Maria Nazarova-Doyle, IFM Investors Losses from natural catastrophes set a global record in the first half of 2023, with a total cost of $120 billion –...
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Irish cities will have to be adapted to protect against rising sea levels while extremes of cold and heat may necessitate protection of the housing stock,...
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An environmental activist was detained Saturday after sticking a protest sign to a Monet painting in Paris’ famed Orsay museum. It was the latest of several...
Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is reaching the end of its four-month transition period. From Saturday, any PET bottle or aluminium can from 150ml to three...
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Irish people have to face up to the reality “we’re heading towards a 2.5 degree [hotter] world that has huge risks attached to it”, Minister for...
A new report reveals women footballers are very concerned about climate change. Amy James-Turner of Tottenham Hotspur Women has joined forces with Planet League to survey...
Two decades ago, Ireland created a new normal. In an uphill battle won against one of the world’s most powerful industries, the Irish government successfully implemented...
The changes at BP Pulse are part of CEO Murray Auchincloss’s efforts to focus on the British company’s most profitable segments as it battles investor doubts...
In a world facing a climate crisis, how we choose to spend our money today has a direct impact on the lives of others. Buying cheap...
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The Government has put too much focus on bicycle lanes to the detriment of the State’s “appalling” infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs), the chief executive of...
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Excess exchequer funds should be locked into a special fundto address major infrastructure deficits after a decade of underinvestment, one of the State’s biggest business lobbyists...