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Irish Doctors for the Environment call on local councillors
To reduce emissions, improve population health, and restore the natural world
Putin may not be as dumb as he seems
Instead of chasing some fantasy Empire, maybe he is invading Ukraine to capture its natural resources
1 Apr 2022Opposition to environmental regulation
First attack the regulations, then the budget, then the people advocating environmental protection
1 Feb 2022Glasgow City Council bans polluters from public spaces during COP26
Thanks to Glasgow
1 Sep 2021EU’s “Fit for 55” and the carbon border tax
Is the fitness program more than an exercise in alliteration?
1 Aug 2021Lessons from the COVID pandemic for climate breakdown
First of all, trust the scientists
30 Jun 2021One Very Dark Day for Fossil Fuel Companies
And a bright shining moment for the rest of us
1 Jun 2021First there were big fossil fuel companies manipulating information on climate breakdown
Now the big meat and dairy companies are at it
1 May 2021Continuing to extend the reach of environmental litigation
Manchester, France, and Nigeria
1 Mar 2021Extending the reach of environmental litigation
Coroners, deportation, and the Amazon
1 Feb 2021Government takes abstraction to the next level
New Water Bill is strong on verbiage, weak on commitment
1 Dec 2020Ireland’s 2020 Proposed Climate Action Bill: Its Latest Faux Pas
Deja Vu All Over Again
1 Nov 2020Exhausted from reading or hearing about coronavirus, BoJo and Trump
Try the daily news on climate change to feel better?
1 Sep 2020There has been a call for wildlife crime busters in the Gardaí
Maybe beefing up prosecution of environmental crime within the Irish EPA would work better
1 Aug 2020Idling engines make the devil’s work
They can harm and kill, and for no good reason.
1 Jul 2020A broad and deep climate action plan that is not centered on carbon pricing?
Yep, it’s possible, and American enviros seem to think they have such a plan
1 Jun 2020Hey, Let’s Get Together and Form a Government in Ireland
OK, as long as we do not have to commit to any actual actions!
1 May 2020