Emissions from top EU earners have grown over past 25 years
8 December 2020
Emissions among the EU’s top income earners grew while the climate impacts of lower and middle income Europeans declined over the past...
Ireland’s poor climate action performance continues
7 December 2020
While seeing a marginal improvement in its ranking, Ireland remains a low performer in the newest international climate rankings published today.
The 2021...
2020 set to be 10th consecutive year with above-average temperatures
3 December 2020
This year is on course to be the 10th consecutive year above normal temperatures in Ireland, according to new data from Met...
Seán McCabe on community and climate justice
1 December 2020
A couple of weeks ago, TASC published The People’s Transition: Community-led Development for Climate Justice. Want to read it in full? Check...
The Government must adopt an “overarching” environmental policy
25 November 2020
The state must pursue a national environmental policy that incorporates the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and water and air quality, the EPA...
Climate Bill is “fatally weak” in its current form
20 November 2020
If passed as is, the Climate Bill will prove to be fatally weak and will undermine this year’s landmark Supreme Court judgment,...
Key takeaways from the EPA’s 2019 projections
20 November 2020
It’s a big day everybody. We had our cup of coffee in hand, porridge on the desk and pens at the ready...
The EU unveils its offshore energy strategy
19 November 2020
The European Union has presented its nearly €800 billion offshore energy strategy today and aims to increase offshore wind capacity by fivefold...
Ambition in Climate Bill “must be increased”
17 November 2020
The ambition in the recently published Climate Bill must be increased, according to a coalition of over 40 civil society organisations.
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Clare Bailey on Northern Ireland’s Climate Bill
13 November 2020
There’s been lots of coverage and discussion of the recently introduced Climate Bill as it made its way through the pre-legislative scrutiny.
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