Platform for stakeholders to discuss Paris Agreement goals open

February 2nd, 2018 The Talanoa Dialogue portal where countries and stakeholders can check progress and seek to increase global ambitions in order to tackle climate change...

Renewables now outpace coal for electricity generation in EU

February 2nd, 2018  The EU used more electricity from solar, wind and biomass than from coal in 2017, according to a new analysis by two...

She Is Sustainable: The leading female voices in Ireland’s sustainability movement

February 1, 2018 Women’s movements have dominated headlines recently, highlighting female empowerment through marches for equality and movements such as Time’s Up and #MeToo. Gracing...

Climate Change decimating male green sea turtle population, warn researchers

February 1st, 2018 Higher temperatures as a result of climate change are decimating the population of male green sea turtles, according to a new report...

Plastic trash greatly increasing risk of disease in coral reefs, study finds

February 1st, 2018 The presence of plastic trash in our oceans is greatly increasing the chances of disease in coral reefs, a new study reveals. The...

Spanish tourist islands set to ban single-use plastics

February 1st, 2018 The cities of Mallorca, Menorca, and Ibiza are set to ban all single-use plastics in an effort to save the tourism industry...

Conference hears how women can lead Ireland’s sustainability movement

February 1, 2018 Female experts, employees, and enthusiasts from the sustainability, climate and environmental sectors met in Dublin this morning to discuss how they can...

State must tackle climate change with same vigour as Brexit, Committee hears

January 31st, 2018 The Government must approach climate change with the same seriousness as it does with Brexit, the Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action heard...

Shell named as one of eight companies on EPA’s latest worst polluters list

January 30th, 2018 Shell Ireland is one of eight industrial sites listed on the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest list of industrial sites under its radar...

Landmark climate case against the Irish State pushed back to February

January 30th, 2018 A landmark legal challenge brought against the Irish Government for alleged inaction to tackle climate change has been pushed back for a...

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