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Thursday October 29th, 2015
€1bn needed over next five years to upgrade water plants and avoid EU fines
Irish Independent
29 Oct 2015Paris climate deal will not include global carbon price, says UN climate chief
Guardian
29 Oct 2015Monday October 26th, 2015
Thursday October 22nd, 2015
Wind and solar power likely to match gas on cost by 2020, say UK climate...
Guardian
22 Oct 2015Fight climate change for global stability, say US defence and diplomacy elite
Guardian
22 Oct 2015UK Government finally admits it is subsidising nuclear – while cutting help for renewables
Guardian
22 Oct 2015Former foes Greenpeace and energy giant Enel stand together in low-carbon push
Guardian
22 Oct 2015Diesel cars emit up to four times more toxic pollution than a bus, data reveals
Guardian
22 Oct 2015MIT unveils plan to fight climate change but will not divest from fossil fuels
Guardian
22 Oct 2015Monday October 19th, 2015
Australian Minister’s ‘moral case’ for coal at odds with World Bank, UN and agencies
Guardian
19 Oct 2015Thursday October 15th, 2015
Methane release from melting permafrost could trigger dangerous global warming
Guardian
15 Oct 2015Antarctic ice sheets face catastrophic collapse without deep emissions cuts
Guardian
15 Oct 2015Exxon’s climate lie: ‘No corporation has ever done anything this big or bad’ Bill McKibben
Guardian
15 Oct 2015Aviation industry claims it can meet pollution limits in pitch for new runway
Guardian
15 Oct 2015Electricity margins ‘manageable’ says National Grid amid blackout fears
Belfast Telegraph
15 Oct 2015Monday October 12th, 2015
Radioactive wreckage: inside Fukushima’s nuclear exclusion zone – in pictures
Guardian
12 Oct 2015Shell and Exxon’s €5bn problem: gas drilling that sets off earthquakes and wrecks homes
Guardian
12 Oct 2015Oklahoma earthquake likely caused by wastewater injection, seismologist says
Guardian
12 Oct 2015Thursday October 8th, 2015
First the Netherlands, now Pakistan’s high court comes to defence of climate
Guardian
8 Oct 2015Paris climate talks should not put figure on finance, says World Bank vice-president
Guardian
8 Oct 2015Jeremy Leggett: Business should be backing renewables – fossil fuels don’t make economic sense
Guardian
8 Oct 2015The need to reconcile an expanding agricultural sector and tackling climate change
Irish Times
8 Oct 2015Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal agreed by US and 11 Pacific Rim countries
Irish Independent
8 Oct 2015Head of VW in US will tell Congress he knew of emissions rigging in early...
Guardian
8 Oct 2015Thursday October 1st, 2015
Is the fossil fuel industry, like the tobacco industry, guilty of racketeering?
Guardian
1 Oct 2015Britain’s power networks will rely on imports to keep the lights on
Irish Independent
1 Oct 2015Diesel vehicles from car makers other than VW ’emitting high pollution levels’
Belfast Telegraph
1 Oct 2015Mining and oil threatens one in three natural world heritage sites — report
Guardian
1 Oct 2015Green activists worry about government plans to raise cost of legal challenge
Guardian
1 Oct 2015