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 …
Human beings are not a virus
June 4th, 2020 Fintan O’Toole likened human beings to a ‘toxic virus’, and a ‘relentless foulness’ from ‘the Earth’s point …
The Circular Economy in the Recovery
June 3rd, 2020 We were all caught off guard by the Covid-19 pandemic, and the plastics industry was no different. …
Closed Season: lay down your trimmers and step away from the hedge
February 28th, 2020 Last May, TCD and UCD were found cutting trees and hedges on their campuses during the closed …
General Election 2020 – the ‘necessity of left unity’
February 4th, 2020 Much has been said recently about the need for unity across the wide spectrum of left politics …