Committee to recall ESB for fresh answers on cable leaks
November 15th, 2019
The Environment Committee is set to recall the ESB to answer questions on oil leaks from underground cables following evidence of new...
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European Investment Bank to cease fossil fuel funding
November 15th, 2019
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will cease to fund
fossil fuel projects from 2021.
The bloc’s lending body made the landmark announcement following
a...
European Investment Bank ends lending to fossil fuel projects
EU finance ministers agreed to phase out EIB lending to unabated oil and gas projects, overcoming opposition from some member states in marathon board...
Derrybrien: Our dismal failure to uphold the law
November
15th, 2019
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) took Ireland to the
cleaners on Tuesday.
The highest court in the European land slapped us with
a hefty €5...
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