# Climate Change
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This week
21st July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
peaceful protest
Just Stop Oil co-founder jailed for five years for planning to block UK motorway
18 Jul
17.2k
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40C
‘Hellishly hot’: Southern Europe bakes under heatwave with the worst still to come
17 Jul
29.7k
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This month
July 2024
new way of thinking
Climate Change Advisory Council says reliance on imported fossil fuels 'needs to end'
11 Jul
6.6k
52
Public Health
Hospitalisations and deaths linked to hot weather are set to increase due to climate change
10 Jul
11.6k
96
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THE MORNING LEAD
Ireland's greenhouse gases fell to their lowest level since 1990 last year
The EPA has stressed that Ireland is still falling far short of the change needed to meet EU and self-imposed targets.
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David MacRedmond
9 Jul
12.0k
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Climate Conversation report
Reluctance of men to eat less meat and younger people to fly less among climate action barriers
4 Jul
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FACTCHECK
Debunked: A comparison of US temperatures in May 1896 and May 2024 is misleading
1 Jul
13.2k
Last month
June 2024
FACTCHECK
Debunked: Condensation trails after airplanes aren't signs of intentional climate modification
27 Jun
13.9k
Transport
Ireland's transport emissions rose last year as demand for petrol jumped by over 7%
27 Jun
6.9k
Tick tock
Govt publishes updated plan to reduce emissions following years of delay and breach of EU deadline
11 hrs ago
5.8k
26
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: How many times did the Dáil discuss the EU Nature Restoration Law?
Newly elected MEP Ciaran Mullooly claims the law was not properly scrutinised by TDs.
20 Jun
7.2k
just stop oil
Climate change activists spray orange paint on ancient Stonehenge standing stones
19 Jun
28.5k
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Environment
Explainer: What is the Nature Restoration Law and why was it controversial?
17 Jun
10.3k
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Breath of fresh air
Nature Restoration Law to be officially adopted as EU member states give green light
The Nature Restoration Law seeks to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030 and all ecosystems by 2050
Updated
17 Jun
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It is cold
Today's cold temperatures set to stay for the next week, Met Éireann says
12 Jun
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Voices
World Ocean Day: At 10 times the size of Ireland, the sea is our climate solution
Jack O’Donovan Trá
8 Jun
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heatwaves
A third of Irish people think about climate change when choosing their holiday destination
7 Jun
3.2k
Climate Change
Ireland had one of the warmest AND wettest springs on record, Met Éireann says
6 Jun
7.2k
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Climate Change
Ireland has hottest May on record as world sees 12th consecutive month with warmest average
In Ireland, Met Éireann recorded an average temperature of 13.08 degrees Celsius in May 2024.
Updated
5 Jun
23.4k
151
Red C Poll
Majority feel the Govt isn't doing enough on climate - but few want to change their own behaviour
5 Jun
7.0k
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Bavaria
Two people die and thousands evacuated due to heavy floods in southern Germany
3 Jun
26.5k
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May
May 2024
Fixing delays with childen's spinal surgeries 'not rocket science', President Higgins says
30 May
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Climate Change
‘What have they proposed that actually brings us further?’ - Eamon Ryan slams SocDems and PBP
Updated
28 May
21.0k
80
Absent
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil were no-shows today at climate debate ahead of EU election
Updated
28 May
11.2k
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Climate Change
Sudden and severe storm leaves millions of people powerless in India and Bangladesh
28 May
9.2k
13
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Environmental Protection Agency
Ireland to fall 'well short' of both national and EU emissions reduction targets
The country is projected to achieve a reduction of up to 29% in total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to the target of 51%.
28 May
6.9k
Irish Birds
'The sound of extinction': One man's mission to record Ireland's precious birdsongs
19 hrs ago
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16
Galway
Are you in Galway tonight? Join us for food, drink and good chat at a special live event
23 May
6.2k
Podcast
The Explainer: Climate-related emergencies are on the rise but how are we dealing with them?
20 May
3.8k
Germany
Climate protesters cause temporary closure of Munich Airport after gluing themselves to taxiways
18 May
9.8k
Climate
Young people tend to underestimate how worried older people are about climate change - study
17 May
3.6k
too hot
Last summer was the hottest in the northern hemisphere in 2,000 years - yes, 2,000 - study says
14 May
6.8k
50
Biodiversity
'We must act urgently': Ten countries join Ireland to urge adoption of Nature Restoration Law
14 May
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