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'Agriculture sector needs a spokesperson on climate change'
A climate change action plan is needed for Irish agriculture, according to 2014 Nuffield scholar Mary Delaney, who also said...
Environment
A climate change action plan is needed for Irish agriculture, according to 2014 Nuffield scholar Mary Delaney, who also said...
Environment
Farmers and those involved in agri-business see sustainably increasing agricultural productivity and incomes as more important than reducing and removing...
Environment
Some 81% of people ‘agree strongly’ or ‘agree’ that Ireland’s EU emissions targets pose a big challenge to the expansion...
Environment
Ireland can be a global leader in sustainable farming, according to a new survey by the Institute of International and European Affairs...
Agri Politics
Climate change is not science fiction and right now we are failing future generations, according to Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Terminator star...
Environment
It’s official: 2014 was the warmest year on record with more than 20 European countries smashing records. The State of...
Environment
Bumblebees are in steep decline in both Europe and North America because of climate change, researchers at the University of Vermont...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney met his French counterpart, Stéphane Le Foll in Paris yesterday (Tuesday) to discuss climate...
Environment
Farmers and meat processors need to be represented on the new Advisory Council on Climate Change, Independent MEP Marian Harkin...
Agri Politics
Ireland South MEP Sean Kelly has been appointed to the role of Chairman of the European Parliament’s negotiating committee for...
Environment
It is technically feasible to achieve Food Harvest 2020 targets while flat-lining greenhouse gas emissions, according to Teagasc. In its submission on...
Environment
An EU Commission report has said that Ireland is not on track to reach its climate targets, namely its greenhouse gas...
Dairy
Emissions from agriculture increased by 0.48 million tonnes (2.6%) in 2013, on the back of increasing dairy numbers. The Environmental...
Environment
Factory owners have a responsibility to take action to improve their reputation, according to Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness. Speaking...
Environment
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, has secured a climate deal for Ireland that recognises the importance of agriculture to the economy,...
Opinion
At long last the United States has signed up to a binding international agreement, ensuring that it carries an equitable...