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Pay farmers to restore habitat on least productive farmland, think tank says

Paying farmers to restore natural habitat on England’s least productive land would both boost their income and increase wild bird populations by almost 50% by 2050, according to a new study. Environmental think tank Green Alliance is calling for the ...

15 Aug 2022 at 19:23

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Taking the first step to reducing emissions on your farm

The EPA report released on the 21st July was stark. Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from Agriculture (as well as other sectors) continues to rise. For 2021, emissions from Agriculture increased by 3% to 20.5 MTCO2eq compared to 2020 levels. This is ...

15 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Scotland

NHS to publish annual report on reducing emissions

The NHS in Scotland is to publish annual reports into its progress towards reaching net-zero emissions by 2040. A new strategy aimed at making the health service environmentally friendly will focus on five main areas, including ensuring NHS ...

16 Aug 2022 at 16:39

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South East Energy Agency bids to create Ireland’s first ‘near zero emissions’ rural zone

Energy experts with a trusted 20 year track record of delivering low carbon energy solutions across the South-East of Ireland from their Kilkenny headquarters, are now bidding to create the country’s first near zero emissions rural region. ...

01 Oct 2022 at 11:33

Scotland

North Sea oil and gas industry ‘on track to meet emission reduction targets’

The North Sea oil and gas industry is on track to meet early emissions reduction targets, according to new analysis from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). The organisation, formerly known as the Oil and Gas Authority, said the ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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McConalogue confirms 25% reduction in agricultural emissions

Donegal TD and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue says the 25% reduction in agricultural emissions will be a way of offering certainty to farm families and their businesses over the next decade The ...

29 Jul 2022 at 01:33

Ireland

Politicians label 25% compromise on agriculture emissions as ‘failure’

Opposition politicians have labelled a 25% emissions reduction for Ireland’s agricultural sector “a failure” on climate action, while a farmers’ lobbying group said it was a “potentially devastating blow for Irish farming”. On ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:15

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McConalogue confirms 25% reduction in agricultural emissions

29 Jul 2022 at 00:33

National News

Irish government agrees emissions targets after compromise on agriculture

The Irish Government has agreed targets to limit emissions in key sectors of the Irish economy after reaching a compromise rate of 25% for agriculture, it is understood. It is further understood that a reduction rate of 75% ...

29 Jul 2022 at 10:33

Ireland

Irish Government agrees ‘ambitious’ carbon reduction targets

The Irish Government has agreed “bold” and “ambitious” targets to limit emissions in key sectors of the economy, the Green Party leader has said. Eamon Ryan said it was a “hugely significant and important day”. An ...

28 Jul 2022 at 22:42

Ireland

No agreement reached between Coalition leaders on agriculture emissions targets

The Government has failed to come to an agreement on greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for the agriculture sector. Talks between the three coalition leaders – Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Tanaiste Leo ...

26 Jul 2022 at 23:21

Local News

Donegal IFA chair encourages farmers to log onto webinar about emission reduction plans

The chair of the Donegal Co Executive of the IFA is encouraging farmers to log onto an IFA webinar this evening to find out more about the controversial proposals in relation to reducing agricultural ...

03 Aug 2022 at 16:33

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