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Monday September 29th, 2014
Abundant Natural Gas Won’t Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Enough, Study Says
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29 Sep 2014Is Alaska the new Florida? Experts predict where next for America’s ‘climate refugees’
Guardian
29 Sep 2014US Homeland Security Joins Push To Tackle Climate Change Risks
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29 Sep 2014British firm Ineos accused of ‘bribes and bulldozers’ approach to fracking
Guardian
29 Sep 2014Thursday September 25th, 2014
Supreme Court refuses to stop works on two Kilkenny bridges over the River Nore
Irish Independent
25 Sep 2014Monday September 22nd, 2014
People’s Climate Picnic marks global day of action and sends message to Taoiseach
Irish Times
22 Sep 2014Desmond Tutu calls for tactics that beat apartheid to be used in climate fight
Guardian
22 Sep 2014Thursday September 18th, 2014
Antarctic sea ice set for record high as Arctic heads for sixth lowest extent
Guardian
18 Sep 2014Rising sea levels a ‘sleeping giant’ that could cost Australia $226bn, report says
Guardian
18 Sep 2014Probe into huge illegal dump in Derry hit by crime agency impasse
Belfast Telegraph
18 Sep 2014Butterfly numbers fall in NI due to coldest August in more than 20 years
Belfast Telegraph
18 Sep 2014Barack Obama welcomes report saying fighting climate change can be low cost
Guardian
18 Sep 2014Monday September 15th, 2014
Greenhouse Gas Levels In Atmosphere Surged To New High In 2013, World Meteorological Organization Reports
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15 Sep 2014Warmer Air Caused Huge Ice Shelf To Collapse Off Antarctica, Scientists Say
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15 Sep 2014Plastic rubbish from land, not ships, killing Australian sea life, say scientists
Guardian
15 Sep 2014UN Climate Summit ‘Start Of A Momentum’ To Tackle Problem, Envoy Mary Robinson Says
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15 Sep 2014Thursday September 11th, 2014
Fukushima nuclear disaster: three years on 120,000 evacuees remain uprooted
Guardian
11 Sep 2014Public may end up paying for obsolete smart meters that save little, MPs warn
Guardian
11 Sep 2014Monday September 8th, 2014
They were the last word in glamour, but has the sun set on LA’s swimming...
Guardian
8 Sep 2014Just four grants paid but half of septic tanks not working properly
Irish Independent
8 Sep 2014‘BP should have to pay – they’ve done a lot of damage’: Gulf workers hail...
Guardian
8 Sep 2014Thursday September 4th, 2014
Environmental groups claim €6bn could be raised by taxing pollution and waste
Irish Times
4 Sep 2014New York climate summit is a chance to push for long-term climate neutrality
Guardian
4 Sep 2014Monday September 1st, 2014