Biodiversity Week coincides with ‘critical year’ for Irish nature
More than 130 events around country to teach people ‘how to make space for nature’
Microgeneration set to play a big role in Ireland’s energy transition
Solar power set to fuel democratisation of energy
Irish activists hail European pledge to shelve hazardous chemicals
‘Restrictions roadmap’ aims to bring about toxic-free environment to safeguard people
Proposal to ban sale of turf ‘unworkable’, says SF ahead of Dáil debate
Party’s motion likely to further expose internal Coalition tension over plans
Government sets out strategy to deal with future energy price shocks
National energy security framework puts key focus on enhancing affordability
Carbon budgets to help halve emissions passed in Dáil without a vote
Emissions ceilings to be decided for economic sectors once budgets come into effect
Miriam Lord: Verona Murphy sucking diesel in blistering attack on Taoiseach
Independent TD demands ‘extraordinary measures’ to combat fuel and food price rises
Ireland calls for ‘maximum restraint’ around nuclear facilities in Ukraine
Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency will hold extraordinary meeting
‘Very unlikely’ Ireland’s supply of gas will be impacted, says Department of Environment
Ireland’s gas supply is sourced from the Corrib gas field and the UK
Retrofitting grants: How much will you get and is it worth it?
Why do it? For the environment and a warmer, more valuable home
New visitor centre at Custom House explores a wealth of history
The Custom House is seen as one of the most important buildings in Dublin
Climate plan: New technologies needed for agriculture to hit targets - officials
Substantial progress on methane emissions not expected to accelerate until second carbon budget
Closer scrutiny needed of ESB’s bidding approach and pricing
Government does not appear to have appetite for burden of oversight on the company
Siobhán Quinlan plans almost 670 apartments in Dublin suburbs
Seen & Heard: US businessman David McCourt owns under 3% of National Broadband Ireland
Retrofitting a second-hand home could cost €70,000, says Glenveagh boss
Outlay would bring home up to A-rated standard
Hospitals and homes prioritised over industry in event of power shortages
Prioritisation plan says data centres and large energy users would go off line first
Coalition suffers blow in latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll
Inside Politics: Picture is dimmer again for Fine Gael and Leo Varadkar
Ireland could become over-reliant on natural gas from UK, watchdog warns
Commission to urge Government to consider LNG as domestic energy sources dwindle
The Climate Crisis: an essential guide
What’s happening when it comes to climate change, what are the targets and why do we need to up our game?
Taoiseach’s comments open up new front in corporation tax war
Inside Politics: Taoiseach’s answer misleadingly banal but importance cannot be understated
Ireland at risk of power cuts after new ‘amber’ warning
Generation shortfall on island sees wholesale electricity prices surge
Q&A: Why rules about burning solid fuel are changing
Air pollution risk to health prompts stricter fuel standards for home fires from next year
‘New generation’ of construction workers needed for housing supply
Green Party leader points to ‘huge challenge’ retrofitting homes under climate action plan
Eirgrid to seek bids from firms to build new power plants by 2025
Deadline is believed to be tight, particularly if planning objections materialise
Eircode system non-compliant on Gaeltacht place-names, report finds
Recommendations of An Coimisinéir Teanga after 2015 inquiry not satisfactorily implemented
Review to gauge security of energy supplies will not be completed until next year
Fears are growing about energy security next winter as two electricity generators remain out of action
PAC chairman says only 4,000 connections made this year under broadband plan
Committee told no provision in contract to apply penalties if targets not met
Could a four-day working week become a reality?
Would a shorter week translate into more intense working hours or the perfect work/life balance?
Ryan says only Government amendments will be accepted before final approval of Climate Bill
Climate Case Ireland says Bill needs binding commitment to remaining below a 1.5-degree increase in global average temperature
Energy company plans €120m hydrogen facility near Cork harbour
Facility strategically located to avail of offshore wind power along south coast
Cabinet support for move on fracked gas likely to scupper Shannon terminal plan
Eamon Ryan says full ban on importation of fracked gas cannot be put in place at this time
Department of Health hit by cyberattack similar to that on HSE
Gardaí strongly suspect the same criminal gang is involved in both ransomware attacks
Government proposals on climate action must be ‘inclusive’
Environmental coalition calls for extra effort to involve rural and underrepresented people
What happens next on Climate Bill in build-up to Ireland’s first carbon budget?
Government has approved the appointment of three new members to the Climate Change Advisory Council
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