Farmers must gain from land-use changes needed to hit climate targets
July 24th, 2019
The farming community must be engaged in, and benefit from, the
major changes in land use required to meet our 2050 decarbonisation goal,...
‘Carbon tax can help fund just transition away from peat’
July 24th, 2019
Funds raised from the carbon tax can support the just transition away from fossil fuel dependency, the State’s climate advisory body has...
Councillors to meet Irish Water to discuss sewage discharge into Dublin Bay
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Children first not business first: Greens
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Time to deliver a Just Transition is now: Greens
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Greens call for government to provide an estimated final value of National Broadband Network
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Court temporarily suspends regulations removing peat from planning regime
July 23rd, 2019
The High Court has temporarily suspended the coming into force of new regulations that would remove industrial-scale peat extraction projects from the...
ESB refused permission to covert peat station to co-fire with biomass
July 23rd, 2019
An Bord Pleanála has refused permission for the ESB to convert its peat plant at Shannonbridge in Co Offaly to co-fire with...
Landmark planning ruling allows large rooftop solar array for Limerick resident
July 23rd, 2019
An Bord Pleanála has overturned a decision from Limerick City and County Council that blocked a resident from covering her roof with...
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