Climate Plan: Retrofitting homes 500,000 key objective

June 25th, 2019 The Government’s new climate action plan outlines an ambitious objective for retrofitting 500,000 homes and putting at least 800,000 electric cars on the road by 2030. Developing 200 on-street...

Replace peat with LNG, says senior Trump energy official

June 25th, 2019 Ireland should replace peat with US Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) in its fuel transition, a senior Trump energy official has said.  The US under-secretary for Energy...

The Trump EPA strategy to undo Clean Power Plan

This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 19 published its “Affordable Clean Energy” (ACE) rule to...

Four countries have declared climate emergencies, yet give billions to fossil fuels

The UK, France, Canada and Ireland have all formally recognised a climate crisis. But analysis shows they give $27.5bn annually in support for coal,...

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