Is it time for a woolly jumper revival? Cheaper and handier than retrofitting your house, wearing a woolly jumper out is one individual action to counter climate change Climate Change • 04 Nov 22
Is it time for a woolly jumper revival? Cheaper and handier than retrofitting your house, wearing a woolly jumper out is one individual action to counter climate change Climate Change • 04 Nov 22
Do you know the indoor air quality of your retrofitted home? New research evaluating retrofit homes has found indoor air quality and ventilation were not always within acceptable limits Retrofitting • 18 Oct 22
Do you know the indoor air quality of your retrofitted home? New research evaluating retrofit homes has found indoor air quality and ventilation were not always within acceptable limits Retrofitting • 18 Oct 22
Polar bears eating reindeer: normal behaviour or climate change? We view polar bears as the embodiment of our worsening global condition, but a changing diet may be due to other reasons Zoology • 04 Oct 22
Polar bears eating reindeer: normal behaviour or climate change? We view polar bears as the embodiment of our worsening global condition, but a changing diet may be due to other reasons Zoology • 04 Oct 22
What will inflation mean for Irish energy and climate policies? To tax or to subsidise, that is the question when it comes to protecting Ireland's climate and future energy security Budget 2023 • 23 Sep 22
What will inflation mean for Irish energy and climate policies? To tax or to subsidise, that is the question when it comes to protecting Ireland's climate and future energy security Budget 2023 • 23 Sep 22
Do you want to live in an ecovillage? Ecovillages provide socially, ecologically and economically sound lifestyles, showing that prosperity without growth is possible Ecovillages • 26 Sep 22
Do you want to live in an ecovillage? Ecovillages provide socially, ecologically and economically sound lifestyles, showing that prosperity without growth is possible Ecovillages • 26 Sep 22
Why sea levels are rising higher than expected in Dublin and Cork Aside from climate change, local exacerbating factors are behind rising sea levels in Irish coastal cities Ireland • 23 Sep 22
Why sea levels are rising higher than expected in Dublin and Cork Aside from climate change, local exacerbating factors are behind rising sea levels in Irish coastal cities Ireland • 23 Sep 22
One for the road: turning whiskey waste into biofuel Leftover grain accounts for 85% of total waste generated by distilleries. What if it could be used to fuel cars and planes? Brainstorm • 14 Sep 22
One for the road: turning whiskey waste into biofuel Leftover grain accounts for 85% of total waste generated by distilleries. What if it could be used to fuel cars and planes? Brainstorm • 14 Sep 22
All you need to know about how heat pumps work Here's a look at the engineering that underpins this technology and its potential for heating our homes Energy • 01 Sep 22
All you need to know about how heat pumps work Here's a look at the engineering that underpins this technology and its potential for heating our homes Energy • 01 Sep 22
Can farmers balance economic and environmental sustainability? The economic importance of Irish farming is well documented, as is the high level of CO2 emissions that the sector generates Farming • 02 Sep 22
Can farmers balance economic and environmental sustainability? The economic importance of Irish farming is well documented, as is the high level of CO2 emissions that the sector generates Farming • 02 Sep 22
The links between where we live and how we commute Land-use and transport policies must be coordinated to make walking, cycling and taking the bus more competitive Ireland • 30 Aug 22
The links between where we live and how we commute Land-use and transport policies must be coordinated to make walking, cycling and taking the bus more competitive Ireland • 30 Aug 22
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 • 22 Aug 22
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 • 22 Aug 22
Why is the price of petrol going down - and how low will it go? Reduced oil prices and increased refinery capacity will see drivers pay less for fuel at the pumps Petrol Prices • 22 Aug 22
Why is the price of petrol going down - and how low will it go? Reduced oil prices and increased refinery capacity will see drivers pay less for fuel at the pumps Petrol Prices • 22 Aug 22
Is it time to put a stop to tourism? Mass tourism is beginning to reach a stage where the costs to the location far outweigh the benefits Tourism • 18 Aug 22
Is it time to put a stop to tourism? Mass tourism is beginning to reach a stage where the costs to the location far outweigh the benefits Tourism • 18 Aug 22
Is it time to introduce car congestion charges in Dublin? 'We do need to get the people out of their car. That's the key target' Cities • 09 Aug 22
Is it time to introduce car congestion charges in Dublin? 'We do need to get the people out of their car. That's the key target' Cities • 09 Aug 22
How plastics get made It's worth understanding how plastics are made in the first place, and what impact this has on the planet Plastics • 02 Aug 22
How plastics get made It's worth understanding how plastics are made in the first place, and what impact this has on the planet Plastics • 02 Aug 22
The heat is on: increasing heatwaves in a warming climate We need to get real about the fact that these extreme weather events represent a huge challenge to our planet Climate Change • 15 Jul 22
The heat is on: increasing heatwaves in a warming climate We need to get real about the fact that these extreme weather events represent a huge challenge to our planet Climate Change • 15 Jul 22
How extreme weather events affect financial markets New financial products are now being used to manage risks and raise funds to implement climate adaptation strategies Business • 15 Jul 22
How extreme weather events affect financial markets New financial products are now being used to manage risks and raise funds to implement climate adaptation strategies Business • 15 Jul 22
Can sustainable diets help reduce carbon emissions? A truly sustainable diet needs to be adapted not only to each individual, but also must change throughout their life Food • 10 Jun 22
Can sustainable diets help reduce carbon emissions? A truly sustainable diet needs to be adapted not only to each individual, but also must change throughout their life Food • 10 Jun 22
What does climate change mean for Irish rivers? A new study sets out what climate change's impact on temperatures and rainfall patterns will mean for Irish rivers Climate Change • 19 May 22
What does climate change mean for Irish rivers? A new study sets out what climate change's impact on temperatures and rainfall patterns will mean for Irish rivers Climate Change • 19 May 22
Is advertising ready for a more sustainable era of consumerism? Advertising has traditionally encouraged us to act as individuals, but climate change requires us to think collectively Media • 12 May 22
Is advertising ready for a more sustainable era of consumerism? Advertising has traditionally encouraged us to act as individuals, but climate change requires us to think collectively Media • 12 May 22
All you need to know about retrofitting your home Why, how and when should you sort out the energy efficiency of your home Energy • 12 Sep 23
All you need to know about retrofitting your home Why, how and when should you sort out the energy efficiency of your home Energy • 12 Sep 23
What happens in Ireland if Russia turns off the gas supply? We may not see gas shortages, but we would feel the impact of any interruption in supply via higher energy costs Energy • 27 Apr 22
What happens in Ireland if Russia turns off the gas supply? We may not see gas shortages, but we would feel the impact of any interruption in supply via higher energy costs Energy • 27 Apr 22
All you need to know about turf cutting While turf cutting may be part of our culture, the long-term benefits of protecting bogs outweighs the benefits of cheap fuel Bogs • 26 Apr 22
All you need to know about turf cutting While turf cutting may be part of our culture, the long-term benefits of protecting bogs outweighs the benefits of cheap fuel Bogs • 26 Apr 22
How long does energy innovation take? If past energy innovation has been slow, all future energy innovation must be fast to deal with unprecedented challenges Energy • 21 Apr 22
How long does energy innovation take? If past energy innovation has been slow, all future energy innovation must be fast to deal with unprecedented challenges Energy • 21 Apr 22
What's behind our growing interest in plants? Paying more attention to plants, wild flowers and gardening appears to be far more than a lockdown phenomenon Plants • 05 Apr 22
What's behind our growing interest in plants? Paying more attention to plants, wild flowers and gardening appears to be far more than a lockdown phenomenon Plants • 05 Apr 22
