Earth Hour: Ireland set to join the world in switching the lights off
23rd March 2018
At 8.30pm tomorrow, national architectures from the Eiffel Tower in Paris to the Bird’s Nest in Beijing will be switching off their...
Climate impact may force 140 million people to migrate within their own country
March 23rd, 2018
Over 140 million people may be forced to migrate within their own country due to the effects of climate change by 2050,...
Global warming has increased the chances of snow avalanches in the Western Himalayas, study...
March 22nd, 2018
Global warming has increased the chances of snow avalanches in the Western Himalayas, according to a new study.
Avalanches are a natural phenomenon...
Addressing climate change and invasive species a priority across British Isles, says British-Irish Council
23rd March 2018
Addressing the immediate and long-term risks and impacts of climate change must be a priority for priority for all Governments in the British...
Sick of Plastic Campaign calls for day of action against supermarket packaging
March 23rd, 2018
Environmental campaigners call on the public to join them next month in a day of active protest against excessive supermarket plastic packaging.
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Feasta submission on the Post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy consultation process
We argue that in order to achieve its new objectives, the CAP needs to collaborate with other high-level EU and global bodies in order...
Research 241: Research of Upcycling Supports to Increase Re-use, with a Focus on Waste...
Authors: Michael Johnson, Kathleen McMahon and Colin Fitzpatrick
Research 240: Technologies for Monitoring, Detecting and Treating Overflows from Urban Wastewater Networks
Authors: David Morgan, Liwen Xiao and Aonghus McNabola
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