Factcheck: British Gas and Daily Telegraph make confusing claims over ‘green taxes’
Several newspapers, most prominently the Daily Telegraph, are pointing the finger at “green taxes” today, after British Gas blamed policy costs for its latest...
Minister approves funding for Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund
August 2nd, 2017
The Environment Minister, Denis Naughten, has approved total nationwide funding of €460,000 for this year’s Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund scheme.
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Only five per cent chance of meeting Paris Agreement target, new US-based study finds
August 2nd, 2017
There is only a five per cent chance of meeting the Paris Agreement target of limiting the increase in global temperature to...
9 States Deciding Whether to Tighten Power Plant Emissions Rules
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EPA Science Integrity Panel Says Pruitt’s Climate Denial Is Permissible
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One kilometre along the Arctic sea ice – my hardest ever swim
I love everything about my polar campaigns, except for the tense hours just before a swim.The anxiety before this last swim, along the edge...
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