Opinion
Gerry Boyle: Dairy and beef farmers are interdependent
Dairy and beef farmers need to recognise their interdependence to overcome future challenges. The recent Climate Action Bill will present...
Opinion
Dairy and beef farmers need to recognise their interdependence to overcome future challenges. The recent Climate Action Bill will present...
Environment
Government and the Climate Change Advisory Council must take account of biogenic methane in setting emission targets under climate budgets...
Environment
“Irish farming has everything to gain in going green,” Minister Eamon Ryan said, at this weekend’s online Green Party National...
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today published its greenhouse gas emissions projections for the period 2019-2040 – which expects...
Agri-Business
A Government retrofitting scheme aimed at improving the energy efficiency and warmth of homes has been criticised by the European Court...
Environment
The Government’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the agricultural sector is described as “not credible” in senior-level...
Environment
The farming and wider public have been issued a reminder that the public consultation process in relation to a National...
Environment
The draft general scheme of the Climate Action (Amendment) Bill 2019 was published by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and...
Environment
Government approval for the Agriculture, Forest and Seafood Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan has been welcomed by Minister for Agriculture,...
Environment
Speaking on climate change in the Dáil last week, Minister for Communications, Climate and Environment, Richard Bruton, highlighted the “lack...
Agri-Business
The Government is set to focus on climate action and sustainability during the 2019 National Ploughing Championships, with particular emphasis...
Environment
The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has had significant input into the Climate Action Plan which was published...
Environment
Richard Bruton, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, has given an assurance that applications submitted before the...
Agri Politics
The all-of-Government plan to tackle climate breakdown identifies a series of actions for the agriculture, forestry and land-use sector that...
Environment
The Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government has played an active part in the development of the Climate Action...
Agri Politics
Economist Jim Power pointed out today, Tuesday, July 16, that farmers who are prepared to diversify into ethanol production will...
Environment
A Climate Action Delivery Board has been established to drive the implementation of the Government’s Climate Action Plan, Minister for...
Agri Politics
Speaking on climate action last week in the Dáil, deputy Willie Penrose told those gathered that communities in rural Ireland would...