Ireland is set to miss major climate targets. We should be angry – The Irish Times
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) last week published its annual statistical report on Ireland’s energy system.…
‘Nature needs all the help it can get’: projects aim to re-establish oyster reefs – The Irish Times
Oysters are possibly the most glamorous of all shellfish, known for their aphrodisiac qualities (rich in amino acids…
Ireland faces €13bn annual bill by 2050 for missing climate targets – The Irish Times
Failing to meet the State’s climate targets could cost the exchequer up to €13 billion a year by…
DCU spin-out solving the costly clean-energy problem of dirty wind turbines – The Irish Times
Wind turbines look clean and white when seen from afar, but up close they can be surprisingly grubby,…
Galway startup seeks to make seaweed farming pay – The Irish Times
Seaweed is a key raw material for a broad spread of industries, from agriculture and food to health…
The Irish ecopreneurs upcycling waste into food, furniture and more – The Irish Times
“Ecopreneurs” – business owners who balance economic goals with ecological concerns – are making strides all over the…
Why some of Ireland’s coastal communities may need to prepare for relocation – The Irish Times
Storm Chandra has shown that our current flood prevention and response systems are not fit for purpose. With…
Irish start-up targets healthcare’s carbon problem – The Irish Times
If the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, paid a spectral visit to any hospital today, she would…
Damage from climate change extensive across Ireland in 2025, advisory council says – The Irish Times
Storm Éowyn, which brought Ireland’s highest winds and a record €300 million in insurance payouts, was only one…
Belvedere College’s rooftop farm that supplies two Michelin-star restaurant Chapter One – The Irish Times
From the fifth storey of Belvedere College in Dublin 1, floor-to-ceiling glass windows give an uninterrupted view out…
Falling short of climate targets doesn’t mean they are unattainable – The Irish Times
Sir, – John Leahy (Letters, February 7th) argues that we spend billions in vain to reach the “unachievable”…
Does climate change make small streams and more frequent flooding new risks? – The Irish Times
Often the Loughlinstown river seems to be fighting for its title. On stretches of the meandering waterway in…