Environment Protection Agency

Half of the money raised from water charges was to have gone towards sewage treatment – now Irish Water has to queue for funding with other agencies

Emergency by-laws will come into effect on January 1st, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency does not expect tangible improvement before 2021

It’s a case of back to the future, when inadequate government funding for local authority services produced a dreadful mess

Time to get serious after EPA report

Even if main water pipes are not rupturing they are certainly leaking

Amended Act should allow for legal action against householders, says draft report

Eating fewer animals would save millions of lives – and cut our carbon footprint

Responsibility for water services should not be restored to local authorities

The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill falls short in many respects, particularly when “national interests” are involved

Threat to health of consumers may be greater than previously anticipated

Scale of deficit supplies will require billions of euro in investment

Sewage treatment failures unacceptable

Minister’s claim that dairy herd could be expanded while maintaining carbon footprint disputed