Ten years after Paris, the world is still failing to meet its own climate promises, warns report
The world is failing to act fast enough to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, according to…
RTÉ Room to Improve star Dermot Bannon says life-threatening lung clot scare completely changed mindset
‘Room to Improve’ presenter suffered pulmonary embolism while on family holiday Dermot Bannon says his health scare has…
California youths are struggling with anxiety and stress, study finds
About 94% of young people in California said they experience regular mental health challenges, with one-third reporting their…
Climate change making Ireland more hospitable to invasive species, experts warn
The discovery of two large Asian hornet nests in Cork and the single hornet sighting in Dublin in…
The transport sector has already blown its carbon budget, new data suggests – The Journal
The transport sector has already blown its carbon budget, new data suggests The Journal ‘We need to do a…
The carbon hoofprint of cities is shaped by geography and production in the livestock supply chain
The study deploys and expands the FoodS3 model to estimate the carbon hoofprint of 3,531 US cities. Our…
Growing demand sparks surge in Irish electricity imports – The Irish Times
Growing demand sparked a 20 per cent surge in electricity imports to the Republic, according to new figures…
Dublin city’s last specialist wallpaper retailer to close – The Irish Times
Government green energy targets are sliding out of reach experts warn following the latest effort to lure new…
Southern Ocean freshening stalls deep ocean CO2 release in a changing climate
Sabine, C. L. et al. The oceanic sink for anthropogenic CO2. Science 305, 367–371 (2004). Article CAS Google…
Melting ice protects Antarctica’s ocean against carbon disaster: Study
A new study challenges previous climate predictions by demonstrating that climate change has impacted the Southern Ocean’s ability…
Two years ago we planted 24,000 native saplings – now our forest is thriving – The Irish Times
There have been many jokes in the last two years. We are “gentleman foresters”, the “city girl with…
Climate change is making Greenland shrink and drift, says new study
New research from DTU Space shows that Greenland is undergoing a massive shift because of climate change—it’s quite…