How quickly can we ramp up renewables to deliver energy needs? The task is well underway, but there are some significant challenges to overcome first Energy • 21 Mar 22
How quickly can we ramp up renewables to deliver energy needs? The task is well underway, but there are some significant challenges to overcome first Energy • 21 Mar 22
5 ways to increase your carbon know-how and live more sustainably While climate education in schools is crucial, we all need to increase our carbon literacy Brainstorm • 28 Feb 22
5 ways to increase your carbon know-how and live more sustainably While climate education in schools is crucial, we all need to increase our carbon literacy Brainstorm • 28 Feb 22
What could a Citizens' Assembly on biodiversity in Ireland do? The right to a healthy environment and a safe climate for all should be on the agenda for the proposed Citizens' Assembly Citizens’ Assembly • 16 Feb 22
What could a Citizens' Assembly on biodiversity in Ireland do? The right to a healthy environment and a safe climate for all should be on the agenda for the proposed Citizens' Assembly Citizens’ Assembly • 16 Feb 22
The problem with recycling clothes and textiles The vast majority of textiles are made from blends of different fibres and use different chemicals so proper recycling is complex Fast fashion • 27 Jan 22
The problem with recycling clothes and textiles The vast majority of textiles are made from blends of different fibres and use different chemicals so proper recycling is complex Fast fashion • 27 Jan 22
5 radical ways the Government can tackle climate change If the Government is serious about its hugely ambitious Climate Action Plan, it will have to try things that have not been tried before Climate Change • 20 Jan 22
5 radical ways the Government can tackle climate change If the Government is serious about its hugely ambitious Climate Action Plan, it will have to try things that have not been tried before Climate Change • 20 Jan 22
What's stopping farmers implementing climate action changes? A number of behavioural barriers provide a challenge for farmers in terms of reducing agricultural emissions Farming • 07 Jan 22
What's stopping farmers implementing climate action changes? A number of behavioural barriers provide a challenge for farmers in terms of reducing agricultural emissions Farming • 07 Jan 22
Don't Look Up: why bashing people with facts doesn't always work What research on climate change communications tells us about the potential impacts of the Netflix hit film Communications • 07 Jan 22
Don't Look Up: why bashing people with facts doesn't always work What research on climate change communications tells us about the potential impacts of the Netflix hit film Communications • 07 Jan 22
Is hydrogen the clean energy fuel of the future? There are many reasons to be optimistic about the role hydrogen might play in replacing diesel, coal and gas Energy • 06 Jan 22
Is hydrogen the clean energy fuel of the future? There are many reasons to be optimistic about the role hydrogen might play in replacing diesel, coal and gas Energy • 06 Jan 22
Why Silent Night is the anti-Christmas movie Silent Night is perhaps the ideal Christmas movie for these times of anxiety around emergencies like climate change and Covid-19 Christmas • 17 Dec 21
Why Silent Night is the anti-Christmas movie Silent Night is perhaps the ideal Christmas movie for these times of anxiety around emergencies like climate change and Covid-19 Christmas • 17 Dec 21
How green is your Christmas tree? An ecologist's guide to making a climate-friendly choice when it comes to Christmas trees Christmas • 13 Dec 21
How green is your Christmas tree? An ecologist's guide to making a climate-friendly choice when it comes to Christmas trees Christmas • 13 Dec 21
Do you want to produce your own electricity? Here are some challenges the Government face in making small scale electricity generation a reality for Irish households Electricity • 06 Dec 21
Do you want to produce your own electricity? Here are some challenges the Government face in making small scale electricity generation a reality for Irish households Electricity • 06 Dec 21
Why highly sensitive people are more connected with nature Research has found that highly sensitive people are more prone to adopt pro-environmental actions and behaviors Psychology • 12 Nov 21
Why highly sensitive people are more connected with nature Research has found that highly sensitive people are more prone to adopt pro-environmental actions and behaviors Psychology • 12 Nov 21
Why retrofiting homes will be hard for low income households Are we doing enough to support low income households in the transition to energy efficiency? Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
Why retrofiting homes will be hard for low income households Are we doing enough to support low income households in the transition to energy efficiency? Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
