Why growing sales of large electric SUVs should raise red flags Motorists are increasingly opting for large electric SUVs, but the climate impact of these vehicles should not be underestimated Electric Cars • 27 Nov 23
Why growing sales of large electric SUVs should raise red flags Motorists are increasingly opting for large electric SUVs, but the climate impact of these vehicles should not be underestimated Electric Cars • 27 Nov 23
Two positive steps we can take around climate action in Ireland These changes go well beyond pollution reduction and would simply make Ireland a much better place to live Ireland 2050: Tomorrow Tonight • 15 Nov 23
Two positive steps we can take around climate action in Ireland These changes go well beyond pollution reduction and would simply make Ireland a much better place to live Ireland 2050: Tomorrow Tonight • 15 Nov 23
What's the carbon footprint of the meat and veg we eat? Achievable changes to the familiar foods we eat would represent a 25% reduction in emissions from our current eating patterns Food • 03 Jan 24
What's the carbon footprint of the meat and veg we eat? Achievable changes to the familiar foods we eat would represent a 25% reduction in emissions from our current eating patterns Food • 03 Jan 24
When Greenland was green: lessons from ancient soil under ice Lessons from the natural warming that occured in Greenland can help us understand the Earth we are now creating for the future Climate Change • 10 Nov 23
When Greenland was green: lessons from ancient soil under ice Lessons from the natural warming that occured in Greenland can help us understand the Earth we are now creating for the future Climate Change • 10 Nov 23
How can we recycle the dirty byproduct from coal power stations? The ash from burning coal in power stations can be put to good use by the construction industry Sustainability • 23 Oct 23
How can we recycle the dirty byproduct from coal power stations? The ash from burning coal in power stations can be put to good use by the construction industry Sustainability • 23 Oct 23
Human induced climate change detected in Irish weather records New research finds science for Ireland is now clear: human-driven climate change is discernible in Irish weather records Climate Change • 02 Oct 24
Human induced climate change detected in Irish weather records New research finds science for Ireland is now clear: human-driven climate change is discernible in Irish weather records Climate Change • 02 Oct 24
Could co-location help solve the renewable energy land squeeze? By co-locating renewable energy projects we can maximise efficiency through shared resources and infrastructure Energy • 18 Oct 23
Could co-location help solve the renewable energy land squeeze? By co-locating renewable energy projects we can maximise efficiency through shared resources and infrastructure Energy • 18 Oct 23
The haves & have-nots when it comes to renewable energy projects Research indicates Irish energy policy in its current form prioritises high-income cohorts in society Renewable Energy • 03 Oct 23
The haves & have-nots when it comes to renewable energy projects Research indicates Irish energy policy in its current form prioritises high-income cohorts in society Renewable Energy • 03 Oct 23
Why this is probably the best bottle deposit scheme in the world Lessons from more than 100 years of return culture in Denmark shows us why giving waste a value could work for Ireland Brainstorm • 27 Sep 23
Why this is probably the best bottle deposit scheme in the world Lessons from more than 100 years of return culture in Denmark shows us why giving waste a value could work for Ireland Brainstorm • 27 Sep 23
What is the Climate Action Plan legal challenge all about? The action against the Government is one of over 2,300 climate-related legal cases worldwide and may have important consequences Climate Change • 27 Sep 23
What is the Climate Action Plan legal challenge all about? The action against the Government is one of over 2,300 climate-related legal cases worldwide and may have important consequences Climate Change • 27 Sep 23
Should Irish cars go electric or hydrogen? While hydrogen fuel vehicles have several advantages, they face the same problems as electric cars with charging infrastructure Transport • 19 Sep 23
Should Irish cars go electric or hydrogen? While hydrogen fuel vehicles have several advantages, they face the same problems as electric cars with charging infrastructure Transport • 19 Sep 23
'When things broke, we fixed them': why repairing things matters There's a need to revaluate the importance of repairing goods and products as part of a sustainable future Repairs • 15 Sep 23
'When things broke, we fixed them': why repairing things matters There's a need to revaluate the importance of repairing goods and products as part of a sustainable future Repairs • 15 Sep 23
How plants in your garden remove CO2 from the atmosphere They're up there with forests, bogs and oceans as serious players in the business of taking and storing carbon from the atmosphere Climate Change • 08 Sep 23
