# carbon emissions
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2023
carbon footprint
Lego ditches plan to make bricks out of recycled bottles as it 'wouldn't reduce emissions'
25 Sep 2023
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Data Centres
Amazon secure planning permission for three data centres in Dublin despite emission concerns
19 Sep 2023
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FACTCHECK
Debunk: Turf is not an ‘agricultural crop’; burning it is polluting and unhealthy
29 Nov 2022
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end of the line
Germany's €9 train tickets prevented nearly 2 million tonnes of carbon emissions, survey finds
30 Aug 2022
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Agriculture
Citizens’ assembly on agriculture the wrong model, says farming group
6 Aug 2022
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Climate Change
'It ain't just agriculture': Minister says other sectors must 'step up' to meet carbon emission targets
14 Jul 2022
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Travel
Trains, planes and automobiles: Irish ministerial transport emitted 400 tonnes of carbon last year
19 May 2022
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peat extraction
High Court orders peat company to halt unauthorised extraction in Midlands
21 Mar 2022
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peat sake
New peat legislation slammed as ‘incompatible’ with climate targets and EU law
29 Nov 2021
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Green Jersey
Analysis: The argument that Ireland is too small to take climate action doesn’t hold up
6 Nov 2021
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CLIMATE ACTION BILL
Carbon neutral by 2050: President Higgins signs Climate Action Bill into law
23 Jul 2021
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cost of carbon
State spent 2.5 times more on fossil fuel subsidies than climate supports over past decade
4 May 2021
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THE MORNING LEAD
Transparency gap: State bodies holding back company emissions data from the public
3 May 2021
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Greenhouse Gases
Drop of 6.4% in industrial emissions last year - but not for dairy and pharma
13 Apr 2021
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CLIMATE CRISIS
Covid-19 drives biggest drop in Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions since global financial crisis
29 Jan 2021
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EPA
Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 4.5% in 2019 - the largest reduction since 2011
20 Nov 2020
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Climate Change
Richest 1% of world's population 'responsible for more than double the carbon pollution of poorest half'
21 Sep 2020
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neasa hourigan
Green TD who helped negotiate programme for government says she can't fully endorse it
17 Jun 2020
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government formation
Green Party outline 17 demands for entering a coalition with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael
23 Apr 2020
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Is Ireland responsible for just 0.000012% of the world's carbon emissions?
7 Feb 2020
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CLIMATE CRISIS
Prince Charles criticised for taking private helicopter to make speech on lowering aircraft emissions
2 Feb 2020
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Emissions
Thousands of kilos of potent greenhouse gas leaked from an ESB station. The EPA wasn't told
12 Nov 2019
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watchdog warning
Ireland set to miss greenhouse emissions targets unless action taken, EPA warns
6 Jun 2019
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Aviation
Ryanair claims to be 'greenest' airline following appearance on list of worst carbon polluters in Europe
2 Apr 2019
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low carbon retailer
Tesco drew down €3m from government fund to 'go green' with its lighting systems
3 Feb 2019
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luxury apartments
Take a look inside Taiwan's environmentally-friendly twisting tower
15 Jan 2017
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Ambitious
Obama wants to cut carbon emissions from power plants by 30% - not everyone agrees
2 Jun 2014
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Voices
Column: Here's where we can make cuts – and savings! – that won’t hurt services, jobs or salaries
Anna Heussaff
16 Apr 2014
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IPCC
"There is no plan B": EU targets major carbon emitters to reduce emissions
13 Apr 2014
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