Organisation: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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Pádraig Hoare: Will the environment be the beneficiary of Covid-19?

Wildlife roaming the empty streets of the world's busiest cities prompts the question as to whether the pandemic might actually be good for nature and the climate. Experts discuss this idea with Padraig Hoare

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

UN climate change agency reacts cautiously to Donald Trump plan

The UN agency tasked with tackling climate change has said it will wait and see what impact US president Donald Trump's decision to roll back the previous administration's efforts to curb global warming will have.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2017

Bord na Móna seek meeting with minister amid job fears

Workers at a Bord na Móna plant in the Midlands are seeking an urgent meeting with the minister for the environment amid fears the company could be unsuccessful in an application to keep the operation running.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2016

McCartney kicks up stink over meat

Paul McCartney is kicking up a stink with top politicians at the international climate talks to save the environment by controlling animal wind.

Wed, 05 Dec, 2012

Ireland on course for ‘dangerous’ climate change

IRELAND faces increasingly destructive flooding and summer droughts as a result of global warming, according to a new report.

Mon, 02 Oct, 2006