What can our ancestors teach us about surviving climate change? Perhaps the most valuable lesson we can learn from early societies is that communities whose members co-operate are more resilient Climate Change • 04 Nov 21
What can our ancestors teach us about surviving climate change? Perhaps the most valuable lesson we can learn from early societies is that communities whose members co-operate are more resilient Climate Change • 04 Nov 21
What will the forests of the future look like? Ash, elm and chestnut trees may be lost, but trees and the planting of trees are a key element of a net zero carbon plan Forestry • 03 Nov 21
What will the forests of the future look like? Ash, elm and chestnut trees may be lost, but trees and the planting of trees are a key element of a net zero carbon plan Forestry • 03 Nov 21
Carbon offsets: credible idea or corporate greenwashing? Carbon offsetting will become increasingly important for companies to meet their environmental commitments Climate Change • 02 Nov 21
Carbon offsets: credible idea or corporate greenwashing? Carbon offsetting will become increasingly important for companies to meet their environmental commitments Climate Change • 02 Nov 21
Why our current thinking around climate action is obsolete Individuals have far more power than they might realise when it comes to influencing and inspiring others to act when it comes to climate Climate Change • 02 Nov 21
Why our current thinking around climate action is obsolete Individuals have far more power than they might realise when it comes to influencing and inspiring others to act when it comes to climate Climate Change • 02 Nov 21
All you need to know about the COP26 climate change summit Why is there so much focus on what's about to happen in Glasgow - and will it make any difference? Cop26 • 28 Oct 21
All you need to know about the COP26 climate change summit Why is there so much focus on what's about to happen in Glasgow - and will it make any difference? Cop26 • 28 Oct 21
'Carbon budgets alone will not bring reduced emissions' The Irish government will need to institute unfamiliar accountability measures to apply carbon budgeting effectively Carbon budget • 19 Oct 21
'Carbon budgets alone will not bring reduced emissions' The Irish government will need to institute unfamiliar accountability measures to apply carbon budgeting effectively Carbon budget • 19 Oct 21
Why out of town retail parks don't make sense in a climate crisis A proposed development in Cork offers a clear-as-day example of where not to put a car-dependant retail park Climate Change • 05 Oct 21
Why out of town retail parks don't make sense in a climate crisis A proposed development in Cork offers a clear-as-day example of where not to put a car-dependant retail park Climate Change • 05 Oct 21
How climate change is adding to historically high food prices Global food prices are increasing because of fuel prices, bad weather and Covid-19 Climate Change • 01 Oct 21
How climate change is adding to historically high food prices Global food prices are increasing because of fuel prices, bad weather and Covid-19 Climate Change • 01 Oct 21
How understanding human nature can help climate policy decisions Combining a more reflective social discount rate with the Climate Action Bill may give Ireland a chance to make immediate, rapid and large-scale emission reductions Climate Action Bill • 14 Sep 21
How understanding human nature can help climate policy decisions Combining a more reflective social discount rate with the Climate Action Bill may give Ireland a chance to make immediate, rapid and large-scale emission reductions Climate Action Bill • 14 Sep 21
The role green labs can play in the fight against climate change By encouraging sustainability-friendly research together with the promotion of 'Green lab' certification, research laboratories are the focus of a much needed sustainability culture change. Climate Change • 07 Sep 21
The role green labs can play in the fight against climate change By encouraging sustainability-friendly research together with the promotion of 'Green lab' certification, research laboratories are the focus of a much needed sustainability culture change. Climate Change • 07 Sep 21
Where have all the frogs gone? There's a worldwide concern about the amount of frogs currently croaking it in Australia Nature • 27 Aug 21
Where have all the frogs gone? There's a worldwide concern about the amount of frogs currently croaking it in Australia Nature • 27 Aug 21
6 ways you and your family can take action now on climate change There are many actions, including free ones, which will help reduce your impact on the climate Climate Change • 17 Aug 21
6 ways you and your family can take action now on climate change There are many actions, including free ones, which will help reduce your impact on the climate Climate Change • 17 Aug 21
