Bantry Bay kelp harvesting project stalled by judicial review
May 9th, 2018
An individual involved with a Cork-based citizens’ group has secured a judicial review into the granting of a licence for large-scale kelp...
National Biodiversity Week: Community-led Regeneration at Abbeyleix Bog
May 9th, 2018
On Saturday 19 May, National Biodiversity Week will launch with a flagship event at Abbeyleix Bog!
The Abbeyleix Bog Project (ABP) was developed...
Land degradation from human activities reaches critical levels
May 8th, 2018
Land degradation caused by human activities is worsening worldwide and has reached critical levels, according to an assessment conducted by over 100...
Irish climate case discussed at UN climate talks in Bonn
April 7th, 2018
Friends of the Irish Environment appeared at the UN climate talks in Bonn to discuss its “landmark” climate case against the Irish...
Technology to identify galaxies to help in wildlife conservation
May 2nd, 2018
Cutting edge technology used to identify galaxies may be able to help in wildlife conservation thanks to the collaborative efforts of conservationists...
Experts tell Oireachtas Committee of concerns over UK’s planned nuclear expansion
May 1st, 2018
Irish and International experts warn Oireachtas Committee about serious deficiencies in the UK’s assessment of plans to expand its nuclear power program...
National biodiversity Week: Get Mindful with Nature
April 30th, 2018
Sometimes people just need to stop and look around them. Look at the contrasting plots of gray and green.
There have been many...
Global leaders set to meet for next round of UN climate change negotiations
April 30th, 2018
Governments are meeting for the next round of UN climate change negotiations over the following fortnight to further develop guidelines for implementing...
Brexit: NGO coalition calls on Barnier to stress need for cross-border environmental solution
April 27th, 2018
An environmental coalition has called on Michel Barnier to stress the need for a solution to the border issue post-Brexit that maintains full...
Curlew conservation action in the Bog of Allen gets green light
April 27th, 2018
Curlew conservation measures on the Bog of Allen in Co Kildare Bog have been given a boost after receiving funding from the...
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