Senator Lynn Boylan on climate justice, both at home and abroad
22 July 2020
Activists the world over have been calling repeatedly for a course of climate action that simultaneously addresses existing socio-economic inequalities. The approach...
EU must use “full potential” of recovery fund for climate action
21 July 2020
EU leaders must use the “full potential” of the bloc-wide recovery funds to boost climate action, a regional environmental coalition has...
Cuffe welcomes EU leaders’ agreement, but regrets lack of ambition on EU recovery package...
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Feasta input into the Circular Economy Waste Advisory Group process
Feidhlim Harty, Feasta's representative on this group, was encouraged by widespread acceptance by the organisers and participants in this group of the importance of...
Feasta input into the Irish Circular Economy Waste Advisory Group process
Feidhlim Harty, Feasta's representative on this group, was encouraged by widespread acceptance by the organisers and participants in this group of the importance of...
Conclusion
In the earlier meetings I was conscious of carrying a certain amount of frustration into the meetings, the result of many submissions to government...
8 – Waste Actions in a Circular Economy
Following are my responses to the questions raised by the department for consideration as part of the final meeting:
What are the top 3 waste...
7 – Construction and Demolition Waste
Rather than sticking with the typical Q&A process I approached this issue as an article from the outset, and contributed the following as a...
6 – Enforcement
Following are my responses to the questions raised by the department for consideration as part of the third meeting:
Are there alternative forms of waste...
5 – Food Waste
These two graphics are a summarised version of the recommendations in Tristram Stuart’s book Waste submitted, along with a verbal contribution outlining the main...
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