European Commission launches online tool to help cities become more sustainable
May 29th, 2018
EU Green week, Europe’s biggest environmental event, has resulted in the launch of new software to help cities become more sustainable.
The EU...
Commission proposes new strict EU-wide rules on single-use plastics
May 28th, 2018
The European Commission has today outlined new plans to cut down on single-use plastics and reduce marine plastic pollution.
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Greens call for restrictions on referendum and election posters following Repeal campaign
The Green Party has today called for postering restrictions to be brought in for all future referendum and election campaigns.
Speaking following the historic referendum...
Greens: New EU plastic rules exactly match Waste Reduction Bill
Government need to change tack and support our measures to reduce the single of plastics
Speaking in response to the announcement of new rules on...
Greens: Referendum result ‘a dignified, compassionate revolution’
The Green Party have paid tribute to the tens of thousands of volunteers who campaigned in favour of a Yes vote, as early tallies...
Get to grips with the Global Goals with these top top resources
May 25th, 2018
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, are a new milestone in our history, the universal plan of...
Ireland making limited progress in decarbonising economy, says Commission
May 25th, 2018
A European Commission analysis has found that Ireland has made limited progress in decarbonising large parts of the economy and will not...
Families impacted by climate change challenge EU’s climate targets in the Courts
May 25th, 2018
Families from across Europe have launched legal action against the European Parliament and the Council of European Union for alleged failure to...
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