The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says carbon literacy training for its staff means they can meet legal requirements.
A Freedom of Information request asked for more details on a contract with Manx company Earthscope to provide carbon literacy training.
In its response, DEFA says it spent just over £42,000 training more than 500 government workers.
And it says the course means they can carry out their legal duties under the Island's Climate Change Act.
Tynwald to consider pay rise for election officials
Deputy returning officers in elections could be getting a pay rise of more than 25 per cent for the coming general election.
Capital gets Xmas tree recycling scheme
People in the capital will get the chance to have their Christmas tree recycled for free next weekend.
MHK calls for strong cultural identity
An MHK has called for a strong cultural identity on the Island in a speech to nationalists.
Charity rehomed almost 300 cats last year
An Island animal charity says it rehomed almost 300 cats last year.
Take care on the roads, say police
Police are asking people to drive to the icy conditions this morning.
Ice closes airport runway
Ronaldsway Airport says there'll be more disruption to flights this morning, as ice affects its runway.
Weather warning remains in place with Mountain Road closed
A yellow weather warning remains in place today as wintry weather continues.
Police appeal after cars damaged
Police are appealing for information about two incidents where parked cars were damaged but drivers didn't stop or leave details.
