# climate-change - Yesterday’s News
This was the final step in adopting the single-use products ban, which will come into force in Ireland by 2021.
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10 Dublin candidates talked climate change, housing and the EU defence spend.
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# climate-change - Monday 20 May, 2019
Public agencies will have to reduce food waste, promote water conservation, and roll out recycling practices.
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# climate-change - Saturday 18 May, 2019
Just under 17 million people cast their vote across the country.
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# climate-change - Thursday 16 May, 2019
Successful candidates will be involved in developing European climate policies.
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# climate-change - Sunday 12 May, 2019
Following a UN report and Ireland’s declaration of a climate emergency, why is biodiversity crucial to the survival of our planet?
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# climate-change - Saturday 11 May, 2019
A recent UN report has pointed to the huge threats to biodiversity across the globe.
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# climate-change - Friday 10 May, 2019
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan said this move will put pressure on the government to be more ambitious with its policies.
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# climate-change - Thursday 9 May, 2019
Climate activist Greta Thunberg described tonight’s move as “great news”.
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# climate-change - Monday 6 May, 2019
Thousands of students attended climate change demonstrations across the country in March.
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# climate-change - Friday 26 April, 2019
Extinction Rebellion has become one of the world’s fastest-growing environmental movements.
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# climate-change - Wednesday 24 April, 2019
Over 1,000 people have now been arrested during the climate change protests.
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# climate-change - Monday 22 April, 2019
The charges are for various offences including breaching public order laws, obstructing a highway and obstructing police.
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# climate-change - Sunday 21 April, 2019
The climate change protests have now entered a seventh day.
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# climate-change - Friday 19 April, 2019
The movement was formed late last year and has grown rapidly.
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# climate-change - Thursday 18 April, 2019
428 people have now been arrested in the UK capital.
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# climate-change - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
“Notre Dame will be rebuilt”, Thunberg told MEPs, “I hope its foundations are strong, I hope ours are even stronger.”
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# climate-change - Tuesday 16 April, 2019
Thousands of people joined the protests across the city.
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# climate-change - Sunday 7 April, 2019
Even talking about certain actions, like reducing meat intake, has proven controversial.
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# climate-change - Tuesday 2 April, 2019
The airline emitted 9.9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide last year.
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# climate-change - Monday 1 April, 2019
The protesters said they were doing it to address the “elephant in the room – climate and ecological crisis”.
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# climate-change - Thursday 28 March, 2019
The Bill, if passed into law will make Ireland the 5th country globally to ban oil and gas exploration.
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Sumaya Mohammed, a 12-year-old student from Cork, was one of five students who had a hard-hitting message for politicians.
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The former president said Ireland needs to introduce a carbon tax, but must do so in the right way.
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# climate-change - Tuesday 26 March, 2019
Fossil fuels are already taxed to the hilt and people haven’t moved to electric vehicles for one simple reason – they cannot afford to, writes Brian O’Boyle.
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# climate-change - Monday 25 March, 2019
The country has missed other climate change targets in the past.
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Bruton was speaking to reporters at the Fine Gael National Conference in Wexford over the weekend.
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# climate-change - Saturday 16 March, 2019
Earlier this month, the Taoiseach said he supported school students going on strike.
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# climate-change - Friday 15 March, 2019
The 270 square kilometer glacier receded by 500 meters , more than half the amount lost over the previous decade.
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Second-level students descended on city centres this afternoon as part of the demonstrations.
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# climate-change - Thursday 14 March, 2019
Students from across the country are joining the global Schools Strike for Climate Action.
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# climate-change - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez said that people have a ‘legitimate’ reason to not want to have children.
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Part of me has begun hoping that I’ll turn up one morning with my Hamlet and Sylvia Plath prepared but my students won’t be there anymore, writes Ronan Moore.
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# climate-change - Wednesday 6 March, 2019
Friday, 15 March has been named as an international day of action on climate change.
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# climate-change - Saturday 2 March, 2019
‘All aspects of our lives – food, transport, energy and waste – will have to change dramatically if we’re to avoid catastrophe,’ writes Michael Kelly.
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# climate-change - Monday 25 February, 2019
An internal communique says using words like “inevitable” could create a feeling that nothing can be done.
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# climate-change - Tuesday 22 January, 2019
“We need to move beyond guilt or blame, and get on with the practical tasks at hand,” Attenborough told his audience.
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# climate-change - Saturday 19 January, 2019
It’s no longer just about ‘exotic’ fruit and veg that are difficult to grow in Ireland, we are now importing lots of veg that grow perfectly well here, writes Michael Kelly.
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# climate-change - Thursday 17 January, 2019
The EAT-Lancet Commission recommends that the consumption of red meat and sugar should halve by 2050.
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The EAT-Lancet Commission warned that major changes are needed over the next three decades.
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