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Richard Bruton

First RESS auction expected to deliver 30% rise in renewables

Environment

over 5 years ago

First RESS auction expected to deliver 30% rise in renewables

The terms and conditions for the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction have...

'Car-ban' budgets: Draft scheme of new climate law published

Environment

almost 6 years ago

'Car-ban' budgets: Draft scheme of new climate law published

The draft general scheme of the Climate Action (Amendment) Bill 2019 was published by Minister for...

European Commission grants aid approval for NBP

Rural Life

almost 6 years ago

European Commission grants aid approval for NBP

The European Commission has granted state aid approval for the National Broadband Plan (NBP),...

New chairperson of EirGrid board appointed

Environment

almost 6 years ago

New chairperson of EirGrid board appointed

The board of EirGrid has a new chairperson, after an announcement today, Tuesday, November 12, by...

Bruton officially appoints 'just transition commissioner'

Environment

almost 6 years ago

Bruton officially appoints 'just transition commissioner'

Richard Bruton, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, has officially...

Environment

about 6 years ago

Minister to open Smart Farming Farm Talk and BBQ this week

Minister for Communications, Climate Change and Energy, Richard Bruton, will be in attendance at...

Minister to open Smart Farming Farm Talk and BBQ this week

Environment

about 6 years ago

Bruton gives assurance that retrofit scheme applications will be assessed

Richard Bruton, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, has given an...

Bruton gives assurance that retrofit scheme applications will be assessed

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Broadband plan update: Eir proposal deemed 'not feasible'

The proposal made by Eir as an alternative to the National Broadband Plan (NBP) has been deemed to...

Broadband plan update: Eir proposal deemed 'not feasible'

Forestry

over 6 years ago

Forests can provide 20% of Irish climate solution - conference

Managed forests in Ireland have the potential to provide 20% of our climate change solution and are...

Forests can provide 20% of Irish climate solution - conference

Environment

over 6 years ago

Agri, forestry and land use to contribute 40% to carbon reductions

Land use, agriculture and forestry together will contribute approximately 40% of the reductions in...

Agri, forestry and land use to contribute 40% to carbon reductions

Environment

over 6 years ago

Microgeneration scheme to be established under Climate Action Plan

A new Microgeneration Scheme is to be established under the Government's Climate Action Plan,...

Microgeneration scheme to be established under Climate Action Plan

Environment

over 6 years ago

Irish climate action agri plan to be based on Teagasc Roadmap

Agricultural elements of the Government's climate action plan, scheduled to be announced by...

Irish climate action agri plan to be based on Teagasc Roadmap

Environment

over 6 years ago

Bruton: 'Agriculture feels like it is being pointed out for blame'

Ireland will have a 1% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions rather than the 20% target it needed...

Bruton: 'Agriculture feels like it is being pointed out for blame'

Environment

over 6 years ago

Ireland's emissions plan to be updated every year

Ireland's EU targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and 2030 will be "extremely...

Ireland's emissions plan to be updated every year

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Bruton: An Taisce programme 'optional resource for debate'

The controversial green schools programme resource pack which encourages students to eat less meat...

Bruton: An Taisce programme 'optional resource for debate'

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Grant funding up to €500,000 announced for dairy farm milk pumps

Grant funding of up to €500,000 is now available for high-efficiency milk pumps, saving the...

Grant funding up to €500,000 announced for dairy farm milk pumps

Environment

over 6 years ago

Transport in transition: Biofuel obligation to increase from January

The national minimum level of biofuel is set to be increased up to 11% from next January, according...

Transport in transition: Biofuel obligation to increase from January

Environment

over 6 years ago

Government warned of possible nuclear waste project in Co. Down

Sinn Fein TD Gerry Adams has highlighted the possibility that a Northern Irish site, close to the...

Government warned of possible nuclear waste project in Co. Down

Environment

over 6 years ago

IFA: Energy policy must focus on farm and community projects

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Richard Bruton, the Minister for...

IFA: Energy policy must focus on farm and community projects

Environment

almost 7 years ago

Bruton to meet with agriculture representatives on climate

Richard Bruton, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, will consult...

Bruton to meet with agriculture representatives on climate

Agri-Business

almost 7 years ago

Road fuel mix to increase biofuel levels from January

It has been announced that the level of biofuel used in road transport fuels is set to be...

Road fuel mix to increase biofuel levels from January

Environment

almost 7 years ago

Ireland to recommence the purchase of carbon credits

It has been announced that Ireland would have to recommence the purchase of greenhouse gas...

Ireland to recommence the purchase of carbon credits

Environment

almost 7 years ago

Farm hazardous waste collections 'an absolute necessity'

Farm hazardous waste collections have been deemed “an absolute necessity” by the Minister for...

Farm hazardous waste collections 'an absolute necessity'

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