Organisation: Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Nuclear switch over ‘within 50 years’

ESB chairman Tadhg O’Donoghue said yesterday he foresaw the day when Ireland would go nuclear.

Thu, 20 Jul, 2006

Call for informed nuclear debate

IRELAND needs to have a calm, rational debate about nuclear energy, rather than emotively dismissing the option out-of-hand, a cross- party Oireachtas committee has said.

Fri, 09 Jun, 2006

Phone mast restriction to be commended

THE Better Environment and Safer Telecommunications (BEST) group commends Kerry County Council for its stance on keeping phone masts at a safe distance from the human population, thus protecting their health and safety.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2006

Calls for body to monitor mobile emission

A SCIENTIFIC body should be appointed to monitor emissions from both mobile phone handsets and masts, an Oireachtas committee has recommended.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2005

Industry facing nightmare scenario, warn fishermen

A RANGE of issues threatening the future of many of the 6,000 people employed in fishing will be raised by the industry with an all-party committee today.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2003