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Mobility hubs and change to Ireland’s ‘car-centric mindsets’ needed, says OECD

The OECD has launched a major report in which it makes recommendations for how Ireland can halve the carbon emissions in its transport sector by 2030. The report found that Ireland could unleash “enormous opportunities” by prioritising policies that ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:00

Ireland

Government ‘too slow’ shifting new capital spending to public transport – Ryan

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said that replacing cars that run on petrol and diesel with electric cars will “not be the strategy” to reduce Ireland’s emissions. Speaking in Dublin, Mr Ryan said “if we just replace all the existing cars with ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:10

Local News

Carbon Tax increase on home heating fuels and energy should be scrapped says Donegal TD

Donegal TD and Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance Pearse Doherty TD have called on the government to wake up to the cost of living crisis and scrap the Carbon Tax hike on home heating fuels and energy that is due to come into effect in May. ...

04 Apr 2022 at 14:33

Ireland

‘Immediate’ action needed to meet carbon budget targets, council warns

Ireland will not meet carbon budget targets for 2025 and 2030 unless “urgent action is taken immediately” to reduce emissions more rapidly, according to a climate watchdog. The independent Climate Change Advisory Council said the first ...

25 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Irish government criticised over public transport funding

The Irish government has been criticised for allocating just 1.5% of its multimillion-euro funding package for Northern Ireland to public transport. Social Democrat TD Jennifer Whitmore said that of the 800 million euro (£683 million) ...

22 Feb 2024 at 16:33

Ireland

Irish government criticised over public transport funding

22 Feb 2024 at 16:03

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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 ...

20 Jul 2022 at 16:33

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

20 Jul 2022 at 18:33

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

20 Jul 2022 at 18:33

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

20 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Ireland

Minister hopes to see targets to cut emissions published this month

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he hopes legally binding targets for cuts in emissions will be signed off before the end of this month. The Environment Minister said all three parties in the ...

17 Jul 2022 at 18:08

Ireland

Ireland needs to be better prepared for extreme weather – climate council

Ireland needs to be better prepared for the next major weather event, the Climate Change Advisory Council has said. The advisory body said Storm Eowyn “exposed Ireland’s vulnerability and lack of ...

19 Mar 2025 at 00:01

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