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VAT cut won't be added to home heating oil

Hard-pressed householders who use home heating oil to heat their homes will miss out on a proposed Vat rate cut, it has emerged. The Government is expected to announce plans to cut Vat on electricity and gas today to ensure homeowners are not ...

13 Apr 2022 at 13:26

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Browne urges parties to support Sinn Féin motion to scrap planned carbon tax hikes

Tipperary and Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has urged cross-party support for a Sinn Féin motion that calls on the Government to scrap the planned carbon tax hike. The increase in carbon tax on fuels used to heat homes is due to come into ...

22 Feb 2022 at 20:45

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Guinness to cut carbon footprint of pints through agricultural programme

Guinness has launched a major agricultural initiative to cut the carbon footprint of its pints. The Irish brewer described the three-year farm-based programme as one of the most ambitious ever undertaken on the island of Ireland. It ...

23 Feb 2022 at 11:48

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Tipperary TD hits out at the Government after carbon tax vote

Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath has accused the Government of being ‘disingenuous’ in saying they want to assist households with the cost of living. Speaking on behalf of the Rural Independents Group, Mr McGrath criticised the ...

28 Apr 2022 at 20:45

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Govt will 'treat the symptoms' to tackle cost of living crisis, says Varadkar

The Tánaiste has played down hopes for another major Government intervention in tackling the rising cost of living. Leo Varadkar said today (Friday April 8) that while the Government is meeting next week to consider ...

08 Apr 2022 at 13:45

Varadkar promises further measures as soaring inflation reaches 6.7%

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Varadkar promises further measures as inflation jumps to 6.7%

The Government will “offset” the upcoming rise in the carbon tax, Leo Varadkar has told the Dail. It comes as new data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that inflation now sits at 6.7%, the largest ...

07 Apr 2022 at 14:35

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Government will go ahead with carbon tax increases - Taoiseach confirms

The Government will not be rowing back on plans to introduce the increased carbon tax, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed. With rising fuel costs, there have been calls for the increase to be scrapped as ...

05 Apr 2022 at 16:15

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Taoiseach was warned failure to introduce carbon markets would set back the post-pandemic recovery

Failure to introduce carbon markets, which effectively allow countries to buy and sell emissions reductions, would set back the post-pandemic recovery, the Taoiseach was warned before Cop26. Ian Talbot, the ...

03 Jan 2022 at 11:38

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Tipperary homeowners urged to check alarms in the lead-up to Christmas

Tipperary people are being reminded to check their alarms this Christmas, after it was revealed that the fire service attended 280 fires in Tipperary homes in 2020. 29 people died in Ireland as a result of ...

15 Dec 2021 at 12:29

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New satellite aims to protect world's forests by measuring carbon

A UK-built satellite will measure the Earth’s biomass in a bid to help to protect the planet’s forests and more accurately measure the carbon they hold. The mission will essentially take a scan of the ...

23 Aug 2022 at 18:02

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Energy prices, TV and bin collection charges all set to rise

The cost of living is set to rise for many with charges set to rise for bin collection, TV packages and an energy price increase. It has been announced that Panda Recycling, Thorntons Recycling, ...

02 Nov 2021 at 12:29

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'This will be challenging' - New report outlines aim to reduce emissions by half over next decade

Ireland's emissions should fall by 95 million tonnes between 2021-2025 and 2026-2030, the newly proposed carbon budget outlines. For the first time, the Irish government is due to implement two ...

26 Oct 2021 at 10:47

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