Bit parts for climate in script and song could help war on fossil fuels
Clean technologies rarely feature in popular entertainment – with a few recent exceptions
How quickly could Ireland have a nuclear power plant (if the Government wants one)?
Analysis, public consultations and political wrangling could make delivery a lengthy process
Coillte ordered to stop felling at forest over fears for oak trees
Department of Agriculture issues order to cease work to allow investigation of felling licence
Hosepipe ban may be extended in Dublin and other counties amid ‘challenging’ conditions
Prohibition set to expire next week, but only some areas recovering from drought
Ireland’s warming seas pose risk to public health, scientists warn
Climate change is main driver behind marine heatwaves that harm fisheries, tourism and public health
Entries invited for 2027 young scientists’ competition
Sponsors Stripe announce improved prize fund and new mentoring scheme for winners
Fire crew called to Wicklow commons after tyres dumped and set alight
Such incidents ‘not uncommon’, says fire chief, despite drought and repeated warnings
Blanket with square for each child killed in Gaza brings silence to bustling Dublin street
Irish healthcare workers raise the plight of their Palestinian colleagues killed and jailed since October 2023
Ireland considering nuclear power as Government attitude shifts amid fresh energy crisis
A modern conventional plant that began operating in Finland in 2024 is proposed as a potential case study
Heat, drought and pollution creating ‘lethal’ conditions for Ireland’s river life
Inland Fisheries Ireland is investigating a spate of fish kills in recent weeks
‘The deer are the elephant in the room’: Is a Phoenix Park cull the best way forward?
As beloved as the deer are, conservation and biodiversity require us to look at the bigger picture, argues one nature advocacy officer
Baked, cracked mud seen at Dublin reservoir as depleted water levels closely monitored
Some rivers had less than a third their normal flow in July and the dry spell is to continue
Irish couple escape from volcano as Guatemalan hiking trip becomes unforgettable adventure
Fiona Leahy and James O’Connor were at a hikers’ camp just 2km away from the crater of the Fuego volcano when lava began to erupt
How Ireland’s land is used and why it has to change
Agriculture takes up 74 per cent of the country’s land
July among ‘hottest, driest and sunniest months on record’, Met Éireann says
All monthly rainfall totals across country were below 1991-2020 average