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'No sector will escape' - Micheál Martin on how Ireland will tackle climate change

Micheál Martin said young people 'should be our inspiration' on climate change and 'are making it clear that it's their future at stake'. The Taoiseach is currently attending COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland where world leaders are meeting to deal with ...

02 Nov 2021 at 12:24

National News

Green Party leader accused of cronyism by TD over appointments to climate council

The Minister for the Environment has been accused of cronyism over the appointments of two people known to him to the Climate Change Advisory Council. Deputy Pearse Doherty made the accusation in the Dáil yesterday (November 18th), stating, "A ...

19 Nov 2021 at 12:41

National News

'Blaming individuals doesn't work' - Eamon Ryan wants system-wide change in energy sector

Green Party leader and Climate Minister, Eamon Ryan, wants to see a system-wide change in Ireland's energy sector. Minister Ryan discussed his views this morning on Today with Claire Byrne, where he said that although the introduction of the ...

26 Oct 2021 at 12:53

National News

Climate Action Plan labelled most 'ambitious' in the world

Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan has said Ireland's Climate Action Plan is one of the most ambitious in the world but the country is showing leadership and is well placed to tackle it. The Government Climate Action plan, which is due to be ...

04 Nov 2021 at 17:09

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Temperatures in Europe 'significantly' warmer than 30 years prior - UN climate experts

Temperatures have risen by more than twice the global average in Europe over the past 30 years, UN experts on weather and climate have said. A report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said temperatures had warmed ...

02 Nov 2022 at 15:35

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Tipperary TD welcomes decision to exempt solar panels from planning permission

The requirement to obtain planning permission prior to installing solar panels on houses and certain non-domestic buildings no longer applies. This follows revised planning introduced last week by Housing Minister Darragh ...

11 Oct 2022 at 22:30

National News

Tánaiste says new climate plan provides 'clarity and opportunities' for businesses

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar today said that the Climate Action Plan 2021, published Thursday November 4, provides clarity and opportunity for businesses. Speaking today, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment said: ...

05 Nov 2021 at 16:17

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All ACRES applicants must be accommodated in Tranche 2 according to the IFA

IFA National Rural Development Chair Michael Biggins has acknowledged the commitment by Minister McConalogue to opening Tranche 2 of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES), but said more is needed to get ...

17 Oct 2023 at 11:30

National News

Ireland can become energy independent within a generation, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach has insisted Ireland can secure energy independence within a generation as he launched the Government’s updated climate action plan. Leo Varadkar said harnessing the country’s untapped renewable ...

21 Dec 2022 at 18:35

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Going Green: Tipperary County Council wants to hear your thoughts on climate action

Tipperary County Council is ‘Setting the Scene for Going Green’ by the publication of a Draft Local Authority Climate Action Plan (LACAP) for the period 2024-2029, and is now inviting further community and ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:30

National News

Future buildings may need to be designed to cool down better, says Met Eireann

Warmer weather may see construction standards change to ensure buildings are better able to cool down in the summer, while staying warm during colder months. Forecaster Met Eireann has published a series ...

20 Apr 2023 at 14:17

Motoring

'Historic decision' - EU approves ban on new combustion engine cars

The European Parliament and EU member countries have reached a deal to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035. On Thursday night, EU negotiators sealed the first agreement of the ...

28 Oct 2022 at 11:38

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