Radical meat reduction needed in Western countries
January 18th, 2019
A new “planetary health diet” with a radical decrease in meat consumption would transform the future of our planet and prevent millions...
Irish Artist creates major new work for Earth Day 2017
22nd April 2017
Irish artist John Gerrard has created a major piece of work to coincide with Earth Day 2017.
Commissioned by Channel 4 for Somerset...
Extinction Rebellion and farmers protest against upcoming CAP
25 June 2021
Extinction Rebellion and farmers joined forces outside the Department of Agriculture today and urged the Government to ensure a Just Transition for...
How does climate change impact our homeless population?
22 July 2021
Homelessness
in Ireland is not a new topic. We have been tackling it for years and will
continue to do so. Homelessness is...
Early tallies show green wave set to hit the capital
May 25th, 2019
The green wave in the local elections looks set to hit Dublin first with early tallies suggesting that the Green Party will...
The rising cost of electricity in Ireland
November 8th, 2017
A recent report from Eurostat shows that Irish citizens face the fourth highest charge on their electricity bills across Europe.
After excluding the...
Millions set to be exposed to severe flooding by 2040, new study finds
January 23rd, 2018
The impact of climate change will lead to a tenfold increase in the risk of river flooding unless concrete protective measures are...
Greater frequency of Ophelia-scale storms in future, says Minister Naughten
October 17th, 2017
The Minister for Climate Action has warned that Ireland must brace itself for more storms on the scale of Ophelia as a...
What is the Circular Economy and how can it help?
20th March 2017
The EU has been making moves towards a circular economy. Recently they voted to back legislation which aims for at least 70%...
Average Irish household uses 7 per cent more energy than the EU average
According to the latest Energy in the Residential Sector report by Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), the average household uses seven per cent more...