Rural Life
Govt to appoint Just Transition Commission after summer break
The government will formally appoint the members of the Just Transition Commission when the Dáil returns from its summer break...
Eamon Ryan
Agri Politics
Watch: On the Record - Hackett to 'hammer on doors' for nature restoration funding
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pippa Hackett has said that she is prepared...
Agri Politics
Two candidates for Green Party leader position
Two candidates have put their names forward to become the next leader of the Green Party as the deadline for...
Agri Politics
New Green Party leader to be known on July 8
The Green Party has said that its new leader to replace Eamon Ryan is expected to be announced on July...
Agri Politics
Minister Hackett to run for Green Party leader
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pippa Hackett has confirmed that she will run...
Agri Politics
Watch: Ryan 'regrets' narrative formed between Greens and rural Ireland
Following his resignation today (Tuesday, June 18), Minister Eamon Ryan said that one of his “biggest regrets” is the narrative...
Agri Politics
Ryan: Stepping down to 'pass the torch to a new generation of leaders'
Minister Eamon Ryan has today (Tuesday, June 18) confirmed that he will step down as leader of the Green Party...
Agri Politics
Eamon Ryan expected to step down as Green Party leader
Eamon Ryan is expected to step down as leader of the Green Party later today (Tuesday, June 18). Dublin-born Ryan,...
Environment
'The Green Deal ain't going away' - Minister Eamon Ryan
“The Green Deal ain’t going away,” according to Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan. He made the...
Environment
Biomethane strategy to come to cabinet with €40m funding
The National Biomethane Strategy will be brought to cabinet today (Tuesday, May 28) by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
biodiversity
Ryan and Noonan write to EU ministers to secure NRL passage
The leader of the Green Party Eamon Ryan, and one of his party colleagues, have written to environment ministers in...
Environment
Eamon Ryan: 'We cannot give up on climate change'
The Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has challenged other political parties, including his government colleagues, on how they will address...
Environment
New partnership invests €1 billion in onshore wind
More than €1 billion could be invested in onshore wind energy by Bord na Móna and SSE Renewables, in a...
biodiversity
Nature Restoration Law faces uncertain future after ministers meet
The controversial Nature Restoration Law faces an uncertain future after a meeting of EU environment ministers today. It had been...
Rural Life
Final biomethane strategy due at end of March after consultation
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has indicated that the finalised version of the National Biomethane Strategy...
Rural Life
€5m announced for support of jobs in the midlands
Aiming to move from a dependence on peat production in the midlands, funding has been announced today (Friday, January 12)...
Rural Life
MREF calls for extension of low interest retrofit loans to farmers
The Micro Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has called for low interest retrofit project loans to be extended to farmers. This...
Environment
Final exemption for burning green waste ends next week
Farmers are being reminded that the final exemption for the on-farm burning of cut agricultural green waste will come to...