More environmentally-friendly toy options for your kids
March 13th, 2018
Lego recently announced that their first sustainable pieces will be going on sale later this year.
Lego pieces such as plants, leaves, trees...
Ireland set to join the Powering Past Coal Alliance
March 12th, 2017
Ireland is set to join the Powering Past Coal Alliance four months after receiving an invitation from the international alliance working to...
PRESS RELEASE: Strict enforcement on hedgerow cutting and upland burning vital to avoid environmental...
Immediate Release Strict enforcement on hedgerow cutting and upland burning during the prohibited season is vital to avoid the level of devastation witnessed last...
Minister for Agriculture issues warning to farmers on Illegal upland burning
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The Minister for Agriculture has issued a firm warning to farmers that they risk prosecution and a cut to financial support if...
Krill may be breaking microplastics down into even smaller particles in our seas
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Krill may be reducing the amount of microplastic in the oceans through their digestive system, creating nanoplastics in their place, a new...
Greens urge greater sanctions for misuse of disabled parking spots
Green Party candidate for Wexford, Ann Walsh, has welcomed the increase in fixed charge penalties for motorists illegally parking in disabled spots, but urged...
Greens back College Green Civic Plaza plan ahead of oral hearing
The Green Party has called for the construction of the proposed Civic Plaza for Dublin’s College Green. A Board Pleanála Oral Hearing is scheduled...
The great agricultural resettlement or the next chapter of the fall
Patrick Noble is unconvinced by the widespread idea that we can achieve negative emissions through clever agricultural practices. He argues instead that to eliminate...
Research 239: Valuing Ireland’s Coastal, Marine and Estuarine Ecosystem Services
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