Ireland in the storms: Flood barriers won't save us if we keep draining the land – The Journal
Ireland in the storms: Flood barriers won’t save us if we keep draining the land The JournalSadhbh O’Neill: Should…
Flood defence walls not the answer? – The Irish Times
Sir, – Given the ongoing impact of recent flooding arising mainly from rainfall events, it is timely to…
Methane surge in 2020 was linked to lower pollution during lockdowns
Lockdowns in 2020 led to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides from transport Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images…
Keep your front garden intact and other nature-based solutions to urban flood risks – The Irish Times
Fewer than half (48 per cent) of surface waters in Ireland met the required water quality standards according…
Particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths a year in US: Study
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the…
Supreme Court issues significant ruling in favour of climate action in wind farm case – The Journal
Supreme Court issues significant ruling in favour of climate action in wind farm case The JournalSupreme Court upholds order…
January was the second wettest month in Dublin on record · TheJournal.ie
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Sharks aren’t ‘turning on us’. So what’s behind the recent spate of attacks?
Published on 03/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Shark bites dominated headlines earlier this year after four unprovoked attacks were…
‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than we thought. Can a 150-metre wall stop it flooding Earth?
A global group of scientists, engineers and policy experts has unveiled an ambitious plan to build a wall…
Should Ireland introduce a legal ‘duty of care’ for rainwater? – The Irish Times
The recent flooding events across the country have put the spotlight yet again on Ireland’s out of date…
Third of Ireland’s wintering waterbirds vanish in just 30 years – The Irish Times
A third of Ireland’s wintering waterbirds have disappeared in the last 30 years, an extensive new study shows.…
Climate change worsened rains and floods in southern Africa, study shows
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Human-caused climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods that devastated parts of southern Africa,…