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Q&A: What role does climate change play in recent extreme weather events?
From blistering heatwaves to unprecedented flooding – it’s already proving to be a summer of extremes
You don’t have to look far to explain the heatwave – it’s climate change
Exceptionally high temperatures so far north ‘impossible without human influence’
Reducing State’s emissions by half over next 10 years ‘feasible’
Forum on climate ambitions hears about ‘challenge of the decade’ from Eamon Ryan
Ban on licences for new oil and gas comes into force following Cabinet decision
New appointments to Climate Change Advisory Council coinciding with enhanced role
Enhancing key climate datasets and what it tells us about temperature targets
Every 0.1 degree matters as the world attempts to keep within 1.5-degree rise
Is Ireland stuck with outlier countries unable to slash carbon emissions?
EU stands at crossroads on climate change and Ireland is heading in wrong direction
Achieving 7% emissions reduction will not happen immediately - scientist
Scale of action requires changing direction of the whole economy, says Prof Peter Thorne
Where’s the beef? Outdated data leads to uncertainty on way forward
At beef and dairy farm level there is a growing emphasis on practicalities over conflicting research on carbon efficiency
Climate crisis: What action should we expect from the next government?
As Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael near coalition, all parties face calls for further climate action
Sea-level rise could double extreme coastal flood events every five years
Ireland is already experiencing bigger storm surges exacerbated by the sea level rise
Is Ireland prepared for a wetter future?
Traditional political cures for flooding may not be effective in the years ahead
A €1bn insurance bill could help us take climate change seriously
It is only a matter of time before a huge storm surge hits the country, an academic says
Almost 13,000 Dublin homes will be affected by climate change – EPA
Increased storms and higher sea levels will give rise to extreme costal flooding
Storm of criticism over Lorenzo ‘hype’ ignores weather unpredictability
Analysis: Better to be overprepared and wrong than underprepared and wrong
Oceans report makes Irish action on climate change more urgent, experts say
‘Ireland has received bailout from oceans up to now, but now comes the payback’
Reliance on beef and dairying makes Ireland vulnerable – climate expert
Campaigners and Greens endorse UN call for land-use plan for changing climate
Climate change: Plotting an action plan for Ireland
Political bickering threatens to overshadow Oireachtas committee’s radical proposals
Cyclone Idai: Those who do least to cause climate change suffer the most
They have fewer resources to prepare for the storms or to survive their effects
Irish scientist questions warnings on climate change
Prof Ray Bates says recent report ignored ‘important evidence’ reducing threat level
Ireland’s commitments on climate change fall far short of what’s needed, committee told
Ireland has potential to adopt ‘nature-based solutions’ such as the use of peatlands to capture carbon dioxide, climate expert says
Laughing all the way to the apocalypse: Ireland’s climate inaction
Kevin O'Sulivan on the climate policies we don't have and the ones we should have
Budget’s failure to increase carbon tax is shocking
Measure would not have been a panacea but an important step in underlining intent
Climate change effects to be far worse than previously thought
Landmark report predicts extreme weather, food shortages and coral die-off by 2040
UN climate change body to focus on making communities resilient
Dr Hoesung Lee pays tribute to Ireland’s ‘generosity’ to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Scientists warn that drought could get worse as little rain forecast
Despite rains, Dublin experiencing worst drought since records began 168 years ago
Ocean current changes could alter Irish climate for two decades
Weakening of Gulf Stream could result in rapid temperature increases
Irish scientist appointed to key UN climate change body
Maynooth’s Peter Thorne says panel’s work crucial in shaping response to global warming
Iberia meets Siberia: What’s the latest on this week's weather?
Q&A: As storm Emma moves up to meet easterly cold front, how will it impact on Ireland?
Q&A: What is causing these severe snow warnings?
A climate scientist at Maynooth university explains what is likely to happen in coming days
Eleanor’s siren sound: ‘We will run out of luck eventually’
Evidence shows strong links between extreme events and human-caused warming
Nothing to worry about: Just 100 years of extreme weather
Volcanic activity will be ‘joker in the pack’ for world climate, new study predicts
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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