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Climate Change.

The WMO says there's been an abrupt decline in Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets

Climate change accelerating in past five years - WMO

Greta Thunberg speaks as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L) and climate activist Bruno Rodriguez (R) listen at the start of the UN Youth Climate Summit

Young climate leaders mobilise at UN summit

Dublin was a sea of colour as the climate strike marches got under way

Colourful activism: The placards of the climate strike

Greta Thunberg (pink top) joined young activists demonstrating in New York

Students lead global protests over climate change

The multi-million-euro mission will study Arctic climate aboard the massive icebreaker Polarstern

Largest ever polar expedition to probe Arctic climate

After marathon overnight talks, the German government reached a €100bn deal on a broad climate plan

Germany to spend €100bn on climate plan

Flooding in Galway after Storm Erik in February 2019. Photo: Pat McGrath

We need to talk about how we adapt to climate ...

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"There are lots of people who think they are recycling properly and who are not"

What really happens to our recycling?

Processed lithium: global demand is expected to rise by 965% by 2050. Photo: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg via Getty Images

5 ways towards sustainable resource production

"Air doesn't abide Brexit": Ireland performs poorly on emissions compared to other EU countries

How do Ireland's green credentials measure up?

"The Rural Electrification Scheme was an enormous logistical, capital, technological and cultural project that transformed the Irish countryside"

Lessons on climate action from the Rural Electrification scheme