Is Biomass a climate solution – Bord Na Mona’s plan to import US timber
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An Taisce Welcomes Public Consultation UK Hinkley Point C, Nuclear Power Plant
The Government has today launched public consultations on the UK’s Hinkley Point C, nuclear power station, 5 years after it should have under UN...
How does the National Planning Framework & National Development Plan 2018-2027 measure up?
Ireland is badly missing its EU climate action targets, and will face increasing exposure and cost from storm and flood impact. Decades of bad...
An Taisce very critical of the Government's plan to shorten the period to take...
The Government’s plan to shorten the period to initiate a Judicial Review in the case of Critical Infra-Structure from 8 to 4 weeks...
An Taisce calls for statement from Taoiseach ahead of Wednesday’s “Keep it in...
Speaking recently in the European Parliament, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar spelled out his deep unhappiness at his own government’s wholly inadequate response to climate change:...
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Another week, another biased climate change “report” full of partial truths and misdirections from a vested interest group.Last Wednesday the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society...
An Taisce appeals Doonbeg Golf course planning permission
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland have today appealed to An Bord Pleanála the permission granted by Clare County to TIGL...
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