Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Competition to design a future-ready house to win £5,000 and help tackle climate change
The Isle of Man Government is running a Retrofit for the Future competition which will see the winner awarded a £5,000 prize with runners up also in line for a...
Tuesday, 5 November 2019
King Scallop season opens
Sustainable measures are in place for the king scallop season, which begins on 1 November 2019.
During the seven month season, licensed vessels will be...
Thursday, 31 October 2019
Call for residents to apply for grants under the Energy Efficiency Scheme
As interest continues to grow around the work of Professor Curran and the Climate Emergency Consultation Transformation Team, the Isle of Man Government is...
Thursday, 31 October 2019
Awards honour those working for sustainable future
Individuals and organisations throughout the Isle of Man are doing their bit to contribute to a sustainable future.
That was the message from Chief Minister...
Monday, 28 October 2019
Newly created path to unlock rare Manx habitat
More than 100 staff from Zurich International helped to create a new path to unlock a rare Manx habitat at the Ballaugh Curragh.
On Wednesday, the Patron of...
Monday, 28 October 2019
Scouts launch Biosphere Badge
Scouts in the Isle of Man are setting the pace for a more sustainable planet.
The Scout Association of the Isle of Man is adopting a UNESCO Biosphere Isle...
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
Measures in place to secure agriculture and food trade
The Island has been granted the status of approved third country to continue exporting live animals and products of animal origin, providing certainty for a...
Wednesday, 16 October 2019
Island hosts international scallop fisheries working group
The Isle of Man Government hosted the annual international Scallop Assessment Working Group meeting at the iMuseum in Douglas between 8 – 11 October...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019
Sustainable Development Goals Book Club launched in local primary schools
Primary school pupils will learn about the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as a result of a gift from UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man.
As a UNESCO...
Tuesday, 8 October 2019
Poetry map connects people with places
A Poetry Map of the Isle of Man connects people with places and encourages exploration and enjoyment.
That was the message from Geoffrey Boot MHK, Minister for...
Thursday, 26 September 2019
