The proposed shift by some European governments, including Ireland, towards biomass burning peat power stations are phased out has been described as “a…
Government funding for environmental lobby groups should be cut if “the constant stream of objections to proposals continues”, according to one TD. Independent…
Environmental group An Taisce addressed a sitting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, to discuss climate change and…
The controversial green schools teacher resource pack, produced by An Taisce, which encourages students to eat less meat and dairy, has been slammed by…
Farmers across the country are furious with the Government’s refusal to review the Green Schools content regarding meat and dairy consumption for children,…
The controversial green schools programme resource pack which encourages students to eat less meat and dairy and promotes veganism has been defended by Minister…
The “anti-dairy and anti-livestock” ethos contained in An Taisce’s Green Schools Programme has been condemned by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA).…
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) latest National Priority Sites List for Enforcement has been dominated by companies from the agri-food sector. Published yesterday…
The controversial Heritage Bill was successfully passed through Seanad Eireann last night (Wednesday, July 11), sparking a mix of reactions. The bill will…
Agriculture must be fairly represented in a new educational environmental programme to be rolled out in Ireland, according to the Chairman of the Irish…
The dominance of livestock farming has led to the Irish agriculture sector becoming the least climate-efficient in Europe, according to An Taisce. This…
An Taisce condemned the Irish Government’s role in critically undermining the EU’s efforts to tackle climate change. Loopholes to emissions legislation were introduced…
