14 July 2020 Investment in offshore wind energy has shown “great resilience” in the face of ongoing economic and public …
World risks hitting 1.5 degree temperature threshold in coming 5 years
10 July 2020 Global temperatures could exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2024, according to World Meteorological Organization …
EU’s Hydrogen Strategy risks becoming a “gift” to the fossil fuel industry
9 July 2020 The newly announced EU Hydrogen Strategy could become “yet another gift to the fossil fuel industry”, the …
EPA: “Systemic change” still needed for low-carbon society
If fully implemented, the 2019 Climate Action Plan would meet existing climate targets but systemic change is still needed for …
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 …
Land management and habitat protection crucial in preventing future pandemics
7 July 2020 Sustainable land management and habitat protection are key elements of preventing future zoonotic outbreaks like COVID-19, the …
Future of LNG terminals “tenuous” due to climate concerns and COVID-19
7 July 2020 The outlook of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) terminals is “tenuous” and “continues to worsen” in the wake …
Saoi O’Connor is back in the streets with a mask on and from a distance
3 July 2020 By early 2020, Saoi O’Connor was no stranger to weekday protests and grassroots climate action. For the …
“Systemic change” still needed despite 2020 emissions reduction
3 July 2020 Despite a 9.5 per cent emissions reduction this year, Ireland will still fail to meet its 2030 …
Ireland referred to European Court over failed conservation efforts
Ireland has been referred to the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) following its longstanding failure to designate Special …