Regulator says ‘forever chemical’ found in Irish cereals should be classified as toxic
Department of Health disputes validity of tests but waits for directions from European Union
A Pacific island ‘will be swallowed’ by the sea within decades. Is Ireland paying attention?
Ireland and Tuvalu are joining forces in an attempt to hold back the tide of apathy as sea levels rise
‘Irish Government is clearly not listening’: Nature groups criticise lack of budget funding for restoration
Budget allocates just €6m extra to NPWS despite experts saying €700m needed annually for nature restoration
Minister backs Bord Bia chair after business found using non-Irish meat for second time this year
The food promotion board got €60.7m in this week’s budget
Carbon tax U-turn calls Government’s climate commitments into question
Environmental groups despair as Budget 2027 sees polluter-pays principle reversed
Fuel excise cuts extended to February as carbon tax is slashed to ease home heating costs
Budget 2027 energy measures: Cuts in excise duty on petrol and diesel, due to end this month, are now being extended until the end of February
‘Appalling attack’: Man forced into bin and pushed on to railway tracks at Dublin Dart station
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to incident at Harmonstown station on Sunday night
Mild, cloudy, occasionally wet weather to continue until midweek
Met Éireann expects temperatures to hit 20 degrees on Monday but dip expected on Wednesday
Alternative budget ideas: A €500 ‘everyday costs’ card, cheap e-bikes, a State building firm
Parties outline various ways in which rival budgets might appeal to the public ahead of next week's announcement
Opposition’s alternative budgets propose windfall taxes and €400 energy credits
Budget 2027: Sinn Féin eyes 3% ‘solidarity tax’ and €600 for additional properties, while offering €500 ‘essentials card’
European Commission to put Ireland’s poor climate action record under scrutiny
Climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra says emission reduction targets must be taken very seriously
Flood protection delays leave homes at ‘increased risk’ from extreme weather
Climate Change Advisory Council ‘extremely concerned’ by delays in planned schemes
Ireland and Tuvalu to co-host international climate conference next July
Second conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels will take place on a Pacific island nation
Is Ireland ready for a monster El Nino? Expect ugly potatoes, transport chaos and widespread disruption
Climate scientists warn the impending super-strong El Niño will have ripple effects worldwide and have implications for more than just the national weather
Irish summers likely to feature ‘extreme evaporation’ due to climate change, say scientists
Even in wetter summers, drought set to be a perennial problem