Trump’s Tweaks Will Help Endangered Species
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 is one of America’s most far-reaching environmental laws. It can stop projects,…
Holcim buys site waste removal business
The acquisition will reinforce Holcim’s position in the recycling and construction demolition materials market in the capital and…
Calls for more CCTV to tackle Comeragh district illegal dumping
Illegal dumping came under sharp focus at this month’s Comeragh district council meeting. Councillor Liam Brazil said Comeragh…
German energy company building €143million solar farm in Cork
Major solar farm on 500 acres in North Cork 12:05, 02 Dec 2025Updated 12:05, 02 Dec 2025 PJ…
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as death toll from floods and landslides rises to 442
Authorities in Indonesia on Sunday reported the death toll from floods and landslides in the country has risen…
UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies | Landfill
Thousands of landfills across the UK and Europe sit in floodplains, posing a potential threat to drinking water…
New deposit and return system for bottles and cans
From April 10, 2026, all beverage bottles and cans sold in Portugal will include an additional deposit of…
‘If we wait it will be too late’: Why 500 scientists are backing this urgent climate declaration
Published on 01/12/2025 – 16:12 GMT+1 Hundreds of scientists have signed an urgent declaration calling on world leaders…
Coral reefs have fuelled severe global warming in Earth’s past
Corals build their skeletons out of calcium carbonate, emitting carbon dioxide as a by-product Reinhard Dirscherl/Alamy The extent…
‘This is the first demonstration’
Researchers in China have made a breakthrough that tackles two of the world’s major problems at the same…
Average Wind Turbine Hits Only One Dozen Birds Per Year
A new industry-backed study aims to push back on claims that the offshore wind industry is a…
Britain’s ponds are disappearing – here’s why restoring them is vital for wildlife and climate resilience
Across Britain, ponds are quietly vanishing. Pouring over historic maps from the 1900s to trace old pond sites,…