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G7 to endorse a nature compact, aimed at halting and reversing biodiversity loss by 2030

'Global will' needed to tackle climate change

Leaders at the G7 summit in Cornwall have been told to demonstrate the "global will" to tackle climate change by David Attenborough.

Farmers have gathered in Mitchelstown, Co Cork, as part of the day of action

Farmers holding 'day of action' over CAP proposals

Today's report shows that 68% of the signatories are 'well progressed' to setting science-based targets by 2024

PwC: Firms making progress on tackling climate change

A tractor lawnmower removes dry grass that would fuel a fire should flames reach the Bravante Vineyards

California climate fears being heard through grapevine

The Bank of England said the results will not be used to determine capital requirements for UK banks

Bank of England launches climate stress test for banks

Goats are being used to clear dry grass and shrubs

No Kidding: Goats help tackle wildfires in California

University College London image shows a research vessel investigating snow and ice in the Arctic

Arctic sea ice 'thinning much faster than thought'

#AndSheCycles: Cyclists from Ashbourne Community School

Girls campaign to boost numbers cycling to school

The committee seeks to review planned road projects 'to assess where funding could be reallocated towards more sustainable modes of travel'

Report recommends introduction of free public transport

Heathrow said it will be the first UK major airport to successfully incorporate sustainable aviation fuels

Heathrow Airport to use renewable jet fuel

Ecolution: Farming, food and biodiversity

Atlantic puffins are being hit by a reduction in their seafood diet due to warming seas

Wildlife under threat from climate change - WWF

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is critical to protect polar bears and other vulnerable wildlife

US halts oil drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge

Works of art conjured from plastic bags

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Climate Features

Former weather presenter and head of forecasting at Met Éireann Ger Fleming

What will Ireland's weather look like in 2050?

Healthy for both you and the planet!

Your Seven Day Planetary Diet

Philip Boucher Hayes explores how the climate crisis can be effectively addressed

Tackling the climate crisis doesn't have to be hot air

What Planet Are You On?

Healthy for both you and the planet!

Your Seven Day Planetary Diet

Healthy for both you and the planet!

When it comes to drinking water, it's time to get "back to tap".

Water Saving Tips

Within our houses, we consume a quarter of the energy used in Ireland.

What Planet Are You On? Energy Saving Tips

Changing your diet is one of the most effective ways of reducing your environmental footprint.

Sustainable Food Plan

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Video and Audio

Youth Assembly on climate change presents recommendations to Dáil

Youth Assembly on climate change presents recommendations to Dáil

Climate and Me

Reuban Murray, 17, from Co Laois, will be among the 157 delegates at the first ever You...

Nadia's sustainable diary

Nadia's sustainable diary

How Hotel Doolin became Ireland's first carbon neutral hotel

My Best Sustainable Life

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Eco Parenting with Nadia Forde

Nadia discovers the ups and downs of eco parenting. Motivated by the desire to provide a better future for her 1 year old daughter Wyatt, Nadia is eager to do her bit for the sake of the planet and the first thing to go is disposable nappies.

Beauty with Bonnie Ann Clyde

Sustainable Touring with Thumper

Vegan Party with Lauren and The 2 Johnnies

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Doesn't Cost the Earth

Bills, bills, bills...

How to save money while renting

Here's how to save on your next shave...

Ditching your plastic razor may save you money

The cost of food waste per household in Ireland is between €400 and €1,000 per year.

Are you throwing away €1,000 a year?

How to have a pocket-friendly period...

Want to make your period better?

#RTEonClimate

How to shop online the sustainable way

Changing Climate

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The podcast puts kids at the centre of the fight against climate change

New podcast celebrates the kids fighting against climate change

The cost of food waste per household in Ireland is between €400 and €1,000 per year.

Are you throwing away €1,000 a year?

Tara sits down with freelance stylist Oyindamola Animashaun.

Listen: Tara Stewart & Oyindamola Animashaun on vintage shopping

Climate on Brainstorm

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Branching out: will climate change mean the end of the line for the Blue Tit?

Is climate change making our birds extinct?

"The consequences of rising sea levels around our coasts are serious". Photo: Joe Raedle/ Getty Images

How maths can calculate climate change's impact on our sea levels

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

We need to talk about how we adapt to climate change

A key aspect of developing robust responses to climate change is the need to encourage innovation in technologies and techniques

Why policy changes are key to encouraging climate innovation

"The increased frequency and spread of wildfires is directly linked to climate change and exposure to wildfire smoke significantly impacts respiratory health"

Will climate change increase the risk of asthma?

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