Fertiliser company Yara and PepsiCo Europe have today (Tuesday, July 16) announced a long-term partnership which will involve farmers in five countries. The agreement, which aims...
If you’ve got something coming up, the urge to shop can be real. Nothing in your wardrobe looks right, everyone’s already seen what you have and...
When I wrote last week about my guilt about flying too much, I fretted that I was airing a luxury problem. Not using social media means...
The Foreign Office has shared its latest advice over extreme heat and over-tourism (Image: Getty) The Foreign Office and others have shared their latest advice and travel...
Since it was launched, the new Dublin City Centre Transport plan has caused much debate and discussion on the future of traffic in our city. A...
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A large team of scientists are to embark on a major survey with the goal of documenting the presence of the great white shark in Irish...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/L2BZEJUF4FDEBLP7LWAR7EGDWM.jpg "Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 reach lowest level in three decades")
Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions reduced by 6.8 per cent last year, with reductions achieved in almost all sectors, ensuring the lowest overall level in three decades,...
An Irish-owned wholesale supplier of the equipment has compared the return on investment from solar panels against deposit interest rates in Irish banks. Solartricity found that...
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They’re coming for your chopping board next. Yep, you can’t even make a sandwich these days without being in the wrong. Plastic chopping boards are the...
You inhale fungal spores every time you walk outside, but of all the millions of species of fungal pathogens on Earth only 20 or so cause...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/T752SH7MVRBGJDXOIYRZ5WFADE.JPG "Dublin City Council chief spurns commuter, environmental and health groups opposed to watering down of transport plan")
Dublin City Council chief executive Richard Shakespeare has rejected a request to meet environmental, commuter and health organisations seeking the “full and on-time” implementation of the...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/7OBB4X4KAJF6BKMZLWEM7J3CEM.JPG "Decarbonisation of electricity by 2040 is on course, says ESB boss Paddy Hayes")
A conversation with ESB chief executive Paddy Hayes is just as much about decarbonisation as it is about electricity. “I’d love to see a situation in...