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Walk into any high street shop or (should I say – open their website) and you’ll be greeted with so many...
Climate Bill passes through the Oireachtas for final time
16 July 2021
The Climate Bill and its subsequent amendments have passed through both houses of the Oireachtas for a final time and it is...
Water Nitrate levels require ‘urgent’ action, EPA reports finds
14 July 2021
‘Urgent and targeted action’ is needed to reduce nitrogen pollution in our waters, an EPA report has warned.
The EPA Water...
EVs require a ‘kitchen sink’ approach
13
July 2021
Ireland needs to need to “throw the kitchen sink” at the issue of electric vehicles, transportation experts told an Oireachtas committee today....
Department of Climate Action: amendments not a “fundamental change” to Bill
13 July 2021
A spokesperson for the Minister of Climate Action has said that recent amendments are not “fundamental changes” to the Climate Bill.
In a...
Recent amendments have “gutted” Climate Bill
12 July 2021
Recent amendments to the Climate Bill have taken the “guts out” of the legislation, according to one of Ireland’s leading climate scientists.
A...
Update on Just Transition in the Midlands published
9 July 2021
An update on the implementation of the Just Transition programme for the Midlands was published yesterday from the Just Transition Commissioner...
Where do the Dublin Bay South candidates stand on climate & biodiversity?
8 July 2021
After weeks of campaigning and coverage, voters of the Dublin Bay South constituency are heading to the polls today.
Housing, the ongoing pandemic...
Campaigners call for MPAs before the Dáil
7 July 2021
Minister of State Malcolm Noonan met with protesters today outside the Dáil who are demanding the State act urgently on Marine Protected...
Climate change is the most serious global problem for Irish population, Eurobarometer report finds
7
July 2021
Climate change ranks well ahead any other
serious problem facing the world according to Irish respondents, a European Commission report
has found.
Just under...
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