Greenpeace joins protests over Bezos's Venice wedding Greenpeace has added its voice to protests against this week's celebrity wedding in Venice between American tech billionaire Jeff Bezos and journalist Laura Sanchez. Environment • 4 hrs
Greenpeace joins protests over Bezos's Venice wedding Greenpeace has added its voice to protests against this week's celebrity wedding in Venice between American tech billionaire Jeff Bezos and journalist Laura Sanchez. Environment • 4 hrs
Watch: Fashion student makes leather from fish bio-waste A fashion student committed to sustainable design has been creating their own leather out of fish bio-waste. Dublin • 6 hrs
Watch: Fashion student makes leather from fish bio-waste A fashion student committed to sustainable design has been creating their own leather out of fish bio-waste. Dublin • 6 hrs
Moneypoint to end burning coal after 40 years The ESB is to cease burning coal at its Moneypoint Power station in Co Clare from today. The plant has been burning coal since it was set up 40 years ago. Climate • 20 Jun
Moneypoint to end burning coal after 40 years The ESB is to cease burning coal at its Moneypoint Power station in Co Clare from today. The plant has been burning coal since it was set up 40 years ago. Climate • 20 Jun
Climate indicators 'moving in wrong direction' - report From carbon pollution to sea-level rise to global heating, the pace and level of key climate change indicators are all in uncharted territory, more than 60 top scientists warned. Climate Change • 19 Jun
Climate indicators 'moving in wrong direction' - report From carbon pollution to sea-level rise to global heating, the pace and level of key climate change indicators are all in uncharted territory, more than 60 top scientists warned. Climate Change • 19 Jun
Concerns over asbestos in garda stations raised in Dáil Seventy-four garda stations are affected by asbestos, according to a review carried out by the Office of Public Works nine years ago, the Dáil has heard. Politics • 18 Jun
Concerns over asbestos in garda stations raised in Dáil Seventy-four garda stations are affected by asbestos, according to a review carried out by the Office of Public Works nine years ago, the Dáil has heard. Politics • 18 Jun
Climate body recommends rise in grants to buy EVs The Climate Change Advisory Council is recommending that the Government provides an additional €10,000 in grants to low income households for the purchase of electric vehicles, particularly in areas with limited access to public transport. Ireland • 18 Jun
Climate body recommends rise in grants to buy EVs The Climate Change Advisory Council is recommending that the Government provides an additional €10,000 in grants to low income households for the purchase of electric vehicles, particularly in areas with limited access to public transport. Ireland • 18 Jun
Call for 'ambitious' strategy for climate-neutral economy The Just Transition Commission has called on the Government to urgently provide a visionary, ambitious, just and joined-up strategy for the Ireland to transition to a climate-neutral economy. Ireland • 18 Jun
Call for 'ambitious' strategy for climate-neutral economy The Just Transition Commission has called on the Government to urgently provide a visionary, ambitious, just and joined-up strategy for the Ireland to transition to a climate-neutral economy. Ireland • 18 Jun
Red squirrels more resilient than grey, research finds New research suggests red squirrels may be more resilient than their grey counterparts, due to an ability to detect predators and adapt their behaviour accordingly. Ireland • 18 Jun
Red squirrels more resilient than grey, research finds New research suggests red squirrels may be more resilient than their grey counterparts, due to an ability to detect predators and adapt their behaviour accordingly. Ireland • 18 Jun
Areas in Dublin and Cork 'seriously littered' - IBAL Areas in Dublin and Cork were two of the most littered in the country despite a nationwide improvement on last year, the latest IBAL survey shows. Ireland • 16 Jun
Areas in Dublin and Cork 'seriously littered' - IBAL Areas in Dublin and Cork were two of the most littered in the country despite a nationwide improvement on last year, the latest IBAL survey shows. Ireland • 16 Jun
Watch: The psychology behind fast fashion shopping Why are so many of us addicted to fast fashion shopping, even though we know it's bad for the environment and for fast fashion factory workers? Fast fashion • 14 Jun
Watch: The psychology behind fast fashion shopping Why are so many of us addicted to fast fashion shopping, even though we know it's bad for the environment and for fast fashion factory workers? Fast fashion • 14 Jun
Hosepipe ban extended until August in three areas The hosepipe ban which has been in place in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Milford in Co Donegal and the Kells and Oldcastle areas of Co Meath since early May has been extended by another seven weeks. Ireland • 12 Jun
Hosepipe ban extended until August in three areas The hosepipe ban which has been in place in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Milford in Co Donegal and the Kells and Oldcastle areas of Co Meath since early May has been extended by another seven weeks. Ireland • 12 Jun
Taoiseach wants Ireland to 'lead' on maritime policy Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he wants Ireland to be a "leading nation" in global maritime policy ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference in France. Environment • 08 Jun
Taoiseach wants Ireland to 'lead' on maritime policy Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he wants Ireland to be a "leading nation" in global maritime policy ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference in France. Environment • 08 Jun
