Minister invites public to air climate change views

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has invited members of the public to contribute to a public consultation process on a draft Climate Change Adaptation Plan in the agriculture, forest and seafood sector.

The draft Adaptation Plan, which is available at www.agriculture.gov.ie, highlights a number of case studies identifying how the sector has and will continue to be impacted by changing weather patterns and steps towards building resilience. The closing date for suggestions is Friday, August 16.