Atmospheric Administration
14 results

Clear link between extreme weather and human activity, studies show
- Environment
- December 10, 2018, 21:00
Civilisation is increasingly out of sync with the world’s changing climate, as heatwaves, such as those in the Mediterranean and in China during 2017,(...)

Scientists warn that drought could get worse as little rain forecast
- Environment
- August 9, 2018, 01:00
Dublin is experiencing its worst drought since records began in 1850, and scientists at Maynooth University are warning that “we are potentially far f(...)

US government report at odds with Trump on climate change
- US
- November 3, 2017, 18:54
The evidence of global warming is stronger than ever, a massive US report has concluded, contradicting senior Trump administration officials who downp(...)

Ireland showing reckless disregard for climate justice
- Opinion
- November 3, 2017, 01:08
Nobody knows for sure what the future holds, either for us as individuals or as societies, but if you look closely, there is a growing body of scienti(...)

Hurricane Ophelia: All schools and colleges closed as red weather warning extended nationwide
- Environment
- October 14, 2017
Met Éireann has extended a red level wind warning to the whole country as Ireland braces itself for the arrival of Hurricane Ophelia, ahead of what is(...)

West coast to be hit by tail end of Hurricane Ophelia on Monday
- Environment
- October 13, 2017, 20:36
The strongest effects expected to be felt from Hurricane Ophelia will be late on Monday off Kerry and then Galway, according to Met Éireann. However,(...)

US manufacturing output continues recovery
- Manufacturing
- February 15, 2017, 17:31
US factory output increased for the fourth time in five months amid gains in machinery and chemicals, extending a gradual recovery in manufacturing. (...)

US data shows record global temperatures in 2016
- Science
- January 18, 2017
Climate change continues to advance, with new data from two US government research bodies declaring 2016 to have been the hottest year on record. Thi(...)

2015 smashes record for hottest year, scientists say
- Science
- January 20, 2016
Global temperatures are continuing to rise, with 2015 down as the hottest year since records began in 1880. Last year’s temperature rise shattered th(...)

Record high 2015 Arctic temperatures having ‘profound effects’
- US
- December 16, 2015, 06:30
The Arctic experienced record air temperatures and a new low in peak ice extent during 2015, with scientists warning that climate change is having “pr(...)