Ella McSweeney: Younger kids, older people, outdoor workers, the socio-economically disadvantaged, pregnant women and the chronically ill are all disproportionately vulnerable to heat stress and mortality
Climate change
Our latest news coverage, analysis and comment on the global climate crisis
Floridian cities have reported their hottest May temperatures on record, a warning just weeks after Ron DeSantis signed a Bill that wilfully reduces the emphasis on counteracting global warming
Industry and agriculture’s emissions may be peaking, according to latest air data
Republic could use excess electricity to make sustainable fuels if it meets wind energy targets
Ireland’s new MEPs must build on good relations with our partners as global trade barriers come back in vogue and climate fatigue sets in
Study by Irish energy group UrbanVolt highlights disconnect between business and the State’s low carbon economy plans
Research Lives: Frank Convery, adjunct professor, University College Dublin Earth Institute
Helen Shaw makes the case for the power of imagination and storytelling
Although moving small towns has proven successful, Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital from Jakarta to Borneo will be far more challenging
Game Changers: A plant in Co Donegal will dry seaweed to produce flakes of SeaMeat, which can replace 25% of the meat in a burger
Small modular nuclear reactors may prove to be viable, cost-effective and necessary if economy is to decarbonise, Irish Academy of Engineering report finds
Let the garden grow wild, avoid balloons and forgo the red meat
Noticing the richness of life around us is an active choice
State company’s move follows publication of Government strategy
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