Cop29′s chief negotiator hails early win on carbon trading as last part of Paris pact is ratified
Carbon credits predicted to enable big increase in climate spending but critics says backdoor deal was rushed and undermines UN climate process
Carbon credits predicted to enable big increase in climate spending but critics says backdoor deal was rushed and undermines UN climate process
Parties will make a raft of pledges during the election campaign - but voters would be wise to be sceptical about their delivery
Budget 2025: Government to earmark cash from carbon levy to ease fuel poverty
USC cut to 3%; extra credits for renters; 10,000 new social homes to built and free public transport for under-9s
Sunil Amrith brilliantly portrays how our dominance over nature has been self-serving and destructive, a corrosive colonisation of Earth for which he doubts there is a mass global solution
Dublin Economics Workshop hears call for shift from ownership taxes such as VRT and motor tax towards usage taxes such as excise duty on fuels and congestion charges
Cost of increases will fall on people in border region, says Fuels for Ireland, due to differential in prices between Republic and Northern Ireland
FarmZeroC wants its approach to be deployed across thousands of farms
Can a cutesy-faced crossover put Fiat back among the big sellers in Ireland?
Levy due in 2026 aims to address competitive gap opening between EU and countries which don’t price in climate costs associated with carbon emissions
If international energy prices stay at ‘extremely high levels’, real GDP in 2030 would be about 0.7% lower, research institute says
Minister says the party needs to up their game on environment issues
By 2026, aviation will be paying the same substantial price for its carbon emissions as industry rather than its current free pass
Speed at which we phase out fossil fuels and develop zero-carbon solutions will shape future of billions of people, comprehensive report finds
Government likely to miss its 2030 climate targets and needs to ‘speed up’ progress on emissions
Minister states fund would be particularly useful in meeting ‘the biggest challenge of all in transport’
Budget 2024 includes measure to scale up green transition of economy
Pricewatch: Price mechanisms are crucial to long-term decision-making, says behavioural scientist Pete Lunn
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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