Current news from regional, national, international sources. Updated Monday and Thursday

Monday December 29th, 2014

Wind farm danger to wildlife in focus

Belfast Telegraph

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29 Dec 2014

Bishops urge carbon footprint reduction

Irish Independent

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29 Dec 2014
Thursday December 25th, 2014

Happy Holidays from irish environment magazine

                                                                       

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25 Dec 2014

Next News Update on Monday, December 29th

                                                                       

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25 Dec 2014
Monday December 22nd, 2014
Thursday December 18th, 2014

New forestry deal will honour premiums

Irish Independent

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18 Dec 2014
Tuesday December 16th, 2014

Cheap oil ‘will destroy green revolution’

Belfast Telegraph

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16 Dec 2014
Thursday December 11th, 2014
Monday December 8th, 2014

EU rules out RDP role in Harvest 2020

Irish Independent

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8 Dec 2014

Green flag celebrations at Scoil Chormaic

Irish Independent

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8 Dec 2014
Sunday November 30th, 2014

Travelling to Brussels for work on magazine, next News Update Monday Dec 8th

                                                                       

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30 Nov 2014
Monday November 24th, 2014
Thursday November 20th, 2014

Global warming pledges ‘not enough’

Irish Independent

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20 Nov 2014

New dye to help combat illegal fuel smugglers

Irish Independent

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20 Nov 2014
Monday November 17th, 2014
Thursday November 13th, 2014
Monday November 10th, 2014
Thursday November 6th, 2014
Monday November 3rd, 2014
Thursday October 30th, 2014
Monday October 27th, 2014

Big oil, small village… was it worth it?

Irish Independent

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27 Oct 2014

Events that mark Arctic warming

Guardian

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27 Oct 2014
Thursday October 23rd, 2014

Irish air emissions fall below WHO guidelines

Irish Independent

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23 Oct 2014

Anti-incinerator protesters march on Dáil

Irish Independent

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23 Oct 2014

Poolbeg incinerator to be built

Irish Independent

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23 Oct 2014
Monday October 20th, 2014
Thursday October 16th, 2014
Monday October 13th, 2014
Thursday October 9th, 2014

Irish concern over Hinkley go-ahead

Irish Independent

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9 Oct 2014
Thursday October 2nd, 2014

Minister caps Fermanagh fracking licence

Belfast Telegraph

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2 Oct 2014
Monday September 29th, 2014

How to battle invasive knotweed plant

Irish Independent

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29 Sep 2014
Thursday September 25th, 2014

‘Greenest’ groups on awards shortlist

Belfast Telegraph

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25 Sep 2014

Meet carbon targets, Stormont urged

Belfast Telegraph

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25 Sep 2014
Monday September 22nd, 2014

Scientists hope to reverse damage to planet

Irish Independent

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22 Sep 2014
Thursday September 18th, 2014

‘Red card’ for UK environment policies

Belfast Telegraph

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18 Sep 2014
Monday September 15th, 2014

Amazon deforestation jumps 29%

Guardian

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15 Sep 2014
Thursday September 11th, 2014
Monday September 8th, 2014

Incinerator bid clears final hurdle

Irish Independent

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8 Sep 2014
Thursday September 4th, 2014
Monday September 1st, 2014
Thursday August 28th, 2014
Monday August 25th, 2014

Soon, Europe Might Not Need Any Power Plants

Climate Progress

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25 Aug 2014
Thursday August 21st, 2014

Grants on offer for spruce-up projects in NI

Belfast Telegraph

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21 Aug 2014
Monday August 18th, 2014

Death threats made to Irish Water workers

Irish Independent

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18 Aug 2014
Thursday August 14th, 2014

Apple acts to ban iPhone chemicals

Irish Independent

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14 Aug 2014
Monday August 11th, 2014

Arguments for and against fracking

Irish Times

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11 Aug 2014
Thursday August 7th, 2014

Mayo Quarry loses court bid to block EIA

Irish Independent

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7 Aug 2014

Waste not: recycling overtakes dumping

Irish Independent

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7 Aug 2014
Thursday July 31st, 2014
Monday July 28th, 2014

The World Just Had Its Hottest June On Record

Huffington Post Green

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28 Jul 2014
Monday July 21st, 2014

Gas testing in Fermanagh sparks fracking row

Belfast Telegraph

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21 Jul 2014
Thursday July 17th, 2014

63% of bread in UK ‘contains pesticide’

Belfast Telegraph

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17 Jul 2014
Monday July 14th, 2014

