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Politicians label 25% compromise on agriculture emissions as ‘failure’

Opposition politicians have labelled a 25% emissions reduction for Ireland’s agricultural sector “a failure” on climate action, while a farmers’ lobbying group said it was a “potentially devastating blow for Irish farming”. On Thursday, the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:15

National News

Climate experts raise concerns about emissions cuts falling short of 51% target

Climate experts have raised concerns about the emissions targets agreed by the Government for key sectors of the Irish economy, and that the 51% overall reduction target would not be met by 2030. It comes as Ireland’s Minister for ...

29 Jul 2022 at 18:47

National News

€2 million funding for climate action 'will assist farmers and rural communities'

Funding of €2 million has been announced to help support national climate action in the Irish agri-food sector. It is hoped the action will help farmers and rural communities in the long term. Minister for Agriculture, Food and ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:17

National News

Government ‘on track’ to reach target of 950,000 electric vehicles

Environment Minister Eamon Ryan claimed the Government is “on track” to reach its target of having 950,000 electric vehicles by the end of the decade. Mr Ryan said the government will launch a new 100 million euro strategy ...

27 Nov 2022 at 17:57

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 16:16

Local News

Quick Guide to Ireland's Climate Action Plan

06 Nov 2021 at 10:53

National News

Climate Action Plan to target car journey reduction and increased solar use

The Government's Climate Action Plan is set to be published today, which will outline ambitious plans to reduce carbon emissions. Under the plans, there will be a target for car travel to be cut by at least 500,000 ...

04 Nov 2021 at 11:23

Local News

Climate Action Plan highlights 'renewable energy hubs' aim for Midlands

The Government's new Climate Action Plan says renewable energy hubs in Laois and other counties have potential to generate power from wind and other renewable resources in communities. The plan, which dedicates a ...

04 Nov 2021 at 22:53

National News

'Put your thinking COP on' - Young Irish people encouraged to participate in National Youth Climate Summit

Young people in Ireland will get the opportunity to partake in the National Youth Climate Summit organised by ECO-UNESCO and 4 national youth organisations. The summit will allow young people the opportunity to ...

19 Oct 2021 at 14:08

National News

Details of house energy upgrade grants in 2022 released

Over 27,000 homes received grants to upgrade their homes in 2022, recently released figures show. The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications Eamonn Ryan and the Sustainable Energy Authority of ...

27 Mar 2023 at 09:57

EcoLive

Climate action comes into sharp focus in new Laois project

Laois County Council has launched a new initiative as part of what it says represents taking a leadership role on climate action with local communities to reach its own climate targets. The local authority ...

21 Jul 2023 at 17:52

National News

Irish people invited to have their say on national Climate Action Plan

People across the country have been invited to have their say on how everyone can all play their part in securing Ireland’s sustainable future The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, ...

27 Jun 2023 at 16:29

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