17 June 2021 Local areas should not be inadvertently gentrified as retrofitting is rolled out, the Committee on Budgetary Oversight …
New legislation to be drafted on a circular economy
16 June 2021 The Government will draft new legislation to implement a circular economy which it hopes will drastically change …
Better incentives needed for Irish beef and dairy farmers
16 June 2021 Better incentives need to be in place for Irish beef and dairy farmers to reduce their environmental …
Climate activists are raising the ‘Poo Flag’ to highlight sewage pollution
14 June 2021 Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion is raising the ‘Poo Flag’ in their #SeaChange campaign to highlight raw …
Climate Case Ireland call on Government to recognise environmental rights
10 June 2021 Climate Case Ireland have penned an open letter to the Irish Government calling for a Citizens’ Assembly …
Campaigners’ criticism of Climate Bill continues to grow
8 June 2021 Criticism of the Climate Bill continues to accumulate from campaigners as the legislation makes its way through …
Failure to stay within ammonia limits predominantly driven by agriculture
3 June 2021 Ireland’s failure to adhere to EU ammonia limits has been predominantly driven by the growth of the …
NGOs: Recovery Plan “build back quick” rather than “build back better”
2 June 2021 The Government’s recently published Economic Recovery Plan “feels more like ‘build back quick’ than ‘build back better’”, …
What’s all the buzz about bee hotels?
2 June 2021 With habitat loss being the biggest threat to pollinators in Ireland, many people are looking to bee …
The Climate Bill’s Second Stage – a recap
31 May 2021 The highly-anticipated Climate Bill is up for Select Committee Stage this week. It’s come a long way …