May 13th, 2019 On 29 April just before four o’clock – and two weeks before the country followed its lead …
Greta Thunberg heralds ‘great news’ of Irish climate emergency declaration
Greta Thunberg, Swedish climate activist Photo: European Union / DAINA LE LARDIC
Dail to debate climate emergency motion today
May 9th, 2019 The Dáil is set to debate a motion this evening calling on the Government to declare a …
Moneypoint shutdown drove down 2018 energy emissions
May 8th, 2019 Carbon emissions from the energy sector fell by 2.5 per cent across the EU in 2018, new …
Ireland not among eight EU states calling for climate priority in Europe
May 8th, 2019 Ireland is not among the eight EU countries who have signed a statement calling for the bloc …
Ammonia emissions rise as agri-sector expands, EPA
May 8th, 2019 Rising ammonia emissions from the agricultural sector remain one of the key contributors to air pollution in …
State must devise plan to fight biodiversity loss
May 7th, 2019 The State has been urged by nature groups and opposition parties to devise a plan to fight …
Saoi calls on MEPs to stand with the Irish youth on climate
April 19th, 2019 Cork’s leading teenage climate activist has urged MEPs to stand with the Irish youth and advocate for …
Concerns raised over ESB biomass plans at oral hearing
April 17th, 2019 Three national environmental groups have raised concerns over plans for ESB’s peat plants at a hearing into …
Europe’s youth must vote en masse next month, Greta Thunberg
Greta THUNBERG, Swedish climate activist Photo: European Union / DAINA LE LARDIC