Council statement on Tallaght wetland destruction a ‘cop-out’
September 23rd, 2019
A statement issued by South Dublin County Council on the recent
destruction of a wetland area in Tallaght is a “cop-out of the...
Tallaght wetland destruction a ‘punch in the gut’
September 22nd, 2019
The destruction of a popular wetland in the centre of Tallaght is a “punch in the gut” for the local community and...
Climate strikers tell Leo to listen up to prevent climate catastrophe
September 20th, 2019
Teenage
climate activists took to the streets of Cork today to urge the Taoiseach and the
Minister for Climate Action to “listen” to their...
New peat regulations inconsistent with EU law must be dissolved
September 20th, 2019
The High Court has ruled that new regulations to take large-scale
peat extraction outside of the Irish planning regime are inconsistent with European
environmental...
Climate Strike: thousands protest over climate inaction
September 20th, 2019
Thousands of students across the country are on the streets today as part of the global school strike movement urging the Government...
List of demands – what do the school strikers want?
September 20th, 2019
Thousands of Irish students across the country will mobilise today as part of an international school strike calling for urgent climate action...
Climate plan not unlawful, High Court finds
September 19th, 2019
A challenge to the State’s climate mitigation plan has failed to show
that it is in breach of any constitutional right to a
healthy...
Greens call for commission to oversee Just Transition
September 18th, 2019
The Green Party wants to see a Just Transition Commission set-up to protect workers and ensure areas hit by our move away...
Friday and beyond: the climate strike movement needs your voice too
September 18th, 2019
When
you were 15, what was your biggest worry? An upcoming test, a crush, your friendships?
Today, 15 year old children and younger are...
DCU staff to show support for student climate strike
September 18th, 2019
Dublin City University has joined University College Cork in
urging its staff and students to join the global school strike against climate
inaction this...
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