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Ireland should push for GM-free tillage future, Agricultural Committee told
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Investment in the tillage industry is needed for it to play its role in helping to secure Ireland’s commitments under the Paris...
World can meet growing food demands and limit warming to 1.5C, study says
Carbon emissions from agriculture can be significantly cut while still meeting the food demands of the world’s growing population, a new study says.
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2017 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #39
Posted on 1 October 2017 by John Hartz
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Citizens’ Assembly: Lack of political will delay low-carbon transition
October 1st, 2017
A lack of political will, resources and policy experts is delaying Ireland’s move to a low-carbon society, the Citizens Assembly heard this...
Citizens’ Message is Clear – Government must lead on climate action
October 1st, 2017
In her opening address yesterday morning, the chair of the Citizens’ Assembly, Ms Justice Mary Laffoy, lauded the public’s engagement in the...
Citizens Assembly: Irish state failing to lead in tackling climate change
October 1st, 2017
The government has failed to take concrete action on climate change for over a decade and may face billions of euros in...
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