Irish Rail to reassess hedgecutting policy during nesting season
May 16th, 2019
Irish Rail has updated its vegetation management policy to ensure that site specific risk assessments are carried out if any tree...
Prohibited tree and hedge cutting at UCD and TCD during nesting season
May 16th, 2019
Tree and vegetation cutting has taken place at both University College Dublin (UCD) and Trinity College Dublin (TCD) this week despite legal...
Ireland set to miss 2020 energy emissions targets
May 16th, 2019
Ireland’s recent reduction in energy emissions is not significant enough to meet our 2020 EU target, new Sustainable Energy Authority of...
National Biodiversity Week to kick off amid worrying species decline
May 16th, 2019
This weekend marks the start of National Biodiversity Week 2019 to celebrate Irish biodiversity and highlight how crucial it is that we...
Kelp cutting at height to allow regrowth may not be ‘technically feasible’
May 16th, 2019
It may not be “technically feasible” to ensure that kelp harvested by mechanical means in Bantry Bay will be cut at a...
Midwest Flooding Exposes Another Oil Pipeline Risk — on Keystone XL’s Route
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Carbon Pricing Reaches U.S. House’s Main Tax-Writing Committee
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New York Regulators Reject Gas Pipeline in Fierce Battle Over the State’s Energy Future
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Officials Say PG&E Equipment Sparked Deadly California Wildfire
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