Quarter of World’s Biggest Firms ‘Fail to Disclose Emissions’
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Washington Floods Expose a Double Threat: Old Drains and Climate Change
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Lessons for proposed Citizens’ Assembly on biodiversity
July 10th, 2019
Last May, a major UN
biodiversity report gave a stark warning that nature is
declining at unprecedented rates globally. Ireland’s National
Biodiversity Conference Report lays...
Dail clash over ‘cup of coffee’ fossil fuel lobbying of Taoiseach advisor
July 10th, 2019
Deputy Brid Smith and Leo Varadkar clashed yesterday over “cup of coffee” lobbying of one of the Taoiseach’s advisors by the oil...
Existing fossil fuel infrastructure enough to surpass 1.5-degree threshold
July 10th, 2019
Global fossil fuel infrastructure currently in place will push temperatures above the 1.5 degrees Paris Agreement target, recent research has found.
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CCC: UK has just 18 months to avoid ’embarrassment’ over climate inaction
The UK government only has 12-18 months left to raise its game on climate policy, or risk “embarrassment” as the likely host of the...
UK told to close climate policy gap or ‘be embarrassed’ in 2020
The British government is off track for its 2050 net zero emissions target, advisors warn refusal to comply will end up with government in...
A Drier Future Sets the Stage for More Wildfires
This article is part of a series that explores NASA research into Earth's fresh water and surveys how those advances help people solve real...
Lidl granted permission for new €1 million solar array
July 9th, 2019
Lidl Ireland has welcomed the granting of planning permission from Kildare County Council that will allow the supermarket chain to install solar...
‘Disconnect’ between Committee report and Climate Action Plan
July 9th, 2019
There is a notable disparity between the policy ambition in the recent landmark Oireachtas climate committee report and the Government’s new climate...
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