22 July 2021 Homelessness in Ireland is not a new topic. We have been tackling it for years and will …
Opinion: Driving towards progress, or driving communities apart?
5 July 2021 There is a noticeable stubbornness in Irish transport policy concerning the reduction of emissions – a reliance …
Opinion: Climate Bill pivots Ireland from Tax Haven to Carbon Haven
30 June 2021 Recently, G7 leaders endorsed a global minimum corporation tax rate of 15 per cent, writing Ireland’s industrial …
Opinion: Minister must take control of Ireland’s illegal fishing activities
24 June 2021 Next Monday 28th June, our Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue will decide, jointly …
Ireland’s 2050 climate target: too little, too late
3 November 2020 Language of “degrees” and “targets” often alienates people from the climate crisis. Yet, while they might seem …
Green/Left alliance needed for a Just Transition in tackling waste
24 September 2020 As I travelled up the quays to Liberty Hall earlier this month (it was the first time …
We need a Green New Deal for our climate and our health
23 September 2020 Launched in December last year, the European Green Deal is Europe’s roadmap to becoming the first climate-neutral …
Why we need to radically change the EU’s Common Agriculture Policy
28 August 2020 125,000 individuals receive Common Agriculture Policy payments in Ireland, which accounts for over half of average farm …
Where our storm coverage goes from here.
27 August 2020 Last night, after what seemed like an endless Wednesday, I ordered a takeaway. I watched an episode …
We must protect our bird populations from the damaging effects of roads
7 July 2020 Over the past few months, as an avid birdwatcher and citizen scientist, I have recorded a plethora …