Exclusive: Tyndall Centre seeks to record CO2 output of eight UK cities

Jessica Shankleman
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Climate change research centre says study could help businesses set carbon targets and compare cities' emissions

Scientists at the Tyndall Centre for climate change research are hoping to launch a £1m study comparing the carbon output of some of the UK's key industrial cities, including Manchester and Southampton,...

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