Sea-level rise and ‘storminess’ threaten Ireland’s sandy beaches
Up to 15% of the world’s beaches face ‘severe erosion’ by 2050
Serving garda charged with drink driving and dangerous driving in Donegal
John Gibbons charged with drunk driving at Main Street, Donegal Town in March
Wiggle room on strong climate action has all but disappeared
John Gibbons: There is now less than a one per cent chance of remaining at or below 1.5 degrees
We need to move from knowing about climate change to believing in it
Climate change will test limits of our co-operation, perhaps beyond breaking point
Payments tech company Fiserv to add 200 jobs in Co Tipperary
Company plans to expand research and development in Nenagh
Resolving the paradox of satisfying the needs of all while using far less energy
Global energy use could be reduced to 1960 levels by mid-century
What caused the mass extinction on Earth 359m years ago?
Some researchers believe end-Devonian extinction was triggered by major climatic warming
Climate science is evolving and showcasing human cost more – Wallace-Wells
‘It is already nigh-on impossible for the global climate to avoid heating by more than 2 degrees’
The Sack of Balbriggan: The burning of a town that shocked the world 100 years ago
Actions by Crown forces brought renewed focus on Ireland’s struggle for independence
Could an ecocide law bring an end to environmental destruction?
Ecocide – the deliberate destruction of ecosystems – must be seen as the worst crime against humanity and nature
Shifting rainfall patterns a growing threat to farming in sub-Saharan Africa
Technology key to helping farmers respond, Irish NGO Self Help Africa says
Is 2020 the world’s last chance to tackle climate change?
As we enter a make-or-break decade in addressing the crisis, just three of 197 countries have met an agreed deadline to strengthen climate plans
Manifestos show disconnect from environmental reality
Little sign Irish political parties grasp meaning of climate change emergency
New ways to communicate on climate change but the message is still the same
Science writer Andrew Revkin is trying to chart new paths in which journalism can serve as a discussion zone for building a sustainable world
Failure to ban smoky coal endangering citizens’ lives - lobby group
Clean Air Alliance urges Government to put public health ahead of ‘vested interests’
Estimated 10,000 people strike for climate change
Protestors seeking urgent action to address the growing threat of climate change
‘A stunning indictment’ - Irish climate change response criticised
Politicians and NGOs demand action as State finishes last in European rankings
Ireland ranked worst in EU for performance on climate action
State’s performance also among worst in the world in a major international assessment
Gigs of the Week: Summer in the City
Picture This, The Chainsmokers, The Killers and an array of support acts play the RDS
Deutsche Bank Ireland chief Fiona Gallagher lands global role
Securities role comes amid deep restructuring of management at loss-making bank
Ireland showing reckless disregard for climate justice
As Citizens’ Assembly turns to environment, it is clear Government is shirking challenge
Climate change is happening right here, right now
From Houston to Inishowen, we are feeling the effects of rising temperatures
Leo Varadkar’s focus on climate change has proved shortlived
Amid denial and inefficiency, Ireland refuses to get serious about the climate crisis
I call for a boycott of the Texaco children’s art competition
Contest a clever distraction from true nature of its sponsor, a major fossil-fuel player
Radio silence: Stations which play the least Irish music revealed
Gavin James and Walking on Cars top the most-played Irish lists on Irish radio stations
Art that’s at home in the material world
A group exhibition curated by Janet Mullarney is accessible, unpredictable and rewarding
Bord na Móna ‘naturally driven’ slogan criticised as cynical
An Taisce says Bord na Móna plan to harvest peat until 2030 is unsustainable
New David Drumm challenge over unlawful detention
Former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive steps up fight against extradition to Ireland
Half of Irish people believe climate change a serious issue
More than 50% say they have a role in tackling the issue ahead of businesses
Seriousness of climate situation has yet to sink in nationally
Opinion: We are witnessing a displaced fury against windmills and pylons rather than tackling the real threat to our future
Unless we curtail carbon emissions, every attempt to adapt is doomed
Opinion: Weather records being broken all around the world for heat and drought
Time to sign up for the climate change war
Opinion: It is morally indefensible not to engage with the defining crisis of the human race and the planet we inhabit
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