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17 December 2021  A Bill set to determine how Ireland manages its marine territory will be a “lose-lose situation” if passed as is, environmental groups...

Opinion: where does the climate crisis in pop culture go from here?

14 December 2021  A couple of months ago, I managed to get tickets to the Galway Comedy Festival. A group of us went out there...

NASA to Launch 4 Earth Science Missions in 2022

In Brief: The missions, including two led by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will help monitor our changing planet. Scientists will discuss them at the...

Majority believe climate change should be a high Government priority

10 December 2021  The vast majority of Irish people believe climate change should be a high priority for the Government, according to a new study.  An...

NASA-supported Study Confirms Importance of Southern Ocean in Absorbing Carbon Dioxide

In Brief: Research shows the Southern Ocean (the continuous body of salt water around Antarctica) absorbs much more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases....

Senator Lynn Ruane on the Emissions Reporting Bill

7 December 2021 Independent Senator Lynn Ruane recently brought forward a Companies Emissions Reporting Bill – which would do what it says on the...

NASA to Highlight New Science Findings, Missions During AGU Meeting

NASA researchers and colleagues from around the world will present the latest findings on a range of Earth and space science topics at the...

Opinion: Ireland has joined BOGA – what’s next?

Last month, we as Not Here Not Anywhere (NHNA) members attended COP for the first time. It was a mixed experience. Activists were shut...

Reducing Emissions to Lessen Climate Change Could Yield Dramatic Health Benefits by 2030

In Brief: Air quality improvements resulting from a worldwide reduction in greenhouse gas emissions could benefit human health and prevent economic losses, according to new...

We’re looking for student contributors!

26 November 2021 Earlier this week, we announced that we’re going down a different road come the New Year.  Coverage of our environmental crises has...

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