Nature Scorecard shines light on Ireland’s failure to protect its natural heritage and internationally...

Immediate Release The Irish state is failing in its duty to fully implement European Directives vital to protect numerous threatened species and habitats on...

Ireland failing to protect important habitats and species, study finds

April 25th, 2018 The Irish state is failing in its duty to fully implement European Directives vital to protect numerous threatened species and habitats on...

Alliance of NGO’s and concerned citizens rally against Heritage Bill

April 25th, 2018 An alliance of conservation NGO’s and concerned citizens gathered outside the Leinster House today to protest against proposed changes in the controversial...

Greens: Government must act to relieve pressure on homeowners of defective buildings

The Green Party today criticised the Government’s total lack of action to assist homeowners dealing with defects in their homes, as affected homeowners in...

Agri-food sector features heavily in latest EPA worst offenders list

April 23rd, 2018 The agri-food sector continues to struggle with environmental regulatory compliance issues, the latest worst offender’s list from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Research 243: Role of Passive Sampling in Screening and Monitoring of New and Emerging...

Authors: Fiona Regan, Lisa Jones, Jenny Ronan, Denis Crowley, Evin McGovern and Brendan McHugh

Sick of Plastic: Shoppers leave unwanted plastic packaging at the counter

April 23rd, 2018 Thousands of shoppers across the country left their unwanted plastic packaging at their local supermarkets in the Sick of Plastic day of...

Hundreds of University College Cork students pledge to reduce waste

April 23rd, 2018 Hundreds of University College Cork students signed a Waste Reduction Bill to mark the national Sick of Plastic Day of Action on...

Learn about marine life during National Biodiversity Week 2018

April 20th, 2018 Come out during National Biodiversity Week 2018 (19-27 May) to experience 50 free events taking place all over Ireland! If you want to...

National Biodiversity Week: The importance of biodiversity education

April 20th, 2018 National Biodiversity Week is coming up next month so let’s talk about why this week-long program is important to the future success...

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