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TWITTER REACTS: Irish students skip school for climate strike

Students across Ireland are demanding climate action at protests across the country today. Young people from all over Ireland are taking part in 'Friday for Future' today to have their voices heard, along with people from all over the world ...

24 Sept 2021 at 17:28

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‘Strong language’ on climate needed to motivate governments, says Robinson

Former Irish president Mary Robinson has said she will call out countries that do not stick to their climate objectives, but that “a positive narrative” is needed to motivate members of the public. The vocal climate change activist said ...

08 Nov 2022 at 22:00

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Winter storm rainfall in Ireland ‘made 20 per cent heavier by climate change’

Downpours in the storms which battered the UK and Ireland last autumn and winter were made around 20% heavier by climate change, scientists have said. A rapid attribution study has assessed the role of rising temperatures in the storms ...

22 May 2024 at 14:05

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Government ‘on track’ to reach target of 950,000 electric vehicles

Environment Minister Eamon Ryan claimed the Government is “on track” to reach its target of having 950,000 electric vehicles by the end of the decade. Mr Ryan said the government will launch a new 100 million euro strategy next month ...

28 Nov 2022 at 23:00

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Ireland 'not prepared' for more frequent extreme weather and heatwaves

Ireland is not prepared for the increased frequency of severe weather conditions such as the recent heatwave, according to the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC). The recent heatwave demonstrated the need for urgent action on ...

20 Jul 2022 at 18:00

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Temperatures in Europe 'significantly' warmer than 30 years prior - UN climate experts

Temperatures have risen by more than twice the global average in Europe over the past 30 years, UN experts on weather and climate have said. A report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said temperatures had warmed ...

02 Nov 2022 at 15:35

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Over €1 million allocated to Kildare roads damaged by excessive rainfall

A total of €1,007,500 has been allocated to County Kildare roads that have been damaged by excessive rainfall, it has been announced. Earlier today, Fianna Fáil (FF) Minister of State Jack Chambers TD announced €30 million in ...

31 May 2024 at 14:30

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'Historic decision' - EU approves ban on new combustion engine cars

The European Parliament and EU member countries have reached a deal to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035. On Thursday night, EU negotiators sealed the first agreement of the bloc’s “Fit for 55” ...

28 Oct 2022 at 21:00

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Coffee and chats about climate change promised at event in Kildare town this weekend

The Climate Cafe, in association with the Circular Economy Club Kildare, will take place in Kildare town this weekend. This event is an open, inclusive space for people to get together to talk and act on climate change....

06 Sept 2022 at 15:20

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Ireland's climate emissions target is 'unjust' on young farmers, Macra claims

The need for agriculture to reduce its emissions by 21 to 30 percent by 2030 lacks climate justice, according to Macra na Feirme. "Climate justice is about the fair treatment of all people and the freedom from ...

18 Oct 2021 at 15:55

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Climate change protest in north Kildare town

A group of campaigners urging action on climate change will hold a peaceful protest in the square in Maynooth tomorrow, Friday, February 8 at 1pm. Spokesperson for the group, Mary Jennings, a member of ...

07 Feb 2019 at 17:24

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Ireland can become energy independent within a generation, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach has insisted Ireland can secure energy independence within a generation as he launched the Government’s updated climate action plan. Leo Varadkar said harnessing the country’s untapped ...

21 Dec 2022 at 18:35

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