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Government funding of €10 Million for energy efficiency design projects

April 11th, 2018 Ten million euros has been allotted from the 2018 budget to support the Excellence in Energy Efficient Design (EXEED) project. Sustainable Energy Authority...

NASA invites media to launch of GRACE Follow-On spacecraft

Media accreditation now is open to cover the launch of NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO) mission – twin satellites that constitute...

NASA nominated for six 2018 Webby Awards

A solar eclipse and the demise of one of NASA's most successful planetary mission made 2017 the agency's biggest year yet for online engagement,...

Countries inch towards ‘bare minimum’ climate target for shipping

EU and island leaders are calling for more ambition at the International Maritime Organization, while major emerging economies resist a tough cap on emissions The...

Marine heatwaves have become ‘34% more likely’ over past century

Marine heatwaves are now lasting longer and occuring more frequently across the world than in the early 20th century, a new study finds. The research,...

Minister for Climate Action urged to meet pledge under Paris Agreement

  April 10th, 2018 The Minister for Climate Action has been urged to support increases in EU climate pledges to match the targets set in the...

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