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23 November 2021  If you’ve been following The Green News, you know that I’ve been on the road this month covering COP26.  I was in throngs...

EPA: Air quality above WHO guidelines in over 50 monitoring sites

23 November 2021  Air quality was above World Health Organisation guidelines for over 50 monitoring sites across the country in 2020, according to the Environmental...

Eamon Ryan: LNG imports will not be needed for energy security

16 November 2021  The Minister for the Environment believes that imports of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) will not be needed to meet energy security needs,...

Protests outside COP26 venue continue as deal is yet to appear

12 November 2021  Protests continued outside the COP26 venue in Glasgow today as international climate negotiations are down to the wire just inside.  Demonstrators from the...

How it all unfolded: activist-led projections on the COP26 venue

12 November 2021  Neal Huddon-Cossar was prepared for anything to happen on Tuesday night.  A campaigner with the Gasativist Collective, his organisation joined forces with Shale...

A closer look: the Climate Change Performance Index

12 November 2021  It’s a big day at COP26 in Glasgow as we all know – the second draft of the final text is out...

Ireland joins global initiative to end oil and gas production

11 November 2021  Ireland has joined an international initiative to bring an end to oil and gas production today as the COP26 conference comes down...

COP26 draft document: “it’s hard to know where we’ll end up”

10 November 2021  Activists are continuing to push for robust climate outcomes in the draft final text of the COP26 negotiations in Glasgow as the...

“What has changed?”: Indigenous peoples at COP26

9 November 2021  Members of the Indigenous Peoples Articulation of Brazil (APIB) gathered outside the gates of entry to the COP26 climate conference and called...

“All we can do is keep protesting”: protests continue as COP enters its second...

8 November 2021  As international climate negotiations enter their second week in Glasgow, demonstrators remain committed to continued protests across the city.  Members of Extinction Rebellion...

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