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Trump has repeatedly expressed scepticism about climate change science.
Ireland ranked 49 out of 59 countries in the 2018 Climate Change Performance Index
The voting took place after two weekends of deliberation that focused on the energy, transport and agriculture sectors.
The event that took place 56 million years ago has been investigated by researchers at the University of California.
Winter floods are now occurring the east of Ireland earlier towards autumn than they did 20 years ago.
Global warming could lead to uninhabitable temperatures, a study found.
New research predicts a dramatic rise in the death toll from weather-related disasters in Europe in the coming decades.
The country can’t formally pull out of the Paris accord until 2020 at the earliest.
Britain has vowed to “end the sale of all conventional petrol and diesel cars” by 2040.
Work made impossible by the heat, and losses in productivity could see the wine industry facing challenging times, they said.
Some fully loaded planes may have to remove fuel, cargo or passengers, a study has warned.
Even under the Paris Climate deal, half of the world’s population would be exposed to killer heatwaves every year.
If the Larsen C Antarctic ice shelf splits, it will produce one of the biggest icebergs ever seen.
Corporate Ireland doesn’t need to live up to the laws that are put in place for our health and our environment, writes Luke Ming Flanagan.
The damage caused by Cyclone Debbie could be severe, say scientists.
Trump and his Chinese counterpart will have a lot to talk about.
He says it has been around since the 1930s and is potentially a good thing.
New research from scientists, including some from Maynooth University, suggests temperatures may have risen higher than was previously feared.
New research confirms a criticised 2015 study which overturned results of a “pause” in oceanic warming.
Christine Todd Whitman, former head of the EPA, accused Donald Trump of ignoring science when it comes to climate change.
As the North Pole is made up completely of sea ice, it may mean that Santa Claus will have to transfer his operations elsewhere.
The US president-elect may be softening his stance on the issue.
“The election of Donald Trump is only going to make matters worse,” said Green Party leader Eamon Ryan.
The US and China have signed up to the Paris accord.
Global warming means that cruising the Northwest Passage is now a reality.
He has called global warming a “hoax” and a “con job” in the past.
The high temperatures come after a record-breaking 2015.
Experts have warned that climate change is to blame for the worldwide rise in temperature.
Hurricane Alex is the first Atlantic hurricane to form in January in 78 years.
From passive houses to ‘poo buses’…
But is it the result of climate change or old age?
When it comes to climate change, we can’t blame ‘Acts of God’ for destroying our planet. We can only blame ourselves.
The images might make you see the world in a new way, and that’s the point.
Record cold for the year was apparent only in some parts of the eastern and central United States.
Critics say the deal doesn’t go far enough for poor countries.
If it’s so cold and there’s a dangerous amount of snow, then how could the Earth possibly be warming?