Manifesto Watch: Fianna Fail on climate and biodiversity
February 3rd, 2020
After almost a decade out of power, Fianna Fail is vying to
govern again. The party previously ruled in the ill-fated coalition with...
Over 20,000 homes could be built on public lands in Dublin City – Greens
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Fraction of Sitka plantations in Leitrim locally owned, analysis finds
February 1st, 2020
Only a small fraction of Sitka spruce plantations in two prominently afforested areas of Co Leitrim are owned by locals, a new...
New podcast series by Feasta and the EHFF: Bridging the Gaps
Our new podcast series kicks off with some reflections on preserving our mental health in these turbulent times, from our December 7 event "Living...
Manifesto Watch: Fine Gael on climate and nature
January 31st, 2020
This general election, Fine Gael is confronting a much more climate conscience electorate than it did in 2016.
After a year of...
Bridging the Gaps: Podcasts on ecology, health, energy, well-being…..
Our new podcast series, Beyond the Obvious, is co-organised by Feasta and the European Health Futures Forum. It’s a follow-on to our 2019 series...
Research 306: Guidance on Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Statements and Monitoring
Authors: Ainhoa González, Riki Therivel, Antonia Gaughran and Craig Bullock
Research 306: Second Review of Strategic Environmental Assessment Effectiveness in Ireland
Authors: Ainhoa González, Riki Therivel, Antonia Gaughran and Craig Bullock
Dublin most congested city in Western Europe
January 30th, 2020
Dublin
has been ranked as the most congested city in Western Europe and as one of the
most congested cities globally, according to an...
Poisoned Hen Harrier was found at pheasant shoot, says Birdwatch Ireland
January 30th, 2020
New information released by Birdwatch Ireland (BWI) reveals that the death of a poisoned Hen Harrier currently subject to a National Parks...
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