State failing to consult citizens on UK’s proposed nuclear expansion, briefing hears

March 30th, 2018 The Irish State had made a serious lapse in judgement by failing to adequately consult with its citizens about the UK’s proposed...

Dublin City Council to ban disposable coffee cups and single use plastics

Dublin City Council have agreed to work towards banning the use of disposable coffee cups and other single use plastics in their offices and...

Press Conference on State’s failure to consult Irish people on UK nuclear expansion

Concerns about the UK’s nuclear expansion program and Ireland’s failures to consult with the Irish public were raised today by TDs and Senators from across...

Press Conference on State’s failure to consult Irish people on UK nuclear expansion

Concerns about the UK’s nuclear expansion program and Ireland’s failures to consult with the Irish public were raised today by TDs and Senators from across...

Greens: Fine Gael don’t have the inclination, interest, or ability to solve the homelessness...

 Latest figures are ‘nothing short of a scandal’ The Green Party today accused the Government of lacking the inclination, interest or ability to solve the...

Extreme weather events in 2017 most expensive on record, finds WMO

March 28th, 2018 The economic cost of severe weather and climate events in 2017 was the most expensive on record,  the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)...

England set to bring in deposit return scheme for bottles in fight against plastic...

March 28th, 2018 The British government has announced plans to bring in a deposit-return scheme in England to increase recycling rates and crack down on...

Greens welcome UK deposit refund scheme announcement

Time for Government to get behind such a scheme here, says Ryan  The Green Party today welcomed the announcement by the British Government that a...

Research 242: HOMERUN: Relative Homogenisation of the Irish Precipitation Network

Authors: John Coll, Mary Curley, Séamus Walsh and John Sweeney

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