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Person: Barry McMullin

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<p>Dublin City University engineering and computing professor Barry McMullin was among those addressing the Oireachtas climate committee on fossil fuel prospecting and the use of liquified natural gas, or LNG, in Ireland.</p>

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'While the short term risks of disruption to energy supplies are real and significant, on any medium- or long-term basis they are entirely dwarfed by the risks of catastrophic climate disruption' Dáil committee told
Letter to the Editor: Emergency declared but nothing is done

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Letter to the Editor: Emergency declared but nothing is done
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Organisations face up to tough EU plans cracking down on Irish emissions
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No green fuel incentives for homes
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Academics say climate change must be election issue
Setting the record straight

As one of those mentioned in Victoria White’s original article on this issue (‘Prime Time’ and RTÉ are in denial of the truth about climate change, April 3), and in the light of Donogh Diamond’s defence of the programme in question (Existence of climate change never at issue, April 7), I would appreciate an opportunity to comment briefly.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

‘Prime Time’ and RTