July 26th, 2019 Almost a quarter of EU airports served by Ryanair are “likely” to be loss-making and sustained through …
Coal power generation down 79% in Ireland
July 26th, 2019 A new analysis shows that energy generation from coal collapsed by 79 per cent in the first …
Commission tackles Ireland on peat extraction problems
July 25th, 2019 The European Commission is taking action against Ireland for a continued failure to ensure that peat extraction …
Pressure grows on Govt to speed up Just Transition
July 25th, 2019 Pressure is mounting on the Government to push forward with its just transition plans after the refusal …
Farmers must gain from land-use changes needed to hit climate targets
July 24th, 2019 The farming community must be engaged in, and benefit from, the major changes in land use required …
‘Carbon tax can help fund just transition away from peat’
July 24th, 2019 Funds raised from the carbon tax can support the just transition away from fossil fuel dependency, the …
Court temporarily suspends regulations removing peat from planning regime
July 23rd, 2019 The High Court has temporarily suspended the coming into force of new regulations that would remove industrial-scale …
ESB refused permission to convert peat station to co-fire with biomass
July 23rd, 2019 An Bord Pleanála has refused permission for the ESB to convert its peat plant at Shannonbridge in …
Clean air campaigners take over South William Street
Photo: Dublin Cycling Campaign
Extinction Rebellion join Cork student activists for Friday climate protest
July 19th, 2019 A group of Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists in Cork held a “die-in” outside Cork City Council today …