Two Scholarships available for DCU’s new climate change course

June 26th, 2018 Dublin City University has secured funding for two scholarships for its new master’s degree examining climate change in policy, media, and society. Two...

Concerns raised over level of plastic waste on Little Skellig

June 26th, 2018 Concern has been raised over the level of plastic pollution close to Skellig Michael, one of Ireland’s leading tourist destinations. Photos have emerged...

Cork-based citizen group to take case against incinerator to High Court

June 26th, 2018 A Cork-based citizen group plans to take their case against the construction of an incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour to the...

Guest post: Unprecedented summer heat in Europe ‘every other year’ under 1.5C of warming

Dr Andrew King is a climate scientist at the University of Melbourne and Dr Markus Donat is a climate scientist at the University of...

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