Series of measures agreed by Cabinet to scale up climate actions at a faster pace
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Minister for Climate says Ireland has to be ‘really strong’ to avoid ‘horrific eventuality’ of climate tipping points
Environmental Protection Agency predicts emission limits will continue to be exceeded at a time when sustained reductions are needed
Ireland continues to be the second worst carbon emitter per capita in EU and ranks 20th out of 27 member states in progress to national targets
Germans worry about immigration, Poles about Ukraine, Danish and French about climate change, and the British about Covid
Criticism comes after EU deal to seize profits from frozen Russian assets to fund weapons for Ukraine
The campaign debate, held in the European Parliament in Brussels, rarely saw tensions flare between the five candidates on the stage
Irish universities unable to take part in joint bids for EU funding because Ireland has no system for national security clearance
Rivals in election debate will be looking to land a blow on Ursula von der Leyen
A new regime of fixed tariffs, announced on Wednesday, will make it more worthwhile for individuals, companies and community projects to sell on excess power
Rail freight, heat pumps, low-carbon agricultural feed and grid investment among measures agreed
More powerful successor to supercomputer - named after pioneering Irish scientist - is due soon but funding has yet to be approved
There is growing evidence that pesticides are implicated in declines of everything from songbirds to bug life in rivers and streams
Countries aim to boost interconnection of supplies and make the North Sea ‘the largest sustainable power plant in Europe’
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