Agri Politics
Change to emissions estimates for grassland 'swept under carpet'
An independent candidate for the Ireland South constituency in the European Elections has said that a change to emissions estimates...
Agri Politics
An independent candidate for the Ireland South constituency in the European Elections has said that a change to emissions estimates...
Agri-Business
Dairy processor, Tirlán has today (Wednesday, April 10) launched a project aimed at enhancing the water quality of the River Slaney, which...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today (Thursday, April 4), opened its 2024 call for new environmental and climate research...
Environment
A new study has highlighted that hedgerow biomass is in decline in Ireland in terms of area, due to removals...
Environment
Five out of 11 sites identified by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) as National Priority Sites for enforcement last year...
Rural Life
Uisce Éireann has said that it is taking “concerted action” to address exceedances of toxic chemicals in 25 public drinking...
Environment
Food waste is estimated to cost the average household €700 a year or €60 per month, Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Environment
Recent findings from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has shown that agricultural sources of nitrogen (N) were the main causes...
Environment
The results of a new study published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today (Wednesday, February 28) suggest some people...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced funding of €14.3 million for 33 new research projects addressing climate and environmental...
Rural Life
A High Court judge has rejected a legal challenge taken by an environmentalist against the granting of a licence by...
Agri-Business
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that local authorities are currently hiring additional staff in order to significantly increase...
Environment
Climate change will impact “all aspects” of Irish agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned today (Thursday, January 25) as...
Pig/Poultry
A Co. Cork pig farmer has been fined thousands of euro as a result of the first prosecution by the...
Rural Life
Recycling rates in Ireland are not keeping pace with increasing levels of waste generation, a new report from the Environmental...
Dairy
European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius has confirmed that Ireland’s nitrate reduction must be on schedule. A...
Environment
The need for collaboration between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Agri-Business
More farm inspections and follow-up enforcement is needed to reduce the risk of agricultural activities negatively impacting on water quality,...