# climate-action - Saturday 16 November, 2019
# Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
# Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
The motion called for a review to establish the “independent facts” about the possible health impact of 5G rollout.
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
More than 150 young people between the ages of 10 and 17 discussed climate issues facing Ireland in the Dáil yesterday.
# climate-action - Friday 15 November, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Ireland will be aiming to generate 70% of its electricity through renewable methods, Minister Bruton said.
# climate-action - Thursday 14 November, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Investing in nature holds countless benefits, says Professor Kevin O’Connor.
# climate-action - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
# Science Week 2019
# Science Week 2019
Engaging the political system will be more powerful than lifestyle changes, says Dr Cara Augustenborg.
# climate-action - Monday 11 November, 2019
# Science Week 2019
# Science Week 2019
And importantly, how you can protect some of them.
# climate-action - Sunday 10 November, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
The journalist has spearheaded a programme on Ireland’s climate crisis to be aired on RTÉ1 this Tuesday.
# climate-action - Friday 8 November, 2019
# ESB
# ESB
It comes following the refusal of planning permission sought through An Bord Pleanála.
# climate-action - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
# Climate Protests
# Climate Protests
It follows a ban on protests in Trafalgar Square during two weeks of demonstrations in October.
# climate-action - Monday 4 November, 2019
# Dáil Gates
# Dáil Gates
Varadkar said one of the benefits to climate change is warmer winters.
# climate-action - Friday 1 November, 2019
# Name And Shame
# Name And Shame
Minister Richard Bruton said he has met with all supermarket chains about reducing their waste.
# climate-action - Thursday 31 October, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
The Taoiseach said the way emissions are categorised will have to be changed.
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Cabinet ministers launched the first progress report on the Climate Action Plan today.
# climate-action - Tuesday 29 October, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
It is part of a wider overhaul of climate action measures within the Climate Action Plan.
# climate-action - Sunday 20 October, 2019
# Waste
# Waste
This Bill would leapfrog over the government’s strategy, which Fianna Fáil has said is slow to materialise.
# climate-action - Tuesday 15 October, 2019
# Hunger Report
# Hunger Report
The number of people who are undernourished worldwide has risen to 822 million in 2018.
# climate-action - Friday 11 October, 2019
# Fire Drill Fridays
# Fire Drill Fridays
The 81-year-old was arrested alongside 16 other protesters.
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Robinson was referring to Thunberg’s address at the Climate Action Summit in New York.
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
The papers were stuck to the department’s walls with paint rollers.
# climate-action - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Donohoe said some of the changes were “critical steps to future-proof our transport system”.
# climate-action - Monday 7 October, 2019
# Rebellion Week
# Rebellion Week
Climate protests were held in cities around the globe today.
# climate-action - Friday 4 October, 2019
# Extinction Rebellion
# Extinction Rebellion
Protesters are planning to block roads and cause disruption around the capital next week.
# climate-action - Thursday 26 September, 2019
# United Nations
# United Nations
Higgins was addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York this evening.
# climate-action - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
# CLIMATE CRISIS
# CLIMATE CRISIS
Tropical storms will continue to amplify their destructive potential even if global warming is capped at two degrees Celsius, the UN warned.
# climate-action - Monday 23 September, 2019
# Fossil Fuels
# Fossil Fuels
During his speech, Varadkar said he wants Ireland to be known as a “green country”.
# Climate Change
# Climate Change
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump made a brief unscheduled appearance today at the summit.
# climate-action - Sunday 22 September, 2019
# Rising Temperatures
# Rising Temperatures
It comes ahead of a major UN climate summit tomorrow that will be attended by more than 60 world leaders.
# climate-action - Thursday 19 September, 2019
# Leo In The Us
# Leo In The Us
Varadkar will attend the UN General Assembly and address the summit on sustainable development goals.
# climate-action - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
The Green Party’s Just Transition bill will not be opposed by government.
# climate-action - Tuesday 17 September, 2019
# Interview
# Interview
Martin wants the government to set a target for when it will be fossil-free.
# climate-action - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Cut Waste
# Cut Waste
The plans will see Ireland adhering to a direction from the European Council made in May.
# climate-action - Saturday 7 September, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Ireland is the third worst country in the EU for tackling climate change.
# climate-action - Sunday 1 September, 2019
# Social Democrats
# Social Democrats
The Social Democrats co-leader spoke to us about commuter gridlock and her party’s view on working with Labour.
# climate-action - Monday 19 August, 2019
# Deep Retrofit Scheme
# Deep Retrofit Scheme
The minister has sought to assure homeowners worried about the end of the pilot programme.
# climate-action - Thursday 15 August, 2019
# Deep Retrofit Scheme
# Deep Retrofit Scheme
Contractors who worked in providing them have said the pulling of the scheme is a “massive slap in the face”.
# climate-action - Wednesday 14 August, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
The climate activist is going to New York for a conference but won’t be meeting Donald Trump.
# climate-action - Sunday 4 August, 2019
# PLAN OF ACTION
# PLAN OF ACTION
The Green Party candidate says people must unite to fight against climate change.
# climate-action - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
Minister Richard Bruton says he is willing to take a tougher stance on supermarkets who fail to pull their weight when it comes to reducing plastics.
# climate-action - Thursday 11 July, 2019
# Green Agenda
# Green Agenda
The Green Party is hosting today’s discussion in Leinster House featuring Irish and international experts.
# climate-action - Monday 8 July, 2019
# Extinction Rebellion
# Extinction Rebellion
The bill was blocked from progressing by the government last week.
Breezy with occasional rain and drizzle
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A stray shower; breezy in the afternoon
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