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‘Immediate’ action needed to meet carbon budget targets, council warns

Ireland will not meet carbon budget targets for 2025 and 2030 unless “urgent action is taken immediately” to reduce emissions more rapidly, according to a climate watchdog. The independent Climate Change Advisory Council said the first task is to ...

25 Jul 2023 at 00:01

National News

Minister hopes to see targets to cut emissions published this month

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he hopes legally binding targets for cuts in emissions will be signed off before the end of this month. The Environment Minister said all three parties in the Government backed the Paris Climate Accord and ...

17 Jul 2022 at 18:08

Northern Ireland

Irish government criticised over public transport funding

The Irish government has been criticised for allocating just 1.5% of its multimillion-euro funding package for Northern Ireland to public transport. Social Democrat TD Jennifer Whitmore said that of the 800 million euro (£683 million) ...

22 Feb 2024 at 16:03

National News

Ireland needs to be better prepared for extreme weather – climate council

Ireland needs to be better prepared for the next major weather event, the Climate Change Advisory Council has said. The advisory body said Storm Eowyn “exposed Ireland’s vulnerability and lack of resilience” in its critical ...

19 Mar 2025 at 00:01

National News

Mobility hubs and change to Ireland’s ‘car-centric mindsets’ needed, says OECD

The OECD has launched a major report in which it makes recommendations for how Ireland can halve the carbon emissions in its transport sector by 2030. The report found that Ireland could unleash “enormous opportunities” by ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:00

National News

Government ‘too slow’ shifting new capital spending to public transport – Ryan

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said that replacing cars that run on petrol and diesel with electric cars will “not be the strategy” to reduce Ireland’s emissions. Speaking in Dublin, Mr Ryan said “if we just replace ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:10

National News

Ireland 'not prepared' for more frequent extreme weather and heatwaves

Ireland is not prepared for the increased frequency of severe weather conditions such as the recent heatwave, according to the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC). The recent heatwave demonstrated the need for ...

20 Jul 2022 at 13:32

EcoLive

'Time to plan seriously' - State facing fines of up to €20bn for missing carbon targets

The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that the State could face fines of up to €20 billion if its carbon emission targets are not met by 2030. The Climate Change Advisory Council has previously estimated ...

05 Dec 2024 at 16:33

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