Ireland is not among the EU states calling for the bloc to put a price on aviation’s contribution to climate …
State fined €5 million over Derrybrien wind farm
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ESB to close both its Midlands peat stations in 2020
November 8th, 2019 The ESB has announced that it will shut its peat plants in the Midlands when current planning …
Bord Bia refuses to release documents on Meat and Dairy Facts project
Bord Bia has refused to release documents on a new publicity drive with the meat and dairy industry due to …
New data shows this October warmest on record
November 6th, 2019 Last month was the warmest October on record following unprecedented high temperatures over the summer. The high …
Leo under fire for climate change ‘benefits’ comment
November 4th, 2019 The Taoiseach has come under fire from medical professionals, academics, and climate activists over recent comments about …
Commission confirms Shannon LNG amid 55 gas projects on special EU energy list
November 1st, 2019 The European Commission has confirmed that the Shannon LNG gas terminal is included among 55 fossil fuel …
Extinction Rebellion protest oil and gas industry event
October 31st, 2019 Extinction Rebellion activists called on the Government to revoke all oil and gas prospecting licences during a …
Ireland still lagging behind in climate action policy
October 24th, 2019 Ireland’s emissions are still going in the wrong direction, the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency warned …
EPA: Ireland drifting away from climate commitments
October 23rd, 2019 Ireland exceeded its annual EU emissions budget by over five million tonnes last year, new data from …