Rural Life
The latest Met Éireann Climate Statement published today (Tuesday, November 4), shows that last...
The review of the coordinated response to Storm Éowyn has been published this week. The...
Irish Rural Link is calling on the government to provide more support for the community and voluntary sector to prepare for extreme weather.
The list of new storm names for the 2024/2025 storm season has been announced, with the new season beginning on Sunday
Environment
Devastating flooding between October 2023 and March 2024 was caused by "human-induced climate change" according to scientists.
2023 was the second-warmest year on record for Europe, at 1.02–1.12°C above average, according to a new report.
This winter was the eleventh consecutive season with above average temperatures, according to Met Éireann's weather provisional statement
Met Éireann has released the list of new storm names for the 2023/2024 season, which starts today (Friday, September 1).
It has been stressed that farmers need to build resilience into their farming systems if extreme weather events are to become the new norm.
Agri-Business
Land owners whose plantations were damaged by storm force winds that occurred between December 5, 2013 and February 12, 2014 will be eligible for financial aid.