OECD Environmental Performance Review of Ireland - 10:30 Dublin time on Monday 10 May 2021 05/05/2021 - Ireland’s efforts to delink its economy from environmental pressures have been challenged by strong economic growth in recent years that has driven up greenhouse gas emissions, waste generation and nutrient pollution. Intensive farming, population growth, urban sprawl and road traffic are also having an impact on the environment. At the same time, policies to curb climate change, protect biodiversity and build a more circular economy have gained new impetus including through large publ...