Ireland set for more extreme weather as climate data points to worsening trends – The Irish Times
Ireland’s exposure to extreme weather is set to increase as latest research by Europe’s climate analysts shows underlying…
Climate watchdog highly critical of plans to protect Ireland against extreme weather – The Irish Times
New plans drawn up to help the State handle extreme weather and climate change are severely inadequate, a…
Ireland has blown its first carbon budget target · TheJournal.ie
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Fossil fuel dependence ‘is Ireland’s biggest block’ to achieving carbon emissions cuts – The Irish Times
The biggest blockage to Ireland’s progress on achieving legally-binding cuts in carbon emissions “remains our dependence on expensive,…
Building nature into construction is the new challenge for developers – The Irish Times
When diggers move in, trees come down and concrete is poured, the chances of nature surviving in the…
Cutting the entire cattle herd to reduce emissions makes no economic sense – The Irish Times
When I was asked to chair the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) in the summer of 2015, I…
More sightings of invasive Asian hornet confirmed in Northern Ireland – The Irish Times
Further sightings of an Asian hornet have been confirmed in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency has…
New buildings must present ‘no net loss’ to nature, says Climate Change Council – The Irish Times
Planning regulations must stipulate that new developments cannot leave nature worse off, the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC)…
Ireland urged not to follow New Zealand in changing methane targets – The Irish Times
Climate experts have urged Ireland not to follow New Zealand’s footsteps, after it announced significantly weaker methane targets…