Environmental Protection Authority
6 results
Could mass planting of trees provide a climate change solution?
- Environment
- August 3, 2019, 06:00
The first wind in weeks sent waves of silver skimming across the trees. Millions of flickering summer leaves, on less than an acre, breathing in CO2, (...)
There’s no antidepressant like a good view of the sea
- Environment
- February 9, 2019, 06:00
I would feel a great loss in having to live without a good view of the sea. My home town, Brighton, once Brighthelmstone, was England’s birthplace of (...)
Over 1,600 firms sign up to scheme to prevent dumping of old tyres
- Oireachtas
- October 23, 2017, 01:00
More than 20,000 farms have been affected by illegal dumping, according to Minister for the Environment Denis Naughten. Old tyres, domestic rubbish,(...)
EPA unable to find cause of contaminated water in Mayo
- Environment
- September 13, 2016, 11:23
The cause of contamination in water from a scheme in Mayo has not been found, an audit report from the Environmental Protection Authority has said. T(...)
Volkswagen scandal: what it means for Irish motorists - update
- Transport & Tourism
- September 23, 2015
Why should Irish motorists care about the Volkswagen scandal? Put simply, it may end up costing you more in motor tax and new car prices. While the f(...)
How the Volkswagen scandal could push up car-tax costs
- Transport & Tourism
- September 23, 2015, 01:00
Why should Irish motorists care about the Volkswagen scandal? Put simply, it may end up costing you more in motor tax and new car prices. While t(...)
