The Government’s Climate strategy is not working and has to radically change
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Plastic pollution in our seas is an ecological disaster and we need more action...
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Ireland still lagging behind in climate action policy
October 24th, 2019
Ireland’s emissions are still going in the wrong direction,
the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency warned this morning,
leaving Ireland lagging behind in...
EPA: Ireland drifting away from climate commitments
October 23rd, 2019
Ireland exceeded its annual EU emissions budget by over five million tonnes last year, new data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Consultation launched over peat extraction for horticulture
October 23rd, 2019
The Government has launched a public consultation to examine
the use of peat in the horticultural industry that critics say is helping to
drive...
‘Crucial climate weapon’ – urgent need to protect and restore our peatlands
October 23rd, 2019
Continued drainage and degradation of Ireland’s bogs will ensure that we lose one of our crucial weapons in our efforts to avoid...
The ecological evidence is clear – multiple benefits of on-farm nature protection
October 23rd, 2019
Every day we make decisions about how best
to prioritise our time, money and energy. Sometimes we find activities that help
us to kill...
Nature-based farming key to address climate and biodiversity emergency
October 23rd, 2019
Agricultural fields with greater
biodiversity are better protected from harmful insects, promote natural pollination
and produce higher yields, a new international study has found....
State confirms support of Shannon LNG project
October 22nd, 2019
The Government has confirmed that it
will not change its position on supporting the Shannon LNG project for
inclusion on the EU’s priority energy...
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