Climate Change May Lead to More Drug-Resistant Infections
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Significant number of farmers deemed ineligible for GLAS payment
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The government has started to process balancing payments under an agri-environment scheme to farmers, however, many participants have been deemed ineligible for...
New study examines exposure of Irish adults to glyphosate
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The Irish adult population is subject to low non-occupational exposure of glyphosate, a novel study from NUI Galway has found.
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Conservation group start petition to ban moss peat in gardening products
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The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) has created an online petition calling for a ban on the use of moss peat in...
Commission takes six states to Europe’s highest court over air quality
May 22nd, 2018
The European Commission is taking six of its member states to court for breaching agreed EU rules in relation to air pollution.
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Guest post: Don’t shift the goalposts of Paris Agreement’s temperature limits
Dr Carl-Friedrich Schleussner is head of climate science and impacts at Climate Analytics, Dr Joeri Rogelj is a research scholar at the International Institute...
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