Madrid meeting has heard reports of rising emissions and record temperatures

World still far from achieving cuts needed to avoid disaster, climate change study says

Christian Aid Ireland and Trócaire say levels need to increase from €80m to €475m

Irish Farmers’ Association says attack on national herd ‘lacks climate credibility’

An ever-depleting natural world has huge implications for the coming generation

EU’s climate action group says national plan ‘does not demonstrate high ambition’

Mixed response to agreement in Poland on tracking of global climate policies

Stop Climate Chaos calls for implementation of Citizens Assembly recommendations

Richard Bruton says is fully committed to implementation of the Paris Agreement

Politicians and NGOs demand action as State finishes last in European rankings

Stand-off between the US and China threatens to slow global action on climate change

Climate policy expert says report is unequivocal in highlighting that the world is on a very dangerous emissions pathway

Israeli embassy says Bill is ‘populist, dangerous and extremist anti-Israel boycott initiative’

Seanad to vote on legislation prohibiting importation of goods from illegal settlements

Report outlines extra recommendations to the Government on tackling climate change

Government accused by campaigners of playing ‘very negative role’ in negotiations

Government accused of using loopholes to reduce its commitment to curbing carbon emissions

‘We want to tackle difficult and relevant topics for business and society as a critical friend’

EU proposal to introduce public registers of company owners opposed by Ireland

Apple’s Irish HQ sees profits earned in vulnerable regions being sent to the State

Irish experts among 300 who signed Oxfam letter ahead of anti-corruption London summit

Ireland urged to do more to demonstrate commitment to tackling tax dodging

The motivation for The Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence (ICGBV) for the next 10 years is to prevent and respond to all of forms of violence against women and girls

Measures aimed at ensuring companies disclose more information to authorities

Irish patrol ship rescues 317 men, 11 women and one child from Mediterranean

‘Are we going to help or are we just going to watch and think how awful the situation is?’

Mary Robinson and Tom Meagher among those addressing seminar

Bulk of 79 recipients honoured for work at local and charitable level

The Coalition has no plans to introduce a public register of true owners of companies

Developing countries protest at rich nations blocking ‘loss and damage’ compensation

World body says some 673,000 people had been displaced

Rescue workers say survivors desperate for food, water and medicine