Ireland had warmest spring in 126 years, says Met Éireann Spring this year was the warmest Ireland has experienced in 126 years of records held by Met Éireann. Weather • 05 Jun
Ireland had warmest spring in 126 years, says Met Éireann Spring this year was the warmest Ireland has experienced in 126 years of records held by Met Éireann. Weather • 05 Jun
EPA identifies 115 risks to Ireland from climate change Disruption and damage to Ireland's energy system and built environment from extreme wind events are among 115 risks the country faces due to climate change, according to the EPA. Climate Change • 04 Jun
EPA identifies 115 risks to Ireland from climate change Disruption and damage to Ireland's energy system and built environment from extreme wind events are among 115 risks the country faces due to climate change, according to the EPA. Climate Change • 04 Jun
Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches Europe, EU says Heavy smoke from intense wildfires in Canada has reached northwestern Europe, the European Union's climate monitoring service has said. World • 04 Jun
Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches Europe, EU says Heavy smoke from intense wildfires in Canada has reached northwestern Europe, the European Union's climate monitoring service has said. World • 04 Jun
Rare cranes return to Offaly bog for seventh year A pair of rare common cranes, which have previously nested at a bog in Co Offaly, have returned for a seventh consecutive year. Ireland • 03 Jun
Rare cranes return to Offaly bog for seventh year A pair of rare common cranes, which have previously nested at a bog in Co Offaly, have returned for a seventh consecutive year. Ireland • 03 Jun
Ireland going backwards on emissions target - EPA Ireland has gone backwards in its attempts to achieve its greenhouse gas emissions targets, according to an updated analysis by the Environmental Protection Agency. Climate Change • 28 May
Ireland going backwards on emissions target - EPA Ireland has gone backwards in its attempts to achieve its greenhouse gas emissions targets, according to an updated analysis by the Environmental Protection Agency. Climate Change • 28 May
Global temperatures may top 1.5C in next five years - UN The world is expected to experience more record temperatures over the next five years, with Arctic warming predicted at more than three times the global average, a new report by the UN weather agency said. Climate Change • 28 May
Global temperatures may top 1.5C in next five years - UN The world is expected to experience more record temperatures over the next five years, with Arctic warming predicted at more than three times the global average, a new report by the UN weather agency said. Climate Change • 28 May
EU says 'well on track' to reach 2030 climate targets The European Union said it is on track to reach its 2030 climate targets, but uncertainty remains over the bloc's ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions much further by 2040. Climate Change • 28 May
EU says 'well on track' to reach 2030 climate targets The European Union said it is on track to reach its 2030 climate targets, but uncertainty remains over the bloc's ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions much further by 2040. Climate Change • 28 May
Death toll in Australia floods rises to four At least four people have died as record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and cutting off around 50,000 people from help. World • 23 May
Death toll in Australia floods rises to four At least four people have died as record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and cutting off around 50,000 people from help. World • 23 May
One dead, 50,000 stranded in eastern Australia floods Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia, swelling already engorged rivers, engulfing roads and leaving almost 50,000 people stranded. World • 22 May
One dead, 50,000 stranded in eastern Australia floods Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia, swelling already engorged rivers, engulfing roads and leaving almost 50,000 people stranded. World • 22 May
TD requests meeting with Martin over septic tank concerns Independent Ireland TD Richard O'Donoghue has called on Taoiseach Micheál Martin to meet him and Uisce Éireann to address septic tank concerns in rural Ireland. Politics • 21 May
TD requests meeting with Martin over septic tank concerns Independent Ireland TD Richard O'Donoghue has called on Taoiseach Micheál Martin to meet him and Uisce Éireann to address septic tank concerns in rural Ireland. Politics • 21 May
Energy-related emissions at lowest level in 30 years Greenhouse gas emissions from Ireland's usage of energy are now at their lowest level for more than 30 years after falling for a third consecutive year. Ireland • 21 May
Energy-related emissions at lowest level in 30 years Greenhouse gas emissions from Ireland's usage of energy are now at their lowest level for more than 30 years after falling for a third consecutive year. Ireland • 21 May
Wexford lagoon facing 'ecological disaster', say experts An "ecological disaster" is unfolding at one of Ireland's largest lagoons, according to experts, with algae blocking out light leading to plants and animals dying. Environment • 20 May
Wexford lagoon facing 'ecological disaster', say experts An "ecological disaster" is unfolding at one of Ireland's largest lagoons, according to experts, with algae blocking out light leading to plants and animals dying. Environment • 20 May
Record 89 beaches, ten marinas awarded Blue Flag A record number of beaches and marinas have been awarded a Blue Flag this year; 89 beaches and ten marinas obtained the coveted accolade - five more than last year. Ireland • 16 May
Record 89 beaches, ten marinas awarded Blue Flag A record number of beaches and marinas have been awarded a Blue Flag this year; 89 beaches and ten marinas obtained the coveted accolade - five more than last year. Ireland • 16 May
