Metrolink decision puts climate-friendly transport ‘on the long finger’
March 27th, 2019
The Green Party has criticised the National Transport Authority (NTA) for delaying the full expansion of Dublin’s proposed underground transport system.
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The Carbon Brief Profile: Indonesia
In the sixth article of a series on how key emitters are responding to climate change, Carbon Brief looks at Indonesia’s efforts to curb...
Fine Gael withdraws controversial amendment to climate action report
March 26th, 2019
Fine Gael has withdrawn an amendment that would have weakened
a key emissions reduction target set to be included in the Committee on...
UK MPs table Green New Deal bill
A private members bill would compel the UK government to decarbonise the economy and "eradicate inequality"
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Major study uncovers ‘sea change’ in world’s understanding of Atlantic conveyor belt
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Daisy Dunne
An international research programme has uncovered data that could transform scientists’ understanding of the Atlantic Ocean...
China’s Xi backs climate-friendly finance on Europe tour
Xi made common cause with Emmanuel Macron on climate change, amid multi-billion dollar business deals on a 6-day visit to Europe
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New housing energy roadmap need, Sinn Fein
March 26th, 2019
A new housing energy roadmap from Sinn Féin urges the State to build
more energy efficient homes in line with the Near
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GHG and ammonia emissions on the rise as Irish farms expand
March 26th,
2019
Greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from the agricultural sector are increasing on irish farms as they expand in size, a new Teagasc report...
4 Key Things on Today’s Green New Deal Vote in the Senate
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