Death toll in Spain’s floods rises to 158 with ‘dozens and dozens’ missing, says minister
One year’s worth of rain fell in eights hours in parts of country’s Valencia region while rescue teams continue searches
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One year’s worth of rain fell in eights hours in parts of country’s Valencia region while rescue teams continue searches
Shocking storm exposes lack of preparedness to extreme weather fuelled by global warming
In this ingenious book, Richard Seymour explains why we are assailed by violent dysfunctions and how to reinvigorate the template for our societies in other ways than simply shoring up faith in failing systems
If elected once more, Trump has pledged to remove the US from all international climate accords, which could trigger similar actions among other big nations
Finance to protect some of the world’s most important ecosystems remains main block to progress at global gathering
The Lancet Countdown’s ninth report reveals that people face unprecedented threats to their health from the rapidly changing climate
Irish and US airlines are taking legal action over a 32 million-a-year passenger cap imposed on Dublin Airport in 2007, after the Irish Aviation Authority said numbers for next summer would be limited to 25.2 million
Climate, immigration and the sustainability of our economic model are subjects no one wants to talk about but they are not going away
By waiting until the right time to use energy-intensive appliances, we can relieve pressure on the national grid and reduce emissions
The wildlife expert on her new book of Irish biodiversity, staying hopeful, and why dandelions are better than daffodils
Éanna Ní Lamhna on the limitations of Google, the kestrel’s talent for spotting mouse pee, and a very large caterpillar
Adaptation to future climate change must include consistent education
Rich countries told they must close ‘emissions gap’ before the key 1.5 degree target is lost
Only one wind farm secured planning approval in recent months from An Bord Pleanála
Thinking in a Climate Emergency: Artificial Intelligence provides immense opportunity for Ireland, if we can address its voracious requirement for power
Alignment of biodiversity and climate finance would enable win-win solutions to be more easily implemented
Climate Council warns Government to stop subsidising fossil fuel usage and scale up supports for people to avail of low-carbon technologies
Scheme could allow homeowners to claw back a portion of the cost attached to expensive insulation materials
New series of quarterly bulletins to support more frequent monitoring of national and sectoral progress on climate action
The Killarney Coffee Cup Project has so far prevented more than one million single-use coffee cups from reaching landfill or littering the town
Warnings intensify for Kerry, Leitrim and Sligo with winds of up to 120km/h expected in places
Farming for Nature is a movement of dairy and tillage farmers towards sustainable practices that respect the land
First named storm of the season set to make landfall on Sunday, with high winds expected amid high spring tides
Strategy seeks more cruises on the river following decline in numbers over recent decades
Increases in extent and severity of forest wildfires most notable across vast areas of the northern hemisphere and undermines their critical role in storing carbon
Focus on the ‘science of science’ is ensuring better research outcomes
Retail coffee sales industry is worth billions to Ireland, but carbon emissions need tackling
Move would allow ‘customers to exercise their own judgment to decide on food quality’
They’re expensive to run, terrible for the climate and, as our report shows, they are dangerous
Event’s critical issue ‘providing finance’ where African countries were being frozen out of private finance to help clean energy transition
Environmental group seeking citizen scientists to complete 2024 survey, especially in northwest and Northern Ireland
Data centres will be a cornerstone of advanced economies, but they can also be a catalyst for reducing carbon emissions
If you’re feeling down about carbon emissions, take that feeling and stuff it into a tote bag
October 13th-18th: From a sensitive exploration of anorexia in Ireland to an adaptation of Bernardine Evaristo’s novel Mr Loverman
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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