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Friday June 28th, 2019
Environmentalists are calling for more efforts to reduce plastic packaging
Irish Independent
28 Jun 2019Monday June 24th, 2019
Watch: ‘Urgent action’ required to protect endangered Northern Ireland barn owls
Belfast Telegraph
24 Jun 2019The Guardian view on Heathrow expansion: stop it to save the planet Editorial
Guardian
24 Jun 2019Mark Rylance: With its links to BP, I can’t stay in the Royal Shakespeare Company
Guardian
24 Jun 2019Tents, toilets, transport: eco-friendly festivals tackle the unholy trinity
Guardian
24 Jun 2019Humans have made 8.3bn tons of plastic since 1950. This is the illustrated story of...
Guardian
24 Jun 2019Thursday June 20th, 2019
Scientists shocked by Arctic permafrost thawing 70 years sooner than predicted
Guardian
20 Jun 2019Monday June 17th, 2019
Carbon credits cost €87m in fight to meet global warming promises
Irish Independent
17 Jun 2019‘No more sitka Please!’ – Farmer blocks road over Coillte’s tree planting polic
Irish Independent
17 Jun 2019Plastic main culprit as survey finds Northern Ireland beach litter is at a record high
Belfast Telegraph
17 Jun 2019Thousands of trees may be axed for Bus Connects routes, warns professor
Irish Independent
17 Jun 2019UK tourists still in love with long-haul holidays despite flight shame movement
Guardian
17 Jun 2019Climate crisis: Alaska is melting and it’s likely to accelerate global heating
Guardian
17 Jun 2019White House physicist sought aid of rightwing thinktank to challenge climate science
Guardian
17 Jun 2019Monday June 10th, 2019
Liam Weeks: ‘The political divide deepens between capital and country’
Irish Independent
10 Jun 2019Chernobyl is still horrifyingly relevant – the lessons have not been learned
Guardian
10 Jun 2019Thursday June 6th, 2019
Trump defends environmental record after remarks from Irish president
Belfast Telegraph
6 Jun 2019Up to a million litres of oil ‘leaked from underground ESB cables’
Irish Independent
6 Jun 2019Thousands could perish annually in US if global heating not curbed, study finds
Guardian
6 Jun 2019Tuesday June 4th, 2019
Richard Curran: ‘Carbon tax hike will be the first test of the new ‘Green wave”
Irish Independent
4 Jun 2019The world needs topsoil to grow 95% of its food – but it’s rapidly disappearing
Guardian
4 Jun 2019Landfill at its lowest ever in Northern Ireland as 48% of homes recycle waste
Belfast Telegraph
4 Jun 2019