Rural Life
The Environmental Pillar said the "gutting" of nature from the infrastructure, climate and nature fund is very alarming.
Environment
The new coalition's draft programme for government shows "a worrying shift away" from climate action, environmental groups warn.
The announced investment in climate transition and water infrastructure in Budget 2025 has been welcomed by the Environmental Pillar.
Beef
The target set out for reducing methane by a minimum of 10% by 2030 in the draft Agri-Food Strategy 2030 has been described as "premature".
Three environment and climate coalitions have published agricultural policy recommendations "that could transform agriculture in Ireland".
Opinion
Ciaran Fitzgerald: Scuppering planning applications has effectively replaced government policy for the agri-business sector.
The Government has been heavily criticised for not adhering to a 2008 ruling from the European Court of Justice.
The new solar scheme is "step in the right direction", but also a "missed opportunity" to reward communities and farmers, one group claims.
The passage of the Heritage Bill through the Dail this week "marks a dark day for Irish biodiversity", Environmental Pillar has said.
