Research 305: BRIAR: Biomass Retrieval in Ireland using Active Remote sensing
Authors: Stuart Green, Shafique Martin, Saeid Gharechelou, Fiona Cawkwell and Kevin Black
Climate change: the human rights challenge of our time
December 19th,
2019
Climate change is the utmost human rights challenge of
our generation, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights told
an audience in...
Flooding before high tide reveals an increasing risk from climate change to Galway –...
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Towards Zero Waste by Feidhlim Harty: review
Caroline Whyte finds this book by Feidhlim Harty to be very accessible and full of useful information.
Smoky coal ban extended but no nationwide ban yet
December 18th, 2019
The Minister for the Environment and Climate Action has announced that the smoky coal ban will be extended to all Irish towns...
Greens welcome new bus routes in Kilkenny
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Overfishing past 2020 is not logical, nor legal – O’Sullivan
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Ministers ignore EU legal deadline to ending overfishing by 2020
December 18th, 2019
EU fisheries Ministers have agreed to set various fisheries quota levels above scientifically suggested levels and will fail to meet their own...
Research 304: Scaling Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions to the National Level
Authors: Mike G. Whitfield et al
Access to justice under threat by planning Bill, Committee hears
December 16th, 2019
The Government’s proposal to bring in more stringent rules for legal challenges over planning decisions poses a serious threat to citizens’ access...
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