February 6th, 2020 As we enter the final days of the election cycle, we are asking where the parties stand …
What the experts want from GE2020 – Irish Wildlife Trust
February 4th, 2020 Over the past three weeks, as in all election cycles, we have become accustomed to the knock …
Fraction of Sitka plantations in Leitrim locally owned, analysis finds
February 1st, 2020 Only a small fraction of Sitka spruce plantations in two prominently afforested areas of Co Leitrim are …
Poisoned Hen Harrier was found at pheasant shoot, says Birdwatch Ireland
January 30th, 2020 New information released by Birdwatch Ireland (BWI) reveals that the death of a poisoned Hen Harrier currently …
NPWS launch investigation into Hen Harrier poisoning
January 30th, 2020 An investigation is underway following the discovery of a dead Hen Harrier killed as a result of …
Manifesto for Nature: Biodiversity on its knees as election looms
January 20th, 2020 Ireland’s natural world is in appalling shape and needs the full backing of the public to push …
Two guilty of hedgerow destruction during nesting season
January 10th, 2020 A landowner and contractor charged with the destruction of vegetation growing in a hedge during the 2019 …
Locals to protest Poddle River flood defence plans over wildlife concerns
January 10th, 2020 South Dublin residents will protest this Sunday against plans to straighten out the Poddle River for flood defence works that …
Ministers ignore EU legal deadline to ending overfishing by 2020
December 18th, 2019 EU fisheries Ministers have agreed to set various fisheries quota levels above scientifically suggested levels and will …
Irish water quality deteriorating across the board, EPA warns
December 10th, 2019 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned that the overall quality of Ireland’s lakes, rivers and estuaries …