Broadcasting guidelines needed to ensure ‘objective climate reporting’

March 25th, 2019 The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) should develop guidelines on climate change coverage, the draft of a highly-anticipated Climate Action Committee...

Greens call for revamped transport model to prioritise public travel

March 25th, 2019 All current transport programmes should be “immediately revised” to ensure that twice as much spending goes toward public transport as road infrastructure,...

Climate Action Committee set to call for 70% renewables by 2030

March 25th, 2019 An ambitious target to increase the share of renewables in electricity generation to 70 per cent by 2030 is set to be...

Fine Gael seeks to water down 2050 ambition in climate action report

March 24th, 2019 Fine Gael amendments to the special climate action committee’s much-awaited report look to water down recommendations for more ambitious 2050 emissions targets....

2019 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #12

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week, i.e., Sun, Mar 17 through Sat, Mar...

Irish NGOs join global push for greater marine protection

March 22nd, 2019 Two of Ireland’s flagship nature conservation groups have joined forces with an international network of concerned NGOs to push for bigger and better marine...

Fine Gael MEPs vote against moves for more ambitious climate targets

March 22nd, 2019 A Sinn Féin MEP has criticised her Fine Gael counterparts for voting against amendments to ramp up EU emissions targets in...

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