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Tuesday March 28th, 2023
Warning that cost of failure to meet climate targets could hit €8bn by 2030
Irish Independent
28 Mar 2023Climate change is the legacy of people over the age of 60. That’s why we...
Guardian
28 Mar 2023Philadelphians rush to buy bottled water despite officials claiming water is safe after spill
Guardian
28 Mar 2023Plastics cause wide-ranging health issues from cancer to birth defects, landmark study finds
Guardian
28 Mar 2023Net zero tsar and senior Tories among those urging biomass subsidies rethink
Guardian
28 Mar 2023Britons who do not pave over garden could receive water bill discount, Ofwat says
Guardian
28 Mar 2023Monday March 20th, 2023
Global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030, say experts
Guardian
20 Mar 2023‘Families who can’t pay energy bills aren’t in a position to invest in expensive retrofitting’
Irish Times
20 Mar 2023Experts seek change of regulations to protect people against cancer-causing radon in homes
Irish Independent
20 Mar 2023‘Very sensitive subject’: plan to take Welsh water for London stirs painful memories
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Biden administration sides with climate lawsuit against fossil fuel companies
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Ministers ‘ignored’ own adviser over weak targets for restoring English nature
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Sunak to focus on carbon capture and mini-nuclear reactors in energy policy
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Big oil firms touted algae as climate solution. Now all have pulled funding
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Samoa PM urges world to save Pacific people from climate crisis obliteration
Guardian
20 Mar 2023‘We have money and power’: older Americans to blockade banks in climate protest
Guardian
20 Mar 2023Monday March 13th, 2023
Europe just had second-warmest winter on record as climate change intensifies, scientists say
Irish Independent
13 Mar 2023Rising temperatures in tropics to lead to lower coffee yields and higher prices, study suggests
Guardian
13 Mar 2023‘The R-word can be alienating’: How Haweswater rewilding project aims to benefit all
Guardian
13 Mar 2023Al Gore warns it would be ‘recklessly irresponsible’ to allow Alaska oil drilling plan
Guardian
13 Mar 2023BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ‘rightwing backlash’
Guardian
13 Mar 2023Artificial surfaces double in 30 years as concrete and tar spread over land
Irish Independent
13 Mar 2023Monday March 6th, 2023
Changes to judicial review rules could bring planning cases to a halt, lawyers warn
Irish Independent
6 Mar 2023Hedgerow cutting banned from today as aerial surveillance is launched to crack down on ‘wildlife...
Irish Independent
6 Mar 2023Every 1-degree rise in ocean temperatures produces huge increase in rainfall, Irish study finds
Irish Times
6 Mar 2023Government failing to prevent illegal turf cutting 12 years after ban, says conservation group
Irish Times
6 Mar 2023Minister Charlie McConalogue confirms exit scheme for dairy farmers due next year
Irish Independent
6 Mar 2023Eamon Ryan brings radical plans to Cabinet to slash car use, but Taoiseach rules out...
Irish Independent
6 Mar 2023‘Very precarious’: Europe faces growing water crisis as winter drought worsens
Guardian
6 Mar 2023Plan to incinerate soil from Ohio train derailment is ‘horrifying’, says expert
Guardian
6 Mar 2023High seas treaty: historic deal to protect international waters finally reached at UN
Guardian
6 Mar 2023Revealed: 1,000 super-emitting methane leaks risk triggering climate tipping points
Guardian
6 Mar 2023‘Everyone should be concerned’: Antarctic sea ice reaches lowest levels ever recorded
Guardian
6 Mar 2023