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A number of protests addressing indigenous rights, UK oil developments and greenwashing were held across Glasgow today as international climate negotiations continue...
COP26 protests: Extinction Rebellion hold demonstration before JP Morgan Chase building
2 November 2021
Members of Extinction Rebellion gathered before the offices of JP Morgan Chase in Glasgow today to protest against the investment bank’s record...
New pledge on climate finance is deemed to “fall short”
2 November 2021
The €225 million pledge to climate finance made by Taoiseach Micheal Martin today “falls short” of Ireland’s fair share, according to Christian...
Fridays for Future protesters: “the battle is far from over”
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Protesters gathered today in Glasgow to highlight how the Global South is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis as international climate...
“The ultimate benchmark is – will countries do enough?”: expecations for COP26
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COP26, the international climate negotiations currently taking place in Glasgow, has officially kicked off with world leaders giving speeches at the opening...
The Green News & COP26: a quick announcement
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It is finally upon us: the international COP26 negotiations are kicking off today in Glasgow. As someone who I’m assuming has an...
Majority of Irish public think climate action will be positive
28 October 2021
Sixty per cent of the Irish public believe the impact of climate action will be positive, according to a newly published opinion...
Next “real battle zone” for climate targets will be sectoral emissions
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The next battle for meeting national climate targets will come down to who gets the biggest “slice of the emissions cake” one...
What were some key trends in the latest EPA report?
22 October 2021
The Environmental Protection Agency’s latest projections on greenhouse gas emissions for 2020 are out – and we took the day to dive...
Ireland to be a key backer of fund to protect environmental defenders
21 October 2021
Ireland will be a key financial backer in a fund to protect environmental defenders, the Minister for the Environment has announced.
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