Amazon rainforest ‘dieback’ may be approaching tipping point, scientists warn
Evidence shows accelerating ‘resilience loss’ in over 75% of its area since the early 2000s
‘Total attitude change’ needed around land access for walkers in Ireland
Legislation required to ‘copper-fasten’ rights of ordinary citizens, says Keep Ireland Open
Eric Earle – one of the Trinity students who gathered on the roof of the college on VE day in May 1945
An Appreciation
Reducing frailty could reduce dementia risk, study finds
Irish experts encourage older people to increase exercise and activity as they age
What will a less-livable world look like?
Intolerable heat could spread to 19% of the planet by 2070 in a worst-case scenario
Going to sleep between 10pm and 11pm could be sweet spot to help heart health
Study finds 25% higher risk of cardiovascular disease with a sleep onset at midnight or later
Alliance insists ‘end of coal in sight’ despite roadblocks by major producers
Text of Cop26 global deal weakened to allow another decade to phase out coal power
Global emissions set to rebound close to pre-Covid levels this year
China projected to emit 31% of global emissions this year, says carbon group
British society suffers ‘amnesia’ over Anglo-Irish Treaty, conference hears
Historian claims deal enabling Irish independence ‘not given significance it deserves’
Taoiseach to address conference to mark centenary of Anglo-Irish Treaty talks
Descendants of those involved in 1921 talks in London also to speak at UCC
What can the COP26 climate summit achieve?
Climate change experts and campaigners on whether November's global summit can meet the climate threat
Will Young: ‘Teachers looking at us in the shower, the bath. It was awful. That’s why I’ve got PTSD’
The singer on losing his twin brother, lockdown, and memories of his unhappy schooldays
Focus intensifies on impact of tiny plastics on human body
Irish researchers helping international effort to close knowledge gap
Covid-19 cases doubled under most local lockdowns in England
Concern grows that restrictions are confusing and done ‘on the cheap’
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