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Student climate protest February 2019 Photo; Kayle Crosson
Opinion

Seasoned Irish climate campaigners ‘spurred on’ by climate strikes

March 15th, 2019 Today, over 1,750 climate strikes will take place in some 110-odd countries – Ireland included – inspired by actions of one 16-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg. This is the same Greta Thunberg who was recently vetoed by European political parties, EPP and ALDE, from giving a speech Read more…

By admin, 5 yearsMarch 15, 2019 ago
Student climate protest February 2019 Photo; Kayle Crosson
Climate Change

Students list demands for urgent climate action

March 8th, 2019 Students have outlined their demands for urgent climate action as they say that Government inaction to date is killing the planet. On Wednesday, a group of 40 students from around Ireland met in Dublin to discuss what climate actions they want politicians to make. The students later Read more…

By Niall Sargent, 5 yearsMarch 8, 2019 ago
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