Page 13 - Environment Climate News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Substantial progress on methane emissions not expected to accelerate until second carbon budget

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council together with Rotary Dublin, Rotary Ireland, The Defence Forces and The Irish Prison Service are appealing for the ...

Opinion: Dog fouling is driving Ireland's residents barking mad Fianna Fáil TD Cormal Devlin says we need greater education and enforcement when it comes to the growing scourge of dog fouling. By Cormac Devlin Friday 9 Apr 2021, 7:00 AM 3 hours ago 12,439 Views 42 Comments Cormac Devlin DOG FOULING IS not only unsightly and unpleasant, but it is also dangerous. In r...

Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions has published a review of data requirements, in the context of achieving 30GW installed capacity of offshore renewable energy in Ireland. The report finds that achieving this ambitious target, as set out in the Program for Government 2020, will require “key enabling process changes and bespoke data collection projects”. The report, which was commissioned by Geological Survey Ireland (GSI), a division of The Department of the Environment Climate and Communications (DECC), follows a two-year study funded by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) into...

Call to fast track CCTV dumping laws at Laois district council meeting Reporter:  '); Legislation to allow local authorities to use CCTV to detect fly tipping and illegal dumping should be fast tracked, said Cllr Aidan Mullins at the Graiguecullen Portarlington Municipal District meeting. Cllr Mullins tabled a motion seeking an update from the Council on the Department of the Environment’s progress on the issue. In a reply Donal Brennan, Director of Services outlined that the Department of Environment Climate and Communications is working on a draft bill at present. “The bill, when ena...