# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 25 April, 2013
The EPA said that Ireland is at risk of not meeting targets that it is supposed to meet by 2020.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
Phil Hogan has thanked all who registered their septic tanks and said the “silent majority” supported the legislation.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Saturday 9 February, 2013
Environment Minister Phil Hogan had vowed to wrap up EPA inspections – needed for the daily fines to stop – before end of last month but deadline has not been met.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Dublin City Council has applied for permission to dump material excavated from the Long Sea Outfall Tunnel into part of Dublin Bay.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 27 September, 2012
However high levels of traffic pollution and residential solid fuel waste are bad news for cities.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Saturday 15 September, 2012
However, the Environmental Protection Agency has said it would be unlikely that somebody with no links to the fossil fuel industry could produce a report on fracking processes.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 26 July, 2012
The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to allow Teagasc carry out experimental field research in Carlow.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
That air you’re breathing right now? It’s some of the best in Europe.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Friday 11 May, 2012
The study, commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency, states that groundwater contamination is the most serious local environmental concern.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 1 March, 2012
The EPA’s waste report for 2010 shows that Ireland is on track for meeting EU waste targets – and that the amount of waste generated by households has dropped.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 16 February, 2012
A report from the Environmental Protection Agency says half of the plants in urban sectors are failing national and EU standards.
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Nine things to know by 9am: Half of waste water plans not up to scratch, insurance complaints on the rise, and could a curry help you beat dementia?
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# environmental-protection-agency - Friday 6 January, 2012
Reports today had suggested that there were 5,500km of lead water mains in Ireland – but the figure is actually 5,500m, the EPA said.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 10 November, 2011
Ireland’s overall greenhouse gas emissions fell by one per cent in 2010, meaning we are on track to meet our Kyoto targets.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Wednesday 15 June, 2011
If Ireland wants to abide by European clean water directives, it’ll have to spend millions cleaning lakes and rivers.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Thursday 19 May, 2011
Minister disappointed at decision but says new legislation will be enacted without delay.
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# environmental-protection-agency - Friday 18 February, 2011
The figures are taken from 2008 and 2009 and have been published today in the National Drinking Water report.
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