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# EPA

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Deaths of at least 80 cows in last decade linked to spreading of poultry manure
8 Jul 2022
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10
'Canary in the coal mine': Protected nature areas under pressure from poultry farming
7 Jul 2022
9.6k
5
'Potential fraud' in poultry farm planning applications investigated in the North
6 Jul 2022
16.8k
15
Suspected false documents and illegal dumping: the murky world of poultry manure
6 Jul 2022
14.3k
7
ESB Networks fined over greenhouse gas leakages at Moneypoint power station
30 Jun 2022
8.0k
Over half of septic tanks failed inspections in 2021, EPA says
30 Jun 2022
13.4k
14
Peat’s Sake: Leading company under EPA spotlight for potential unlicensed extraction
20 Jun 2022
29.9k
11
170,000 homes across Ireland thought to be at risk from Radon gas, EPA says
26 May 2022
23.7k
11
EPA reveals Ireland's best and worst quality bathing sites
13 May 2022
45.1k
12
Peat pressure: Industrial peat extraction in enforcement firing line
7 Apr 2022
25.0k
7
High Court orders peat company to halt unauthorised extraction in Midlands
21 Mar 2022
21.3k
EPA to investigate complaint about State response to peat extraction on protected bogs
Updated 2 Mar 2022
14.3k
15
One in twenty private water supplies were contaminated with E. coli in 2020, EPA says
22 Feb 2022
11.2k
9
EPA ‘kicked the stool’ from under peat company seeking extraction licence, High Court hears
25 Jan 2022
13.4k
Horticultural peat unlawfully removed ‘much like rock from a quarry’, High Court hears
20 Jan 2022
21.3k
Unlicensed peat extraction causing ‘irreversible’ environmental damage, High Court told
19 Jan 2022
20.6k
Irish people 'overwhelmingly recognise' climate change threat as 90% say we must act on emissions
Updated 10 Dec 2021
16.8k
77
New peat legislation slammed as ‘incompatible’ with climate targets and EU law
29 Nov 2021
38.4k
31
'Our actions impact the air we breathe': Report highlights less traffic as key to better air
23 Nov 2021
8.5k
24
Raw sewage from 33 towns and villages is flowing into our environment every day
3 Nov 2021
58.4k
40
'Abject failure' led to 900,000 water users being without boil notices after two contaminations
Updated 14 Oct 2021
19.9k
26
Local politicians say they warned council and Irish Water of illness in Gorey in late August
Updated 20 Sep 2021
29.1k
40
At least 52 people fell ill after contaminated water entered the public drinking supply
Updated 17 Sep 2021
51.1k
31
More than one million tonnes of packaging waste created in Ireland for third year in a row
10 Sep 2021
10.5k
23
Do Not Swim notice extended for 72 hours at north Dublin beach
9 Aug 2021
19.3k
7
Weed killer company to pay €5,000 to charity over pollution in River Tolka
26 Jul 2021
29.3k
Irish Water faces sentence over environmental breaches in Cork and Kildare
23 Jul 2021
24.8k
Water quality in almost half of Ireland's rivers and lakes deemed unsatisfactory
14 Jul 2021
13.9k
9
Over half of septic tanks failed their 2020 inspection, says EPA
30 Jun 2021
17.2k
25
Poll: Would you pay more taxes to help reduce Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions?
22 Jun 2021
37.2k
143
Ireland won't meet 2013-2020 EU targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, EPA says
22 Jun 2021
8.2k
29
Microplastics in Irish waters 'pass up the food chain' into systems of humans and larger animals
4 Jun 2021
13.0k
13
Opinion: Radon kills thousands in Ireland but the gas is completely preventable
Marcus Stewart
15 May 2021
43.1k
23
Here are the four bathing areas classified as having 'poor' quality water in Ireland
12 May 2021
67.0k
9
Transparency gap: State bodies holding back company emissions data from the public
3 May 2021
18.2k
9
Drop of 6.4% in industrial emissions last year - but not for dairy and pharma
13 Apr 2021
6.4k
6
Pollution causes around 725 deaths in Dublin each year, with 144 linked to diesel emissions, study finds
1 Mar 2021
15.9k
75
Covid-19 drives biggest drop in Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions since global financial crisis
29 Jan 2021
12.5k
16
Swimming was banned at bathing spots across Ireland for over 350 days this year
28 Dec 2020
21.9k
11
Waste, greenhouse gases and traffic: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Ireland's environment
25 Nov 2020
21.7k
13
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