World Council Of Churches Divests From Fossil Fuels

Huffington Post Green

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14 Jul 2014

Fracking and Its Economics

Daily Kos

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14 Jul 2014
Thursday July 10th, 2014
Monday July 7th, 2014

New CO2 Milestone: 3 Months Above 400 PPM

Climate Central

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7 Jul 2014
Thursday July 3rd, 2014
Monday June 30th, 2014
Thursday June 26th, 2014

New shrew species threatening rival

Irish Independent

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26 Jun 2014
Monday June 23rd, 2014
Sunday June 15th, 2014
Thursday June 12th, 2014
Monday June 9th, 2014

26 new species found in Burma

Irish Independent

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9 Jun 2014
Thursday June 5th, 2014
Monday June 2nd, 2014
Thursday May 29th, 2014
Monday May 26th, 2014
Thursday May 8th, 2014

14 new ‘dancing’ frogs discovered

Irish Independent

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8 May 2014
Monday May 5th, 2014
Thursday May 1st, 2014

What Does Today Owe Tomorrow?

New York Times

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1 May 2014
Monday April 28th, 2014

China law change targets polluters

Irish Independent

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28 Apr 2014
Thursday April 24th, 2014
Monday April 21st, 2014
Thursday April 17th, 2014
Monday April 14th, 2014

70,000 eels set for release in River Lagan

Belfast Telegraph

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14 Apr 2014
Thursday April 10th, 2014

Global Warming Scare Tactics

NY Times

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10 Apr 2014

Grey squirrel control plan launched

Belfast Telegraph

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10 Apr 2014

Carlton and Bewleys among Top 10 Green Hotels

Irish Independent

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10 Apr 2014
Monday April 7th, 2014
Thursday April 3rd, 2014

Drugs ‘threat to aquatic wildlife’

Irish Independent

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3 Apr 2014
Monday March 31st, 2014

‘Glowing trees’ for greener cities

Irish Independent

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31 Mar 2014

Japanese whaling ‘not scientific’

Irish Independent

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31 Mar 2014
Thursday March 27th, 2014
Monday March 24th, 2014

25 Years Later, Exxon Valdez Spill Effects Linger

Huffington Post Green

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24 Mar 2014
Thursday March 20th, 2014
Monday March 17th, 2014

Half of septic tanks fail to reach standards

Irish Independent/Corkman

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17 Mar 2014

Pollution shrouds Paris in smog

Irish Independent

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17 Mar 2014

Fracking halted near small quakes in Ohio

Columbus Ohio Dispatch

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17 Mar 2014
Thursday March 13th, 2014
Monday March 10th, 2014

Coastal communities land £1.8m windfall

Belfast Telegraph

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10 Mar 2014
Thursday March 6th, 2014

Carrickfergus Castle dig extended

Belfast Telegraph

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6 Mar 2014
Monday March 3rd, 2014

The companies involved in fracking

Irish Independent

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3 Mar 2014
Thursday February 27th, 2014
Monday February 24th, 2014
Thursday February 20th, 2014
Monday February 17th, 2014
Thursday February 13th, 2014

Fracking: DUP clash as debate gets heated

Belfast Telegraph

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13 Feb 2014

500,000 free trees are up for grabs

Belfast Telegraph

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13 Feb 2014
Monday February 10th, 2014

£46m bill to fight alien invasion in NI

Belfast Telegraph

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10 Feb 2014
Thursday February 6th, 2014
Monday February 3rd, 2014
Thursday January 30th, 2014

We must do more to protect our wetlands

Irish Independent

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30 Jan 2014
Monday January 27th, 2014

Don’t block fracking, Cameron warns EU

Irish Independent

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27 Jan 2014

We’ll burn land if EU cash cut, vow farmers

Irish Independent

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27 Jan 2014
Thursday January 23rd, 2014

Leitrim councillors ban fracking

Belfast Telegraph

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23 Jan 2014

Plans for 207 UK wind turbines in Irish Sea

Irish Independent

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23 Jan 2014

EU greenhouse gas plans ‘lack ambition’

Irish Independent

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23 Jan 2014
Monday January 20th, 2014
Thursday January 16th, 2014

Turf-cutting ban partially lifted

Irish Independent

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16 Jan 2014

US carbon emissions rise 2%

Guardian

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16 Jan 2014

Beijing has worst smog in a year

Guardian

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16 Jan 2014
Monday January 13th, 2014
Thursday January 9th, 2014

China sets air pollution goals

Guardian

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9 Jan 2014
Monday January 6th, 2014
Thursday January 2nd, 2014