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Oil and gas boilers installed in less than 5% of new houses in 2023

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Oil and gas boilers installed in less than 5% of new houses in 2023

Oil and gas boilers were installed in less than 5% of new houses in 2023, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage said.

Pope Francis calls for support on abandonment of fossil fuels

Environment

about 2 years ago

Pope Francis calls for support on abandonment of fossil fuels

Ahead of COP28, Pope Francis called for support today for the transition towards clean energy and abandonment of fossil fuels

Global energy-related carbon emissions hit record high

Environment

over 2 years ago

Global energy-related carbon emissions hit record high

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions grew by 0.9% in 2022, reaching a new high of more than 36.8 billion tonnes, a report has said.

Gardaí issue advice to protect against home heating oil thefts

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

Gardaí issue advice to protect against home heating oil thefts

Gardaí have issued a number of precautions and advice to the public to protect themselves against potential thefts of home heating oil.

European Commission proposes measures to cap energy prices

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

European Commission proposes measures to cap energy prices

The European Commission is proposing measures to address spiralling energy costs, including imposing a cap on the price of Russian gas.  

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Dáil motion seeking domestic energy production up for debate tomorrow

A Dáil motion calling for domestic energy production and the termination of oil and gas imports will be up for debate tomorrow.

Dáil motion seeking domestic energy production up for debate tomorrow

Environment

over 3 years ago

Group calls for development of Ireland's own oil and gas resources

Current policy is undermining our national energy security and the potential to become almost entirely self-sufficient, the group said.

Group calls for development of Ireland's own oil and gas resources

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Ireland joins bid to stabilise global gas and oil supplies

Ministers belonging to International Energy Agency (IEA) member states, including Minister for the...

Ireland joins bid to stabilise global gas and oil supplies

Tillage

over 5 years ago

What have energy prices looked like so far this year?

Energy prices impact agriculture and farm profit. From running machinery to the milking parlour energy prices effect costs on farms.

What have energy prices looked like so far this year?

Agri Politics

over 6 years ago

'Government could be sacrificing farm viability for oil industry'

The Government could be sacrificing family farm viability to support the oil industry by issuing exploration licences, Denis Naughten says.

'Government could be sacrificing farm viability for oil industry'

Environment

almost 7 years ago

Licence for Cork oil exploration quashed in High Court

A licence for oil and gas exploration off the coast of Cork, which was granted to a Dublin company, was quashed in the High Court yesterday.

Licence for Cork oil exploration quashed in High Court

Opinion

almost 8 years ago

Let’s not forget the proven link between oil and milk prices

With oil prices riding on a three-year high, the mood music for world milk markets should take on a correspondingly positive perspective.

Let’s not forget the proven link between oil and milk prices

Dairy

almost 9 years ago

'Oil price hike may well strengthen world dairy prices'

Global oil price surge is good news for Irish dairy farmers

'Oil price hike may well strengthen world dairy prices'

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