Election 2020: In the scale of campaigning priorities, climate change is the loser
John FitzGerald: It’s much easier in election mode to offer more cash for health or housing than to try to save the planet
Farmers could boost their incomes by switching from beef
John FitzGerald: The economics of beef are on a knife edge – changing makes sense
UK targeting cut in fossil-fuel emissions to zero by 2050
Country becomes first major economy to introduce laws to wipe out UK’s contribution to global warming
Climate change plan: Carbon taxes seen as best way to reduce pollution
Draft proposal analysis calls for rapid decarbonisation of Irish economy and society
Oireachtas will vote on carbon budgets under new climate plan
Departments will be required to account to Dáil and Seanad on carbon reduction
New domestic boilers could be banned under new climate change plan
Certain buildings will be obliged to install charging points for electric cars by 2025
UK leads the way on climate change: can Ireland match its ambition?
Net-zero emission plan drawn up by UK for 2050 calls for dramatic change
Carbon tax: committee keen to ‘avoid what happened in France’
Oireachtas committee wary of gilets jaunes-style public backlash
Irish carbon emissions pricing plan a ‘major departure’
Eamon Ryan says change not radical enough and past schemes should be climate-proofed
Richer countries need to ‘get serious’ about move to low-carbon economy - OECD
Most governments have not taken action to contain climate risks , report says
Ireland’s climate change policies ‘need a reset’
Government 'needs to stop making aspirational pledges’ and adopt renewable energy, says Prof John Sweeney
Climate Change Advisory Council: Carbon tax needed in Budget
Chairman says without higher price on carbon, Irish CO2 emissions will continue to rise
Naughten admits plan to cut carbon emissions is not working
Ireland faces huge challenges to meet binding 2020 EU targets, says Minister
Ireland ‘ambitious’ on climate despite rising emissions – Naughten
Event marks 30th anniversary of UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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