August 1st, 2019 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has outlined plans to phase out its support of fossil fuel-dependent projects. …
Host of EU airlines propped up by subsidies, study finds
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 …
Grace O’Sullivan secures fourth seat in Ireland South
June 4th, 2019 Senator Grace O’Sullivan has secured the fourth MEP seat in the Ireland South constituency. Ms O’Sullivan edged …
75% of highly polluting diesel cars yet to be recalled across EU
May 30th, 2019 Three out of four highly polluting diesel cars have yet to be recalled for fixes, a new …
MEP Election: Where do Dublin candidates stand on climate?
May 23rd, 2019 Nineteen candidates are vying for the four available MEP seats in the Dublin constituency following a period …
MEP Elections: ‘Birds can’t vote but people can for them’
May 21st, 2019 A prominent nature conservation group has called on voters to tell their local and European election candidates …
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 …
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 …