July 26th, 2017 The very fabric of rural Ireland is under threat by the contentious EU-Canada trade deal, with the …
Serious dangers of BPA recognised by leading chemical safety agency
July 14th, 2017 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) – responsible for implementing chemical legislation in the EU – has officially …
BREXIT: Great Repeal Bill raises concern among environmentalists
July 13th, 2017 With the EU (Withdrawal) Bill – better known as the Great Repeal Bill – being published today, …
Substantial step up in sustainable investments needed across Europe, new EU report finds
July 11th, 2017 A substantial step up in the redirection of financial flows to sustainable investments is needed in order …
September date set for provisional application of controversial CETA trade deal
July 10th, 2017 The controversial Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will be provisionally applied from 21 September after Canada …
US isolated over climate stance at G20 meeting in Hamburg
July 10th, 2017 The United States’ isolated stance on climate change was made clear at this weekend’s G20 meeting in …
Environmental standards must remain aligned across island of Ireland post-Brexit, Seanad report finds
July 6th, 2017 Government action is required to ensure that environmental regulation is aligned across the island of Ireland in a …
Opposition politicians call for the Dail to reject “rotten” CETA trade deal
July 5th, 2017 The EU-Canada trade deal is a “rotten agreement” that undermines democracy and must be rejected by the …
Ireland in breach of air pollution ceilings, new EU report reveals
3rd July 2017 Ireland is among 11 EU states to breach air pollution ceilings under new EU Directive due to …