The steep cost of building water and sewer infrastructure for the planned Tewin community has one councillor worried the city is locking in “forever sprawl” in southeast...
The rules are to be in effect within two years and will apply mainly to household appliances such as washing machines and fridges; electronic gadgets such...
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Do you know if it is open to the over-70s to apply for the SEAI retrofit programme and the loan interest loans to pay for it?...
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“I’ve never seen anything like it in 35 years, I’ve never seen such a shortage,” says Dan Horan, owner of Horan’s Fruit and Veg in Tralee...
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Is your letterbox breathing a sigh of relief? The elections are over and so too one hopes is the daily deluge of candidate flyers. It’s good...
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, researchers investigated the impact of temperature exposure on children’s mental health and cognition during prenatal and early...
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Ireland should prepare for the possibility of using small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to achieve a zero-carbon energy system, which is a key part of decarbonising...
Applications are now open in Windsor-Essex for a new federal fund with more than half a billion dollars to help municipalities adapt to climate change, Windsor-Tecumseh...
Ireland needs to brace for more extreme and devastating weather in the future, experts have warned, as new data shows how perilously close the world is...
The warning was delivered as government ministers were given three months to come up with plans to protect vital services and activities under their responsibility from...
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It may not have felt like it but the month just past was the warmest May in Ireland on record. While it was not memorable for...