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How a warmer world is impacting Ireland in five graphics

As the world gets warmer, Ireland’s climate is changing and the effects are being felt through increasing storms, floods, changing coastlines and unpredictable seasons...

‘We won’t let this go through easily’ – Google Ireland data centre in south Dublin opposed by environmental groups

Extinction Rebellion Ireland (ERI) has said that if a planned new Google Ireland data centre gets the planning go-ahead for south Dublin “it will...

Ireland performing poorly by international standards on environment, climate and biodiversity

Ireland shows a negative performance over time and in comparison internationally when it comes to environment, climate and biodiversity in the “wellbeing framework” published...

Council gives the green light for 1.2MW solar farm on airfield at Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport is set to become home to Ireland’s first solar farm to be located within an airfield.It follows Clare County Council granting planning...

Bord na Móna reports record profits of €106m as it leaves peat behind

The “brown-to green” strategy involves the 91-year-old former turf company closing all its former peat operations, and no longer using peat as a energy...

Climate activists won’t change their ways for golf

Climate activists who staged protests at two tournaments on Sunday – firstly, delaying the final round of the KLM Open in the Netherlands by...

Most Irish businesses ill-equipped for climate transition, survey finds

Nearly four-fifths of businesses in Ireland have no budget for “sustainability initiatives” while more than half see cost as the main barrier to adopting...

Revenues at EirGrid hit the €1bn mark as demand for electricity reached all-time high

Network operator recorded €71.2m pre-tax profit for last year with firm looking to renewables future It said its higher costs reflected the increasing scale and...

‘Putting bottles and cans into the general recycling bin is not just wasteful – it’s throwing your money away’

Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is reaching the end of its four-month transition period. From Saturday, any PET bottle or aluminium can from 150ml...

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul flying to Italy, Ireland on taxpayer dime for climate, business events

Gov. Kathy Hochul is jetting overseas on the taxpayers’ dime this week to attend climate and business events in Italy and Ireland. The jaunt —...

Half of us won’t change diet or travel habits to fight climate change, ESRI report shows

Scientists said the study warns that the Government must come clean with the public about the high emissions cost of eating meat, while also...

Business Today: New insurer enters Irish market with motor and home insurance products

South African insurance group Outsurance has initiated a soft launch of Irish motor and home coverage offering in advance of the local unit’s planned...

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