‘Vocal minority’ leaving politicians ‘running scared’ from issue, World Earth Day event told
Friends of the Earth
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If Parisian approach was adopted in Dublin, cost of parking larger cars would top €10 per hour and might dissuade motorists from buying big vehicles
A new political and economic culture is required to rebalance the power of corporations and profit so they respect planetary boundaries - and it will be lead by communities
Coalition leaders shying away from political courage climate action needs as election looms, says Friends of the Earth
Minister for Environment Eamon Ryan says all references to phasing out fossil fuels were excised from previous iteration and replaced by vague language
Kevin O’Sullivan’s Dubai diary: Mary Robinson’s testy exchange with Cop president Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber brings wider attention to a technical debate
Irish aid organisations criticise lack of ‘new money’ for Ireland’s contribution to loss and damage fund
Fossil fuel allegations dismissed by Cop28 hosts as UAE insists ‘unprecedented outcome' still achievable
There are welcome trends, but the latest science from multiple sources is killing the positive outlook: human-made greenhouse gases are still rising despite big pledges
Thinking in a Climate Emergency: Ireland is ideally placed to start the process of getting the proposed treaty initiative on the diplomatic and UN agenda
‘Our [carbon] pollution levels are pushing us over the edge into catastrophic climate breakdown’ - FoE
Country’s renewable energy and environmental objectives at risk due to lack of resources and expertise, Government told
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