Irish NGOs join global push for greater marine protection
March 22nd, 2019
Two of Ireland’s flagship nature conservation groups have
joined forces with an international network of concerned NGOs to push for
bigger and better marine...
Fine Gael MEPs vote against moves for more ambitious climate targets
March 22nd, 2019
A Sinn Féin MEP has criticised her Fine Gael counterparts for voting against amendments to ramp up EU emissions targets in...
Ireland’s e-vehicle adoption remains low, study finds
March 22nd, 2019
Ireland’s adoption of electric vehicles remains significantly low
by international standards, a new study has revealed.
The study by GoCompare
is based on data...
Climate Strike: How to keep the momentum going
March 22nd, 2019
Inspired by last Friday’s epic student climate strike but unsure about what you can do to keep the momentum going.
Well, Lorna Gold...
World Water Day: ‘Clean water for all’ still on the Irish wishlist
March 20th, 2019
Today is World Water Day to raise awareness of the importance of providing easy access to clean water for all the world’s...
Colonialist economics – the contrast with indigenous land care principles
"In theorising about efficiency and the management of resources with a western European mind-set, many “great thinkers” were unable to see efficiency when it...
People need more information on the value of directly-elected mayors: Greens
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Ireland needs to examine gun laws in wake of New Zealand tragedy: Greens
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Greens welcome Irish Water decision to apply tertiary treatment to treated effluent; still concerned...
The post Greens welcome Irish Water decision to apply tertiary treatment to treated effluent; still concerned about location of outfall beside Ireland’s Eye appeared...
‘Radical transition’ to small-scale farming vital to protect farmers and nature
March 20th, 2019
Two newly formed environmental groups will host a talk on small
scale farming, climate change and biodiversity decline at a sustainable farming
event at...
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