How plants in your garden remove CO2 from the atmosphere They're up there with forests, bogs and oceans as serious players in the business of taking and storing carbon from the atmosphere Climate Change • 08 Sep 23
Why did a smalltooth sand tiger shark appear in Irish waters? After an rare tiger shark washed up on Wexford shores, researchers have been looking into what happened Nature • 31 Aug 23
Why did a smalltooth sand tiger shark appear in Irish waters? After an rare tiger shark washed up on Wexford shores, researchers have been looking into what happened Nature • 31 Aug 23
Why is the tide still out for wave energy in Ireland? Wave energy could provide double our electricity needs, but the sector requires long-term support, funding and policy measures Energy • 17 Aug 23
Why is the tide still out for wave energy in Ireland? Wave energy could provide double our electricity needs, but the sector requires long-term support, funding and policy measures Energy • 17 Aug 23
Why people in the midlands have 'little faith' in Just Transition Communities in the midlands historically feel left behind so scepticism and distrust about the Just Transition project are understandable Climate Change • 14 Aug 23
Why people in the midlands have 'little faith' in Just Transition Communities in the midlands historically feel left behind so scepticism and distrust about the Just Transition project are understandable Climate Change • 14 Aug 23
How do you clean a wind turbine blade? Dirt on a blade's surface can decrease a wind turbine's efficiency by up to 40% after just two weeks of operation Energy • 09 Aug 23
How do you clean a wind turbine blade? Dirt on a blade's surface can decrease a wind turbine's efficiency by up to 40% after just two weeks of operation Energy • 09 Aug 23
Can citrus waste be used to package and protect food? How citrus waste left over from juice production could be used to make edible coatings for protecting food Sustainability • 08 Aug 23
Can citrus waste be used to package and protect food? How citrus waste left over from juice production could be used to make edible coatings for protecting food Sustainability • 08 Aug 23
Is it really hotter now than at any time in 100,000 years? We would need to look back millions of years to find a time with temperatures as hot as Earth is experiencing now Climate Change • 03 Aug 23
Is it really hotter now than at any time in 100,000 years? We would need to look back millions of years to find a time with temperatures as hot as Earth is experiencing now Climate Change • 03 Aug 23
Power from the people: the world of community electricity grids Community grids would allow for higher levels of renewable electricity microgeneration and empower local renewable energy projects Energy • 02 Aug 23
Power from the people: the world of community electricity grids Community grids would allow for higher levels of renewable electricity microgeneration and empower local renewable energy projects Energy • 02 Aug 23
How Coldplay worked out how to tour the world sustainably The band's climate initiatives can encourage fans and other acts to engage in environmentally benign behaviour Coldplay • 27 Jul 23
How Coldplay worked out how to tour the world sustainably The band's climate initiatives can encourage fans and other acts to engage in environmentally benign behaviour Coldplay • 27 Jul 23
How could the billions saved by decarbonising shipping be spent? Reducing carbon emissions from shipping can unlock massive climate and development opportunities Shipping • 25 Jul 23
How could the billions saved by decarbonising shipping be spent? Reducing carbon emissions from shipping can unlock massive climate and development opportunities Shipping • 25 Jul 23
Will this year's heat and fire force change in tourism? Wildfires are showing us favourite holiday destinations are no longer safe as climate change intensifies Climate Change • 26 Jul 23
Will this year's heat and fire force change in tourism? Wildfires are showing us favourite holiday destinations are no longer safe as climate change intensifies Climate Change • 26 Jul 23
Here's why we can expect steep climb in global temperatures We can expect 2023 to emerge as the warmest year on record to date, but values will never quite go back to previous levels Climate Change • 24 Jul 23
Here's why we can expect steep climb in global temperatures We can expect 2023 to emerge as the warmest year on record to date, but values will never quite go back to previous levels Climate Change • 24 Jul 23
Will a latte levy stop us dumping 200 million coffee cups a year? The proposed charge on disposable coffee cups may not be popular, but levies really are effective in changing consumer behaviour Climate Change • 23 Jul 23
Will a latte levy stop us dumping 200 million coffee cups a year? The proposed charge on disposable coffee cups may not be popular, but levies really are effective in changing consumer behaviour Climate Change • 23 Jul 23
