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Monday November 28th, 2016
UK government accused of ‘dirty tricks’ over controversial fracking report
Guardian
28 Nov 2016Arctic ice melt could trigger uncontrollable climate change at global level
Guardian
28 Nov 2016‘We can’t stop climate change without ambition’ – EPA Director General
Irish Independent
28 Nov 2016Thursday November 24th, 2016
The most unlikely twinning ever… Stormont toilets are linked up with Uganda loos
Belfast Telegraph
24 Nov 2016Could farmers be facing a new environmental measure – a soils Directive?
Irish Indepencent
24 Nov 2016Farmer turns up at waste collection with enough cyanide to ‘wipe out’ Roscommon
Irish Indepencent
24 Nov 2016Here are the 43 areas of concern where raw sewage is pouring into water on...
Irish Indepencent
24 Nov 2016Trump to scrap Nasa climate research in crackdown on ‘politicized science’
Guardian
24 Nov 2016Protected forests in Europe felled to meet EU renewable targets – report by Birdlife
Guardian
24 Nov 2016Monday November 21st, 2016
Secret cameras help to uncover massive illegal waste dump near Co Donegal village
Irish Independent
21 Nov 2016Bill McKibben: Trump’s dilemma: to please his friends by trashing the Paris climate deal, or...
Guardian
21 Nov 2016California drought: 36m trees dead since May, raising toll to more than 102m
Guardian
21 Nov 2016Groups working with Republicans on climate are discouraged, but see a glimmer of hope
Guardian
21 Nov 2016Thursday November 17th, 2016
Reindeer starving to death as global warming cuts off food supply
Belfast Telegraph
17 Nov 2016Canada gives $3.3bn subsidies to fossil fuel producers despite climate pledge
Guardian
17 Nov 2016Dakota pipeline operator goes to court after government delays construction
Guardian
17 Nov 2016Marrakech climate talks: US accepts petition calling for fossil fuel lobbyists to be excluded
Guardian
17 Nov 2016Australia ranked among worst developed countries for climate change action
Guardian
17 Nov 2016Monday November 14th, 2016
Ireland doesn’t really do climate change – so what will Paris deal mean for us?
Irish Independent
14 Nov 2016Trump administration could roll back US environmental protection, critics fear
Guardian
14 Nov 2016Thursday November 10th, 2016
Irish greenhouse gas levels are on the rise, as cow numbers increase
Irish Independent
10 Nov 2016Will your farm be hit by the new Shannon-to-Dublin water pipeline?
Irish Independent
10 Nov 2016EU drops plans to make toasters more energy efficient over ‘intrusion’ fears
Guardian
10 Nov 2016Seabirds eat floating plastic debris because it smells like food, study finds
Guardian
10 Nov 2016Monday November 7th, 2016
Naomi Klein: Climate change is intergenerational theft. That’s why my son is part of this...
Guardian
7 Nov 2016Locals’ challenge to Apple data centre planning permission sent to ‘fast-track’ court
Irish Independent
7 Nov 2016Koalas ‘under siege’ from policy changes set to destroy habitat, report finds
Guardian
7 Nov 2016Wind turbine collisions killing hundreds of UK bats each month, study finds
Guardian
7 Nov 2016Thursday November 3rd, 2016
World on track for 3C of warming under current global climate pledges, warns UN
Guardian
3 Nov 2016Residential area closed off as toxic material left on road in Clondalkin
Irish Independent
3 Nov 2016UK climate targets at risk without government support for windfarms, says energy boss
Guardian
3 Nov 2016Indigenous rights are key to preserving forests, climate change study finds
Guardian
3 Nov 2016Oil drilling caused killer earthquake in boomtime California, scientists suspect
Guardian
3 Nov 2016Rio’s famous beaches take battering as scientists issue climate change warning
Guardian
3 Nov 2016