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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 significantly since ...

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 O’Brien. The move has ...

11 Oct 2022 at 22:30

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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 energy resources could deliver ...

21 Dec 2022 at 18:35

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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 of technical reports and maps ...

20 Apr 2023 at 14:17

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'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 bloc’s “Fit for 55” package set ...

28 Oct 2022 at 11:38

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Taoiseach defends data centres as Social Democrats question climate ambitions

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said a solution to the high energy consumption of data centres is to make sure that they are powered through renewable energy, as opposition TDs questioned the Government’s belief in climate science. He ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:41

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New research suggests space travel more harmful to climate than aviation

New research suggests the space tourism industry may have a greater effect on the climate than the aviation industry if it is unregulated. According to the study, black carbon (soot) particles emitted by rockets are almost 500 ...

25 Jun 2022 at 16:19

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Winter storm rainfall in Ireland ‘made 20% heavier by climate change’

Downpours in the storms which battered the UK and Ireland last autumn and winter were made around 20% heavier by climate change, scientists have said. A rapid attribution study has assessed the role of rising temperatures in ...

22 May 2024 at 07:30

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Children’s minister Roderic O’Gorman announces Green Party leadership bid

Minister for Children and Integration Roderic O’Gorman has announced he will run to become the next leader of the Green Party. It comes a day after Eamon Ryan said he would be stepping down as party leader. In a post ...

19 Jun 2024 at 10:35

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Winter storm rainfall in UK and Ireland ‘made 20% heavier by climate change’

22 May 2024 at 00:01

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Ballina flooding leaves fish on lawns and buckled electric gates in lakeside town

Flooding around the lakeside town of Ballina has left electric gates buckled and fish on people’s lawns, Nenagh Municipal District Council has been told. Cllr Phyll Bugler, who represents the town, outlined ...

28 Jan 2023 at 15:00

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Nenagh woman is honoured for her work as a climate change ambassador

Tipperary farmer Ailbhe Gerrard has been awarded an outstanding achievement for her dedication as a Climate Ambassador in 2022 at this year’s Climate Ambassador Awards. Ms Gerrard, who runs Brookfield Farm ...

24 Nov 2022 at 22:15

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