Terms approved for Ireland’s second offshore wind auction targeting south coast
Tonn Nua site off Waterford to facilitate 900MW wind farm due to be operational by 2032
Spain floods: How could so much rain fall in such a short space of time in Valencia?
Shocking storm exposes lack of preparedness to extreme weather fuelled by global warming
Malcolm Noonan tells Cop16 Ireland making progress in ending biodiversity loss
Finance to protect some of the world’s most important ecosystems remains main block to progress at global gathering
Controversial carbon capture technology faces uphill route to commercial reality
‘Boondoggle’ or not, Ireland needs to talk about CCUS, including identifying technology providers and storage options, such as the Kinsale or Corrib gas fields
Record clean energy investments give hope as Earth’s vital signs hit extremes
Renewables are on course to generate close to half of global electricity by 2030. Will it be enough?
Climate policies point to ‘catastrophic rise’ in global temperature, says UN report
Rich countries told they must close ‘emissions gap’ before the key 1.5 degree target is lost
Ireland’s 2030 wind farm targets may not be hit ‘until 2044’ due to ‘broken’ planning system
Only one wind farm secured planning approval in recent months from An Bord Pleanála
A robust science vision must ensure climate and biodiversity research tops national agenda
Thinking in a Climate Emergency: Artificial Intelligence provides immense opportunity for Ireland, if we can address its voracious requirement for power
Family member reported Kyran Durnin missing 24 hours after Tusla alert
Family member claimed mother and son were noticed missing on same day Tusla indicated it was notifying Garda of concerns
Gardaí expand Kyran Durnin search from family home to nearby wasteland
Tusla alerted Garda to ‘significant concern’ when Kyran (8) was reported missing in August
Ireland risks ‘compliance costs’ of €8bn for exceeding carbon budget
Climate Council warns Government to stop subsidising fossil fuel usage and scale up supports for people to avail of low-carbon technologies
Sepsis kills equivalent of population of Bantry every year, medic behind new protocol says
‘Sepsis is a particular risk in acute hospitals but up to 80% of cases arise in the community’ says Irish College of GPs
Irish greenhouse gas emissions down 2.2% in first quarter, notes EPA
New series of quarterly bulletins to support more frequent monitoring of national and sectoral progress on climate action
Prof Colm Mulcahy wins 2024 Maths Week Ireland Award for exceptional contribution while bringing fun to maths
Forceful writing and ‘mathemagical’ presentations blend concepts with the fun of puzzles and magic
Global carbon emissions from forest fires have increased 60% in past 20 years, study finds
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