A year of climate strikes, a year of hope
November 6th,
2019
Today, I will pick up my tattered climate strike sign for the 52nd week running and take to the streets to call for...
Greens warn of over €1.5bn loss to State if rezoning levies issue not remedied
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Calls to halt plans for Cork gas terminal grow
December 5st, 2019
Calls for
the annulment of plans to import liquefied natural gas to Cork became more
prominent this week following the passing of a Green...
Ireland needs to step up climate funding for poorer countries
December 3rd, 2019
Ireland’s contribution to funding climate projects in developing countries must increase six-fold in order for the State to appropriately pay its way...
Record CO2 levels driven by acclerating gas use, data reveals
December 4th, 2019
Global CO2 emissions continue to rise in 2019 as the decline in coal is offset by accelerating growth in natural gas and...
WMO: Earth hazardously heading toward 3°C increase by 2100
December 3rd, 2019
Average temperatures over the past decade are almost certain to be the highest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization...
Europe’s biodiversity loss as ‘catastrophic’ as climate change, watchdog warns
December 4th, 2019
Europe is failing across the board to protect the natural world and continues to face environmental challenges on an unprecedented scale, the...
Gov’t ‘squandered’ opportunity for proper consultation on long-term climate strategy
December 3rd, 2019
The Government has shown either “gross incompetence” or is trying to stymie scrutiny of its climate policy by failing to hold a...
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