Dairy industry waste-water may help produce biodegradable plastic
May 16th, 2018
Dairy waste-water may help reduce plastic pollution and water scarcity, a University College Cork (UCC) PhD student of Microbiology has said.
Speaking at...
Legal case brought against Project Ireland 2040 over climate change concern
May 16th, 2018
The High Court has granted leave to a Cork-based environmental group to challenge the Irish Government’s adoption of Project Ireland 2040 on...
Chinese Lantern event in Punchestown may not have required safety permission
May 16, 2018
A Chinese lantern event set to take place at Punchestown, Co Kildare this August may not have the required safety permission for...
Comhaontas Glas: Ní féidir leis an Rialtas neamhaird a thabhairt ar an éileamh atá...
Chuir an Comhaontas Glas fáilte roimh chinneadh a d’fhoilsigh an Coimisinéir Teanga inniu gur sháraigh Roinn an Oideachais agus Scileanna an dlí nuair nár...
Greens: Government can’t continue to ignore demand for Irish language education
The Green Party has today welcomed the finding by An Coimisinéir Teanga that the Department of Education and Skills breached the law by not...
Continuing water quality issues threaten tourism, public health and the environment
The Green Party said today that continuing water quality issues at popular bathing spots threatens tourism, public health and the environment. The party called...
Research 247: Protecting the North Atlantic Atmosphere: A Report on the Outcome of...
Authors: Leonard A. Barrie and Frank McGovern
What does ‘Feasta’ mean?
This year, 2018, is a special year for Feasta as it celebrates 20 years since it founding. The name 'Feasta', which translates from the...
Greens: Action at EU level the only way to end Palestinian bloodshed
The Green Party today called for action at EU level to end the bloodshed in Palestine – following a day of horror where at...
Peace Forest project aims to plant thousands of trees along border counties
May 15th, 2018
A peace forest project was launched in Dublin today with plans to plant a tree for each child born in the border counties...
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