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Thursday August 28th, 2014
Big power out, solar in: UBS urges investors to join renewables revolution
Guardian
28 Aug 2014Almost a quarter of a billion fewer plastic bags used in Northern Ireland: Levy sees...
Belfast Telegraph
28 Aug 2014Monday August 25th, 2014
World’s Largest Ice Sheets Melting At Fastest Rate Ever Recorded
Huffington Post Green
25 Aug 2014Two Northern Ireland companies sign up to a new ‘green’ agreement
Belfast Telegraph
25 Aug 2014Wind Turbine Syndrome Cast Off By Courts As Developers Win Suits Filed By Disgruntled Neighbors
Huffington Post Green
25 Aug 2014Thursday August 21st, 2014
‘Alarming’ Rate Of Bird Deaths As New Solar Plants Scorch Animals In Mid-Air
Huffington Post Green
21 Aug 2014Earth sliding into ‘ecological debt’ earlier and earlier, campaigners warn
Guardian
21 Aug 2014Limerick residents told tap water may be undrinkable for a year and a half
Irish Times
21 Aug 2014Orkney and Shetland islanders already winning Scotland’s independence debate
Guardian
21 Aug 2014Criticism over Great Barrier Reef deals for Gina Rinehart’s mining company
Guardian
21 Aug 2014Monday August 18th, 2014
Irish Minister White told promotion of oil and gas exploration ‘a priority’
Irish Times
18 Aug 2014Protesters occupy field near Cuadrilla’s proposed fracking site in Blackpool
Guardian
18 Aug 2014Belfast energy firm Mutual Energy chosen to extend natural gas network to Fermanagh, Tyrone and...
Belfast Telegraph
18 Aug 2014Tony Abbott’s push to ditch renewables could hand coal and gas industry $10bn
Guardian
18 Aug 2014Thursday August 14th, 2014
Monday August 11th, 2014
Fracking dilemma goes on as companies seek to guzzle gas from the ground
Irish Times
11 Aug 2014Residents’ group in Clare wins right to judicial review of wind farm plan
Irish Independent
11 Aug 2014The corporatisation of US green energy: a double-edged sword worth billions
Guardian
11 Aug 2014Thursday August 7th, 2014
Residents and activist challenge permission for wind farm project in Offaly
Irish Times
7 Aug 2014East Ayrshire sacks planning chief over a £132m shortfall for cleaning up abandoned opencast mine...
BBC
7 Aug 2014Northern Ireland’s famous Dark Hedges out of bounds as dead trees axed
Belfast Telegraph
7 Aug 2014