6 alternative ways for Irish farmers to use their land Facing challenges from Brexit to climate change, could Irish farmers be putting their land to other uses? Farming • 18 Sep 19
No more polar bears: the impact of climate change visuals Are photos of polar bears, melting ice, smoke stacks, protests and politicians an effective way to tell the story of climate change? Climate Change • 19 Sep 19
The battle between fast fashion and sustainable fashion Fashion may be the second most polluting industry in the world, but alternative modes of practice are possible Climate Change • 17 Sep 19
Can we plant 22 million trees a year? The government's ambitious plan to plant 440 million trees by 2040 to tackle emissions faces significant barriers Climate Change • 19 Sep 19
Can climate activism save us from Post-Truth? Climate activism is the last best hope to expose Post-Truth as a calculated strategy to delegitimise science and democracy Climate Change • 16 Sep 19
The Greta effect The Swedish activist has shown that a different way of doing things is possible Climate Change • 02 Dec 19
5 ways towards sustainable resource production Can we meet the insatiable global demand for metals for electric vehicles and clean energy in a sustainable way? Climate Change • 13 Sep 19
What really happens to our recycling? We leave out one million tonnes of packaging waste a year in Ireland for collection - so where does it all go? Recycling • 14 Nov 19
How do Ireland's green credentials measure up? A new report shows Ireland's patchy environmental record is still amongst the worst in Europe in many key areas Environment • 10 Sep 19
Why fibre is not always good for your health Scientists, the EU and national governments are going to have to show some moral fibre in fighting the microplastics in our air Environment • 03 Sep 19
A walk through the streets of Dublin in 2030 How Dublin and Ireland could reimagine urban and suburban living for the 21st century and avoid total gridlock Ireland • 05 Sep 19
The environmental cost of dumping your tent at Electric Picnic Most of the tents abandoned at music festivals like the Electric Picnic end up in landfill Environment • 26 Aug 19
Is it time to give nuclear power a chance? Nuclear could be the solution to our insatiable hunger for energy and urgent need to combat climate change Podcast • 23 Aug 19
Lessons on climate action from the Rural Electrification scheme The Climate Action Plan will require a level of engagement and transformation last seen when electricity came to rural Ireland Climate Change • 21 Aug 19
Here's how climate change is damaging one small Pacific island Vanuatu may be one of the lowest greenhouse gas emitters in the world, but its society and economy are hugely vulnerable to climate change Climate Change • 19 Aug 19
Why is it so difficult to make a long-term weather forecast? The butterfly effect limits our ability to accurately predict the weather, but there's nothing random (or ironic!) about rain on your wedding day Weather • 19 Aug 19
Reclaiming the streets from the car With so much of our city space given over to cars, are car-free cities the way to cut through the gridlock? Podcast • 16 Aug 19
Why plants are central to saving the planet As the new UN report on climate change and land use makes clear, we need to rediscover the importance of plants Climate Change • 09 Aug 19
Why flying is the most problematic part of a zero-carbon plan While planes are getting more fuel-efficient, the carbon associated with your seat on a plane is very, very high Climate Change • 22 Aug 19
Why do we find it so hard to stop using plastic bottles? We know plastic is causing untold damage to the environment, yet it is so difficult to change people's behaviour around it. Climate Change • 18 Feb 20
Is climate change making our birds extinct? New research finds that birds may fail to adapt fast enough to climate change thus increasing the odds of local extinction Climate Change • 29 Jul 19
How governance should ensure progress of the Climate Action Plan The plan comes with welcome and overdue proposals for a new governance framework to ensure oversight and accountability Climate Change • 25 Jun 19
Why it's necessary to create new climate change institutions Paradoxically, climate change is better tackled in a bottom up fashion through a variety and range of activities across different scales of governance. Climate Change • 17 Jun 19
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
