Cork campaigners call for long overdue plastic factory planning decision
October 5th, 2018
Local campaigners against a proposed plastic factory in Skibbereen have called for a speedy decision from An Bord Pleanála (ABP) on their...
Political Declaration on future EU-UK relationship must deliver on environment
October 5th, 2018
The coming weeks are critical for the Brexit negotiations and the future EU-UK relationship.
Negotiations are intensifying in the build-up to the October...
Numerous environmental challenges arising from Brexit, warns European expert
October 5th, 2018
Brexit is set to cause a major environmental headache on the island of Ireland without a clear “common rulebook” for our flora and...
Relentless execution of policies needed to combat climate change, says EPA chief
October 5th, 2018
A “relentless” execution of climate policies outlined by the Government is needed to deliver on Ireland’s ambition to be a leader in...
Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan Demands Transparent Debate on National Broadband Plan
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Environmental group challenges planning extension for €500m gas terminal
October 4th, 2018
An environmental charity was granted leave this morning in the High Court to judicially review An Bord Pleanála’s decision to extend planning...
Green Party Launches Pre-Budget Submission
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Irish Water to write to 140,000 premises over drinking water concerns
October 3rd, 2018
Irish Water is set to write to 140,000 homes and businesses over concerns about drinking water quality over the coming weeks.
The concerned...
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