Biodiversity Week coincides with ‘critical year’ for Irish nature
More than 130 events around country to teach people ‘how to make space for nature’
European Climate Foundation
Bord defers decision on planning permission for €650m Shannon LNG plant
Decision pushed back to September due to complexity of project, An Bord Pleanála says
Ireland no longer a climate laggard, says Paris Agreement architect
Transition to a food system compatible with agreement ‘will be a massive undertaking’
EU plans Cap reforms with major implications for Irish farming
Farmers could face ‘significant drop in income’ due to environmentally-driven changes
Ryanair hopes to fly 70% of 2019 summer traffic in peak season
O’Leary optimistic airline will get close to breakeven in coming financial year
Report claims liquid natural gas plant not needed in Republic – Wallace
EU’s existing natural gas supply network sufficient for bloc’s needs, report says
Leaders remain in disagreement over outcome to UN climate talks
Still pending are details of how to implement pact to avoid catastrophic global warming
As Poland hosts climate talks, Paris agreement looks frayed
The EU is determined to ramp up ambition and to be seen as the global leader in climate change
One Planet climate summit: France to push for financial transactions tax
Tax could raise up to €5bn a year to fund fight against climate change
Government criticised for not backing EU renewable energy proposals
Green Party and others say householders and community groups could sell energy back to electricity grid
Go-ahead for €215m bypass of New Ross
Route part of Government’s jobs stimulus but scheme criticised as ‘vanity project’
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