The financial risks Irish citizens face with The Paris Agreement Through our government we are all signatories of the Paris Climate Agreement and are part owners in state-owned energy utilities. Therefore, we are all financially ... Climate Change • 05 Jun 19
Why haven't actions to tackle climate change worked to date? The challenges of climate transformation seem as daunting today as they were 20 years ago Climate Change • 27 May 19
Climate change is bad for your health - and everything else Every policy decision made by government should consider the implications for climate change and health Climate Change • 23 May 19
Why do some Irish estuaries turn green every summer? Large amounts of seaweed biomass produce negative consequences for both ecosystem and human activities Natural sciences • 15 May 19
What's in Ireland's landmark climate change report? The comprehensive framework for climate action contains over 40 recommendations covering a wide range of issues Climate Change • 29 Mar 19
The local and community response to climate change It is important to look at what can be done at a local level within communities to decarbonise society and champion sustainability Climate Change • 29 Mar 19
Strike on here: why young people are striking for climate action Will the current global movement of young people against global warming succeed where other campaigns have failed? Activism • 29 Mar 19
Mild, cold mild, cold: is our spring weather confusing nature? Erratic recent weather patterns have changed nature and wildlife behaviour Nature • 29 Mar 19
How climate change can be attributed to human influence Many recent extreme weather events couldn't have occurred without our influence in the global warming process Climate Change • 29 Mar 19
The ins and outs of improving energy efficiency in your home Do the benefits of investing in energy efficient measures for your house out-weigh the costs? Climate Change • 22 Feb 19
How rural and agricultural areas can deal with climate change A new project aims to improve the resilience of Atlantic rural and agricultural areas at high risk from climate change Climate Change • 18 Feb 19
Why methane matters so much in climate change planning We need to urgently and aggressively address methane emissions in climate mitigation policy planning Climate Change • 13 Feb 19
"The worst in Europe": Ireland's climate and energy to-do list What are the steps Ireland can take to improve its standing as the worst in Europe for climate change preventative measures? Climate Change • 14 May 19
Why it's time to stop listening to climate change deniers We need to move on from debating the existence of climate change to debating actions to solve the problem Climate Change • 22 Jan 19
Climate change and the law Activists are increasingly taking legal cases to force governments to take action on climate change Climate Change • 22 Jan 19
Why we need a carbon tax We urgently need to reduce our fossil fuel addiction and there is past evidence that taxation can encourage us to invest in energy efficiency Energy • 16 Jan 19
A fix for plastic waste: turning bottles into car parts Plastic waste is a huge problem and there is a growing interest in how to create high value materials from recycled plastic Plastic waste • 08 Jan 19
A winter's tale about climate change and Christmas Here's how a scientist would use Christmas to talk about the challenges we face with climate change and air quality Christmas • 19 Dec 19
How do we respond to the wicked problem of climate change? Tackling climate change and sustainability requires research teams drawn from different disciplines and professions Climate Change • 14 Dec 18
Taking on climate change with a supercomputer Ireland's new supercomputer will help to assess the impact of changing future greenhouse emissions and land use on the climate Supercomputer • 29 Nov 18
Hurricanes: against monsters in the Caribbean and Ireland Extreme weather events like hurricanes teach us important lessons about our natural, social, cultural and political environments Hurricanes • 15 Nov 18
The unseen fight against climate change We aren't doing enough to tackle climate change, but "invisible" or "passive" decisions are nudging us to go green Climate Change • 16 Oct 18
The other budget: why it's time for an annual carbon budget When will our elected representatives take the various impacts from climate change seriously enough to consider a carbon budget? Budget 2019 • 03 Oct 18
Is this the start of Ireland's storm season? Florence, Helene and now Storm Ali: it's that time of year Weather • 18 Sep 18
The importance of weather on Ireland's future energy supply Renewable energy sources are all weather-dependent so we should think more strategically about where to place solar and wind farms Weather • 19 Sep 18
