Rising fuel prices strand hundreds of Indonesian fishermen
Hundreds of fishermen in an Indonesian coastal town on the island of Java have been forced to stop…
Ireland sees the risks but acts too late and pays for it every time
Ireland does not have a problem with ambition. It has a problem with timing and governance. Across energy,…
Tánaiste to meet Swedish finance minister to discuss Ireland’s new savings investment account plans
Tánaiste and finance minister Simon Harris will meet his Swedish finance counterpart Elisabeth Svantesson this week to discuss…
Gardaí to change approach to protests in wake of Whitegate fuel blockade
Gardaí would “certainly move more quickly” if a blockade of critical infrastructure — such as the Whitegate oil…
Fuel crisis likely to add to medicines shortages in Ireland
The Irish medicines regulator gets around 111 notifications of medicines shortages every month and the fuel crisis is…
Iran war, jet fuel concerns cloud airlines’ summer holiday plans
By Joanna Plucinska and Alessandro Parodi LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) – European airlines are facing their biggest challenge…
Fuel blockaders ‘squeezed €500m from the public purse just like burger barons’, says union leader
The trade union approach to pay bargaining will reflect “new rules of engagement” in the wake of the…
From wheelbarrow beginnings to a new €15m HQ by Cork’s Kinsale Road
More than 100,000 cars pass the Kinsale Road roundabout and flyover every day. The €15m new headquarters of…
Why Biofuels Are Not The Answer To Decarbonizing Shipping
Last year, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) approved its 2023 Net-Zero Framework that set a target to eliminate…
Europe fuel prices before the Iran war and after the ceasefire: Where did they rise most?
European fuel prices are still up 12% on average since the US-Israel strikes on Iran, despite a fragile…
AI-doctored images of Whitegate fuel protests falsely portray gardaí violence as threats grow
Images of the Whitegate fuel protests earlier this month were altered to make it appear gardaí were violent…
Holiday plans at risk? What Irish travellers need to know about flight disruption
With airlines across Europe responding to the fuel crisis, Irish households planning holidays may be wondering whether their…