Monday 27 September, 2021
A climate report has said the scale of recent changes to the climate system are “unprecedented” over hundreds and thousands of years.
Currently, more than 55% of Europeans are fully vaccinated, compared to about 3% in Africa.
Biden flew to storm-ravaged New York and New Jersey today after the states were struck by Hurricane Ida last week.
High-density housing, energy efficiency, and retrofitting are the key measures for the environment in the major new plan.
Most deaths and damage during 50 years of weather disasters came from storms, flooding and drought.
Methane emissions have increased by 170% compared to pre-industrial levels.
World leaders will meet in November to negotiate new climate commitments.
A Maynooth professor and climate report author says any change in extreme weather would be difficult for Ireland.
A UN report on climate change has found “deep reductions” in emissions are crucial to limit global warming.
Fire officials said the blaze had charred nearly 298 square miles acres of timber and brush in Plumas and Butte counties.
Torrential downpours have lashed India’s western coast in recent days causing the worst floods in decades.
Li Yongsheng lay on a ventilation duct after floods hit the city of Zhengzhou.
Concerns have been raised that the legislation does not have sufficient protections for sectors which will suffer job losses as a result.
The biggest losses were in Brazil, three times more than in the next highest country.
Dr Patrick Bresnihan and Patrick Brodie question whether large tech companies should really be the priority in the government’s energy plans.
Author Laurie Laybourn-Langton says global governments must learn the lessons Covid-19 and take immediate action to tackle climate change.
The Climate Action Bill has been launched by the government.
The country’s emissions fell by almost 6% last year.
November 2020 was 0.1 degrees Celsius hotter than the previous record.
Ireland saw its warmest winter on record since 1900.
It’s a coronavirus-free zone as we bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
Reducing CO2 emissions is seen as key to resolving the climate crisis – but how much carbon does Ireland produce?
The royal flew 126 miles to speak to scientists about lowering aircraft emissions.
Australia’s Green Party is calling for more funding for wildlife rescues and a federal inquiry into how to restore habitats.
Business leaders give their take on the innovations, ideas and tech that could influence the next decade.
Irish business leaders give their take on the influential innovations, ideas and tech that shaped the decade.
The trio claimed it was justified because of the threat of climate change.
Greater ambition for how far countries were willing to go to combat the climate crisis failed to materialise at COP25.
Johnson was again accused of ‘running scared’ when he did not join other party leaders at the TV debate.
The resolution was adopted with 429 votes to 225.
It follows a series of major fires in the region earlier this year.
An Garda Síochána said it responded to a “theft incident” at a hotel in the Dublin at approximately 1.30pm.
RTÉ On Climate will see content across tv, radio and online on the global climate crisis.
The EPA says there are challenges in dealing with extreme weather events in a sustainable way.
The environmental campaign group said 1,800 litres of fake blood was used.
According to a survey carried out by Amarach Research for RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live/TheJournal.ie.
Tropical storms will continue to amplify their destructive potential even if global warming is capped at two degrees Celsius, the UN warned.
