Climate group pushing Liverpool’s net zero carbon promise
Friends of the Earth Liverpool have committed to ensuring the city reaches its promised net zero carbon target.
The most eco-friendly place to live in Liverpool?
A major £40m building development is underway, with hopes of becoming the most eco-friendly place to live in Liverpool.
Hope Street to replace cars with green space
Cars in the city centre are to be substituted for temporary pop-up installations in a bid to help Liverpool ‘build, back, better’ after Covid-19.
Save Rimrose campaign gains further support
Campaigners aiming to stop road developments on a Merseyside country park are gaining support from national organisations.
Oak branches out to best in Europe contest
Campaigners hope Liverpool’s entry has taken the ‘root’ to success in the European Tree of the Year awards.
LJMU introduces a degree of change
LJMU has added ‘climate change studies’ to its 250-course curriculum, making it the only university to offer the degree.
Grass is greener on Wirral’s sandy beaches
Conflicting opinions have been expressed over the state of the Wirral shorefront.
Tree-mendous way to celebrate landmark year
More than 300 trees were planted to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Friends of Storeton Woods.
Wirral zero-waste shop open for business
Wirral West has seen the introduction of its first zero-waste store, the Hoylake Pantry.
Plastic-free goal for Concept Corner
A Wirral woman aims to promote sustainable and affordable alternatives to single-use plastics.
Coffee shops join reusable cups scheme
Coffee shops in town are backing a new initiative which aims to cut down on plastics.
Clutching at straws to help stop pollution
A new scheme has been launched across Merseyside to help reduce the number of single-use plastic straws.
Bid to make Chester UK’s first ‘straw-free’ city
A campaign has been launched to help Chester become the first ‘straw-free’ city in the UK.
Liverpool’s recycling crackdown continues
Liverpool City Council is continuing its bid to clean up areas of the city, with a huge push on recycling.
Green space battle goes on over housing
Angry locals gathered to discuss their continued protest against the council’s planned sale of green space land in South Liverpool.
Fresh food hand-outs to help homeless
A shopkeeper hands out fruit and vegetables to people living on the streets to save on waste.
Healthy eating on menu at St George’s Hall
Healthy eaters can discover a more eco-friendly version of themselves at the ‘Live a Better Life’ showcase.
Carrier bag charge change for shoppers
Large stores and supermarkets locally and across England have begun charging customers 5p for every plastic carrier bag given out.