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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

National Trust: Hot, dry conditions hitting wildlife, landscapes and gardens

Heatwaves and prolonged dry weather are damaging landscapes, gardens and wildlife, the National Trust has warned. Reports from sites the charity cares for show lichen and mosses that normally thrive in the damp atmosphere of rare temperate ...

10 Aug 2022 at 01:01

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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 Varadkar and Green Party leader ...

26 Jul 2022 at 23:21

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Avonmore Fresh Cream goes green

Avonmore, Ireland’s leading dairy brand, has switched to Tetra Top® cartons for its Fresh Cream range, a move which will save up to 40 tonnes of plastic every year, or the equivalent weight of two fully loaded tour buses. It’s all part ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:33

Irish greenhouse emissions soar to pre-Covid levels putting pressure on carbon budget

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Irish greenhouse emissions soar to pre-Covid levels putting carbon budget targets under pressure

Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions increased by 4.7 per cent in 2021 compared to 2020 and are now 1.1 per cent above 2019 pre-Covid restriction levels. Latest figures from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) greenhouse gas ...

21 Jul 2022 at 16:33

Life

How to stop pests ruining your greenhouse plants

If you’re a newcomer to greenhouse gardening, you may not be aware of the many pests which can invade both edibles and ornamentals under glass. Common pests include vine weevil, grubs, whitefly, thrips, aphids, fungus gnats, ...

12 Apr 2022 at 10:25

Motoring News

Jaguar Land Rover announces plans to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its entire operations by 2030. The pledge will see the firm reduce green gas emissions across its own operations by 46 per cent and by 54 ...

31 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Key points of new UN report: From cutting fossil fuels to greener cities

UN scientists have warned that without immediate and deep cuts to greenhouse gases, it will be impossible to limit temperature rises to 1.5C – beyond which the most catastrophic impacts of climate change will be felt. Here ...

04 Apr 2022 at 17:55

Government ‘must be open with public’ about net zero strategy

Labour has questioned the “credibility” of the Government’s net zero strategy after it refused again to publish details of the flagship climate policy. The Business Department has turned down Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

21 Jan 2022 at 08:25

World

Gas leaks ‘could emit equivalent of a third of Denmark’s CO2 emissions’

The Nord Stream pipeline leaks pumping huge volumes of natural gas into the Baltic Sea could emit the equivalent of one third of Denmark’s total annual greenhouse gas emissions, a Danish official has warned. Kristoffer ...

28 Sept 2022 at 19:02

Scotland

Scotland’s carbon footprint down 11.5% in year to 2020

Scotland’s carbon footprint fell 11.5% in a year, according to official statistics. The country’s carbon footprint is based on estimates of the consumption of greenhouse gas emissions. Data from Scotland’s chief ...

21 May 2024 at 19:43

New records set for rising seas and heating oceans in 2021, UN report shows

“Alarming new records” for sea levels, ocean heat and concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere were set in 2021, experts said. The annual “state of the global climate report” from the UN’s World ...

18 May 2022 at 10:25

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