First we had ‘Fatbergs’ now disgusting ‘Tar Balls’ are hitting Ireland’s west coast
10 March 2017
Never mind dangerous white ‘fatbergs’ peppering Ireland’s east coast.
In a case of bizarre symmetry we now have disgusting black ‘tar balls’ hitting...
Climate policy must protect children’s rights, UN panel hears
Governments must do more to protect the human rights of children as they try to tackle climate change, representatives of the UN and its member states have...
Cashel ready to rock a zero waste standard.
10 March 2017
It is rather fitting that an area synonymous for being a metropolis for a plethora of functions in the past, ranging from ecclesiastic...
UK emissions should be ‘net-zero’ by 2070 at the latest, study says
A new study concludes the UK should aim to be carbon neutral by 2070 at the latest, if it is to play its part...
EPA Head Pruitt Denies the Basic Science of Climate Change
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What Slashing the EPA’s Budget by One-Quarter Would Really Mean
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House Committee Passes Two EPA Science Bills
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Watchdog suspends Azerbaijan, EU gas pipeline loans threatened
A human rights watchdog suspended Azerbaijan’s membership on Thursday, casting doubt on billions of dollars worth of loans being considered for a pipeline linking the country’s...
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