Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Climate change: Plan sets crucial next steps in Island’s net zero journey
A detailed plan that demonstrates the Isle of Man’s commitment to tackle climate change has been published.
The Climate Change Plan 2022-2027 outlines the...
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Dead seabirds found on Isle of Man beaches tested for bird flu
People are asked not to touch sick or dead birds after a significant number were found washed up on beaches in the Isle of Man.
The Government’s vets have...
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Island’s first asbestos legislation to help limit exposure
The first legal powers to limit people’s exposure to asbestos in their place of work will come into effect in the Isle of Man next month.
It comes after...
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Sustainability training workshops for businesses
Businesses in the Isle of Man are being offered training that will help them adopt more sustainable practices.
Sustainable Mann workshops will run in September...
Monday, 11 July 2022
Toolkit will help businesses become more sustainable
A new online sustainability toolkit will help businesses in the Isle of Man adopt sustainable practices.
‘Sustainable Mann: A Practical Guide for...
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Marine Nature Reserve and wildlife spotting guides will help people explore our Biosphere
Children, families and nature enthusiasts can take advantage of illustrated wildlife spotter sheets and information leaflets to help them learn all about the...
Monday, 27 June 2022
Consultation launched into Draft Area Plan for the North and West
Engagement is being sought on the Draft Area Plan for the North and West, which is available from today (Friday 24 June) to view and download.
A consultation...
Friday, 24 June 2022
Schools to celebrate UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man
Schools are to explore and celebrate the Isle of Man’s UNESCO Biosphere status with a special week of activities.
The Isle of Man is the only entire nation...
Monday, 20 June 2022
Joint statement issued on behalf of the Isle of Man Government, Isle of Man Constabulary, the Auto-Cycle Union, and Manx National Farmers Union
Visitors and locals are urged to use greenlanes appropriately – do not to ride away from designated tracks, on open hill land, plantations or disturb livestock...
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Wildlife experts inspect Douglas pontoon for invasive species
A group of wildlife experts has carried out a rare dive in Douglas harbour to examine a floating pontoon for potentially costly and damaging invasive...
Thursday, 26 May 2022
