An ocean current keeps Ireland warm. What could happen if it collapses?
11 August 2021
Ireland is located at
a latitude equivalent to parts of Canada and Siberia. These places can see snow
all winter and temperatures dip...
Where in the world: A regional exploration of the IPCC report
9 August 2021
The sixth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report painted a global picture of climate change. But for the first time, it...
An Taisce to bring Kilkenny cheese plant case to the Supreme Court
9 August 2021
Campaigners will be bringing the recent decision to grant planning permission to a cheese plant in Kilkenny to the Supreme Court.
The board...
Is beag am atá fágtha – an Comhaontas Glas ag rá go léiríonn tuarascáil...
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“Strong, rapid” methane reductions needed to limit future warming
9 August 2021
Strong, rapid and sustained reductions in methane emissions are needed to limit further warming, according to the latest report from the world’s...
Time is running out – Green Party says IPCC report signals collective action needed...
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Green Party reaffirms commitment to legislating for exclusion zones for abortion services
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What impact will the Circular Economy Bill have on our clothing habits?
5 August 2021
It’s estimated that the fashion industry is responsible for 10 per cent of global carbon emissions – which is more than...
The Climate Action Bill recently became law. Now what?
4 August 2021
Climate campaigners have worked for years in Ireland
to see this kind of legislation enacted. Once proposed by the Government, the Bill
went...
New agricultural strategy “detrimental” for sector, environmental groups warn
3 August 2021
The newly published Food Vision 2030 Strategy threatens to be “yet another detrimental blueprint for agriculture”, according to a coalition of environmental...
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