Paris Agreement threshold may be breached in coming decades, new study finds

February 7th, 2018 A new study launched by seven research institutes in Europe and Turkey has found that the world will likely pass the 1.5C...

48 marine species in Irish waters under threat of extinction, warns report

February 6th, 2018 Almost 50 marine species living in Irish waters are under threat of extinction, a new report from the Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT)...

Corncrake breeding pairs decline for third year in a row

February 6th, 2018 There is growing concern among conservation groups for the future of the endangered Corncrake as new data points to a further decline...

The Climate Cases: Generation Z makes its voice heard

February 6th, 2018 After covering the success of the Urgenda case, and the ongoing Swiss Grannies battle with their Government, we now take a look...

2017: Hottest year on record for our oceans

February 6th, 2018 Last month, NASA reported that 2017 was the second warmest year on record. Now, a new Chinese study has found that 2017...

Irish wave energy company strikes deal to test converter at US Navy base

February 5th, 2018 An Irish wave energy technology company is set to partner with a US company to build and test a wave energy converter...

US Government slashing environmental protection laws to build border wall

February 5th, 2018 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has waived 26 environmental laws in order to smooth the way for the construction of a border...

Solutions to Plastic Problem: Lessons from France

February 5th, 2018 France can be considered to be the leading front-runners in Europe in the fight against climate change. Well known across the world for being...

Solutions to Plastic Problem: Lessons from France

February 5th, 2018 France can be considered to be the leading front-runners in Europe in the fight against climate change. Well known across the world for being...

Less meat consumption key to better climate and animal welfare, says NGO

February 2nd, 2018 Industrialized nations must gradually cut their meat consumption in half in order to achieve a sustainable climate, warns a new report from a...

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