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July 12th, 2018
Since the introduction of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, the Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has received...
Five environmentally friendly gift ideas this Christmas
December 18th, 2017
The Christmas season is now on our doorstep and as expected everyone is rushing around to grab some last minute presents.
If you...
The many challenge facing shark populations in the 21st century
July 22nd, 2018
Shark Awareness Day, which took place last week, is an occasion for conservation groups to raise awareness of the need to protect...
European Investment Bank to cease fossil fuel funding
November 15th, 2019
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will cease to fund
fossil fuel projects from 2021.
The bloc’s lending body made the landmark announcement following
a...
Dr Hannah Daly on SUVs & immediate climate action
7 February 2022
If you’ve been tuned into climate news as-of-late – you’ve probably heard a lot about the climate problems SUVs pose and the...
Kildare Council accused of ‘butchering hedgerows’ during M7 works
May 15th, 2019
A Green Party politician has challenged Kildare County Council over the cutting of hedgerows during the nesting season as part of the...
Over 100 cities to experience novel climate conditions by 2050
July 16th, 2019
Over 100 of the world’s major cities will experience climate conditions that do not currently exist on the planet today by 2050,...
Micheál Martin outlines party support for Shannon LNG
February 3rd, 2020
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has outlined his party’s support of the proposed Shannon LNG gas terminal in direct contradiction to earlier...
Dear parents of planet earth…
February 22nd, 2019
Lorna Gold calls for parents to get behind our young people as they continue to strike on Fridays for...
Volkswagen to meet Greenpeace over air pollution concerns
August 21st, 2018
The motor giant Volkswagen (VW) has agreed to meet Greenpeace following a protest in its headquarters in the UK yesterday over air...
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