News - climate change

Greenhouse gas emissions increased by 4.7% in 2021 compared to the previous year
It's driven by a tripling of coal and oil use in electricity generation.
Jul 21, 2022 07:20
Combilift co-founder due to meet Taoiseach during visit to Wales
Micheal Martin is in Wales for a meeting of the British-Irish Council.
Nov 19, 2021 11:27
Co Cavan weather station records highest October temperature since 2001
The Ballyhaise weather station was 1.3 degrees above its Long-Term average for October.
Nov 3, 2021 12:13
Carbon Budget may mean farmers have to change the way they operate
The aim is reduce emissions by 4.8pc a year up to 2025.
Oct 26, 2021 08:23
Irish Fiscal Advisory Council says government is "avoiding hard choices" in upcoming Budget
There are plans to increase spending by 4.2 billion in 2022.
Sep 15, 2021 08:15
Monaghan secondary school scoops prestigious Climate Action Award
"Tasc na Masc" tackles the waste of single-use face masks.
Aug 17, 2021 14:00
Local IFA Chair says farmers can play their part in reducing emissions
There's been a lot of discussion of climate change in recent days.
Aug 12, 2021 17:28
New report warns Ireland faces more droughts and coastal flooding due to climate change
It follows a global report from the IPCC showing a "Code Red for humanity".
Aug 12, 2021 07:19
Major UN climate report expected to be "wake-up call" for governments to take action
The findings are based on thousands of scientific papers.
Aug 9, 2021 07:38NorthernSound Newsletter
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