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Monday May 28th, 2018
Major pollution incident sees 100,000 gallons of slurry released into Northern Ireland river
Irish Independent
28 May 2018Senior EPA officials collaborated with climate change denial group, emails show
Guardian
28 May 2018Thursday May 24th, 2018
Call to curb water use and leaks to prevent water shortages and wildlife damage
Belfast Telegraph
24 May 2018Silvermines area deemed ‘safe for farming’ after investigation into lead poisoning
Irish Independent
24 May 2018As Asians get rich and healthy, ‘smart crops’ replace rice on future menus
Irish Independent
24 May 2018Landmark lawsuit claims Monsanto hid cancer danger of weedkiller for decades
Guardian
24 May 2018London one of worst capitals in Europe for clean, safe transport, study shows
Guardian
24 May 2018Hitting toughest climate target will save world $30tn in damages, analysis shows
Guardian
24 May 2018Revealed: majority of politicians on key EU farming panel have industry links
Guardian
24 May 2018Scotland draft climate change bill sets 90%-by-2050 emission reduction target
Guardian
24 May 2018Monday May 21st, 2018
Thursday May 17th, 2018
Water shortages to be key environmental challenge of the century, Nasa warns
Guardian
17 May 2018Ireland can’t cajole its way out of meeting commitments on energy, says expert
Irish Times
17 May 2018Archbishop Desmond Tutu makes carbon-offsetting plea to Aer Lingus
Belfast Telegraph
17 May 2018Raw sewage resulting in ‘poor’ quality water at well-known bathing spots
Irish Independent
17 May 2018The UK government wants to put a price on nature – but that will destroy...
Guardian
17 May 2018Tuesday May 15th, 2018
Hightown incinerator decision ‘unlawful’ – victory for Northern Ireland campaigners
Belfast Telegraph
15 May 2018More butterflies and flowers to be a ‘key requirement’ of new CAP
Irish Independent
15 May 2018California, battered by global warming’s weather whiplash, is fighting to stop it
Guardian
15 May 2018Interior department faces ethics queries as official meets with Koch-linked group
Guardian
15 May 2018Thursday May 10th, 2018
‘We want to preserve the wildlife and nature here’ – Irish town aiming to eliminate...
Irish independent
10 May 2018Maasai herders driven off land to make way for luxury safaris, report says
Guardian
10 May 2018Monday May 7th, 2018
Wildlife hotspots under threat from planning changes, campaigners warn
Belfast Telegraph
7 May 2018‘Grave concerns’ over raw sewage pumped directly into harbour at popular Irish tourist destinations
Irish Independent
7 May 2018