Removal of peat planning requirement a ‘free pass’ for unauthorized extraction
February 6th, 2019
The Government’s decision to remove large-scale peat extraction from the planning system offers a “’free pass” for peat companies to continue unauthorised...
Green Party calls for the immediate restoration of the Northern Assembly
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Social and affordable housing is possible in Dublin city centre, say the Green Party
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Upland burning regulations ‘may be unconstitutional’
February 4th, 2019
The current draft version of regulations to extend the season for upland burning does little to nothing to protect biodiversity and may...
Wind cost-effective for Irish consumers, finds industry report
February 4th, 2019
Wind energy is significantly cost-effective for Irish electricity consumers at less than one-euro per person, a new report has revealed.
The report, commissioned...
Greens give cautious welcome to proposals for directly elected Mayors
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Delaying climate action over Brexit will make things worse not better: Greens
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Presenting Cap and Share to a citizens’ assembly in the Scottish Parliament
Extinction Rebellion activists peacefully occupied the Scottish Parliament on Friday January 25th, and engaged in a lively discussion about Cap and Share, the Feasta...
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