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…
There are happier and healthier countries than Ireland, but most aren’t – The Irish Times
You don’t need me to tell you why the future looks scary and possibly short and we should…
Ten most costly climate-related disasters this year caused €100bn damage – The Irish Times
Climate-related disasters caused severe economic harm in 2025, with the 10 most costly responsible for damage exceeding €100…
West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology
The ice that now covers West Antarctica was not there 3.6 million years ago, after a massive collapse…
Experts issue warning about looming threat that could cause economic disaster: ‘It makes no difference’
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and destructive with rising global temperatures, and a multinational study has…
Experts say climate change bigger threat to biodiversity than renewable energy projects
As aging coal-fired power stations along Australia’s east coast reach the end of their lives, the country is…
Light pollution is surprisingly straightforward to fix when communities work together – The Irish Times
Many winters ago, as a young zoology student, I was fortunate to spend time in Newport, Co Mayo.…
Chocolate could disappear by 2050. Could this climate-resistant alternative take its place?
Published on 24/12/2025 – 11:44 GMT+1 Chocolate is facing a “climate barometer” as extreme weather conditions threaten the…
From historic rulings to the green energy boom: Here are the climate wins of 2025 worth celebrating
Climate change’s ubiquitous presence looms over the world like a grey cloud, pushing millions into a constant state…
As the Chocolate Crisis Drives Prices Up and Recipes Down, a New Method Turns Carob Tree Pulp into an Ingredient That Tastes Like Cocoa
Chocolate is no longer just a treat, it has become a climate casualty. Around the world, cocoa harvests…
Polar Bears Are on The Brink of Extinction, But Their DNA May Be Fighting Back
As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never…
How 2025 Broke The Traditional Climate Agenda
By the time negotiators from around the world gathered in the Amazonian city of Belém in November to…