Do Not Consume: Wicklow town left without drinking water for months
April 16th, 2019
Jana Adamkova moved from the bustling capital city to Kiltegan in rural Co Wicklow with her partner two years ago to escape...
Good Friday Agreement can address Brexit biodiversity impacts
April 15th, 2019
Unleashing the full potential of the Good Friday Agreement
could address some of the main risks posed by Brexit to the environment of...
Committee report marks “new era” for climate policy
April 16th, 2019
The Committee on Climate Action has officially launched its landmark report that the committee’s chairperson says “marks a new era for climate...
New study critical of Ireland’s draft climate plan
April 15th, 2019
Ireland’s draft energy and climate plan does not live up to the Paris Agreement goals, a new report from Europe’s largest NGO...
Concerns raised over Lidl’s new plastic recycing bins
April 15th, 2019
Concerns have been raised about a new plastic-fighting initiative by Lidl Ireland that campaigners say may cause confusion over what plastics that...
Record number using public transport for Dublin commute
April 15th, 2019
A record number of people are using various modes of public
transport including buses, the Luas and train to reach Dublin city centre,...
Small-scale farming key to rebooting our ‘flawed’ food system
April 12th, 2019
Far-reaching and
lasting support for small-scale food production is key to rebooting Ireland’s
flawed food system and addressing runaway emissions by 2030, a conference...
Eco-friendly payments for farms key to climate action
April 12th, 2019
The State must respond to the existential threat of climate change by ramping up support for on-farm environmental services, the leader of...
Eco-friendly payments for farms key to climate action
April 12th, 2019
The State must respond to the existential threat of climate change by ramping up support for on-farm environmental services, the leader of...
Calls for revision of An Taisce climate document ‘flabbergasting’
April 10th, 2019
Civil society groups and climate experts are “flabbergasted” by Young Fine Gael’s call for An Taisce to revise its recently published...
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