuals, families, friends and communities can all take part.
The Government is currently consulting on changes to Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for new dwellings - with the snappier title of 'The Future Homes Standard'.
The scale of destruction HS2 will cause to wildlife is revealed. Ecosystems permanently damaged. Irreplaceable habitats destroyed. Taxpayer's money spent on restoration wasted. Species extinctions at a local level.
Back in 2015, the government chose to block new onshore wind projects - despite wind being a source of the cheap, clean energy we need to tackle the climate crisis. Since then new onshore wind projects have ground to a halt - right when we need them most.
Open a Triodos Current Account, Savings Account or Cash ISA with Triodos Bank UK, and for every new customer they’ll donate £40 to us once your balance reaches £100.
In the UK's biggest cities, air pollution is dangerously high – and it’s putting our children’s health at risk.
Each year, up to 11,000 UK heart and circulatory disease deaths are attributable to air pollution. We need your help to change this.
Siemens has sided with Adani over the Australian community, ignoring pleas from thousands of Australians, including bushfire survivors, to protect lives, health and the climate by saying No to Adani.
Unprecedented megafires are raging across Australia: an area the size of Scotland has already been burned and people and animals, have lost their lives.
The natural world is in serious trouble. Bees, birds, butterflies and other wildlife are in decline. One of the main reasons? Pesticides.
Our planet has never faced a crisis quite like the climate emergency. Temperatures have fluctuated before. Our ancestors even survived an ice age. But this time humans caused the crisis. And crucially, it’s within our power to stop it.
Flight Free UK is a people-powered campaign which asks people to agree not to fly in the year of 2020 – knowing that 100,000 others have pledged to do the same.
