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Govt TD opposes agriculture emission limits which will harm farming

A Government TD has warned that he will oppose any cut to agriculture emissions which adversely impacts rural Ireland and would "wipe farmers off the land". Fine Gael TD Michael Ring said: "If it is proportionately too much that rural Ireland cannot ...

19 Oct 2021 at 11:17

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TWITTER REACTS: Irish students skip school for climate strike

Students across Ireland are demanding climate action at protests across the country on Friday. Young people from all over Ireland are taking part in 'Friday for Future' today to have their voices heard, along with people from all over the world ...

24 Sept 2021 at 17:28

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Longford Cllr calls for further emphasis on climate change

More emphasis needs to be placed on climate change when the next term of Longford County Council begins, according to Cllr Gerard Farrell. Cllr Farrell, who had a notice of motion on the issue at a recent meeting of Longford County Council, ...

24 May 2019 at 18:00

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Temperatures in Europe 'significantly' warmer than 30 years prior - UN climate experts

Temperatures have risen by more than twice the global average in Europe over the past 30 years, UN experts on weather and climate have said. A report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said temperatures had warmed ...

02 Nov 2022 at 15:35

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Talk on climate change and weather in Granard library

Cathal Nolan of the Midland Weather Channel will be delivering a talk on the weather and climate of county Longford in Granard library on Tuesday, November 12 at 7pm. Also read: A risk of some sleet and snow by midweek Cathal ...

10 Nov 2019 at 14:47

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Longford student chosen to partake in climate youth assembly

Longford student, Eric Ehigie, was one of 157 chosen from throughout the country to take part in the upcoming RTÉ climate youth assembly in Dáil Éireann. Longford’s Eric Ehigie, first applied to take part after hearing about ...

24 Oct 2019 at 13:00

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Ireland's climate emissions target is 'unjust' on young farmers, Macra claims

The need for agriculture to reduce its emissions by 21 to 30 percent by 2030 lacks climate justice, according to Macra na Feirme. "Climate justice is about the fair treatment of all people and the freedom from ...

18 Oct 2021 at 15:54

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Letter to the editor: Cloontagh NS pupils concerned about unnecessary use of plastic wrapping

Dear Editor, We are pupils in 3rd, 4th and 6th classes in Cloontagh National School. We are writing because we are very concerned about the unnecessary use of plastic wrapping on fruit and vegetables. Firstly,...

17 Oct 2019 at 16:00

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Boost for Longford as €60,000 allocated to Mid-Shannon Greenway

Longford County Council has been allocated €60,000 towards furthering the Mid-Shannon Greenway development. Minister for Climate Change, Communications Networks and Transport, Eamon Ryan, TD, announced ...

29 Jul 2020 at 22:32

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Ireland can become energy independent within a generation, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach has insisted Ireland can secure energy independence within a generation as he launched the Government’s updated climate action plan. Leo Varadkar said harnessing the country’s untapped ...

21 Dec 2022 at 18:35

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Future buildings may need to be designed to cool down better, says Met Eireann

Warmer weather may see construction standards change to ensure buildings are better able to cool down in the summer, while staying warm during colder months. Forecaster Met Eireann has published a ...

20 Apr 2023 at 14:17

Motoring

'Historic decision' - EU approves ban on new combustion engine cars

The European Parliament and EU member countries have reached a deal to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035. On Thursday night, EU negotiators sealed the first agreement of ...

28 Oct 2022 at 11:38

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