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# climate action

All time
'We won't need as many car mechanics': Calls for new commission to plan for industries impacted by green policies
18 Sep 2019
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89
Micheál Martin puts pressure on Fine Gael to include green policies in this year's Budget
17 Sep 2019
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'Radical' new government strategy to ban single-use plastic plates, cutlery, straws
16 Sep 2019
15.7k
49
Opinion: Irish people must reduce meat and dairy consumption and production to tackle emissions
Dr Stephen Onakuse
7 Sep 2019
20.2k
94
Catherine Murphy interview: 'This government has got away with murder because of Brexit'
1 Sep 2019
43.6k
46
Retrofit scheme: Pre-deadline applications WILL be processed despite closure
19 Aug 2019
13.6k
12
Minister told Dáil that home retrofit scheme had €6 million left. Seven weeks later, it closed down.
15 Aug 2019
30.2k
33
Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for New York on a zero-emissions yacht
Updated 14 Aug 2019
56.5k
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Saoirse McHugh: How to deal with the feeling of hopelessness in the face of climate change
Saoirse McHugh
4 Aug 2019
30.7k
135
Minister in favour of 'naming and shaming' supermarkets that fail to reduce plastic packaging
24 Jul 2019
10.6k
34
Carbon tax model that pays money back to households to be discussed
11 Jul 2019
14.9k
30
Protesters lock themselves to department doors in protest over Climate Emergency Bill blocking
8 Jul 2019
18.4k
73
'We have to do more': Extinction Rebellion stage protest in Dublin against commercial forestry
8 Jul 2019
12.7k
43
Poll: Was the Government right to halt the Climate Emergency Bill in the Dáil?
6 Jul 2019
20.8k
98
Decision to halt Climate Emergency Bill described as 'utter hypocrisy' on side of the Government
5 Jul 2019
19.3k
75
UK minister suspended after grabbing female climate protester by the neck
Updated 21 Jun 2019
64.1k
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Ireland is 'buying' its way out of meeting its emission targets by spending €86.8m worth of carbon credits
13 Jun 2019
13.2k
43
Enniscorthy to become the New Delhi of Ireland if smoky coal ban not rolled out, Dáil hears
11 Jun 2019
16.5k
35
Extinction Rebellion stage 'bloody' (but green-friendly) protest outside the Dáil
11 Jun 2019
11.5k
40
'I find that quite insulting': Smith hits out at govt over opposition of Climate Emergency Bill
11 Jun 2019
15.3k
53
Bruton: 'When the wind doesn't blow and the sun doesn't shine, we need a back-up - and it remains oil and gas'
30 May 2019
14.6k
111
Thousands of Irish schoolchildren join strike to demand government action on climate change
Updated 24 May 2019
22.1k
78
Ministers to order State bodies to decarbonise under new Climate Action Plan
20 May 2019
10.1k
49
Ireland just became the second country to declare a climate emergency after a 'strange' Dáil vote
9 May 2019
102k
102
'Be the hero, not the villain': Protesting students wrote to Taoiseach urging him to take climate action
6 May 2019
14.3k
86
'This is an emergency': Extinction Rebellion comes to Dublin as sit-down protest blocks O'Connell Street
19 Apr 2019
41.9k
166
Poll: Should teenagers be encouraged to reduce meat intake as part of their schooling?
5 Apr 2019
38.6k
116
Taoiseach says climate change protests are 'welcome' and 'inspiring'
16 Mar 2019
10.1k
75
'We're going to go extinct if we don't do something': Irish school students on why they're striking for climate action
14 Mar 2019
8.9k
28
Opinion: 'Ireland only made its pollution targets in 2010 by crashing the economy'
Oisín Coghlan
5 Feb 2019
11.0k
82
UN climate summit: The three key outcomes you need to know
16 Dec 2018
10.7k
43
'Urgent threats': Climate talks kick off in Poland today
2 Dec 2018
8.9k
50
Photos: London bridges reopen after 85 people arrested over climate change protests
17 Nov 2018
9.3k
15
You won't be able to buy a petrol or diesel car in Ireland after 2030
16 Feb 2018
108k
162
Opinion: 'Just one week after banning fracking, we started drilling for oil'
Caitriona O'Neill and William Gallagher
18 Jul 2017
17.8k
76
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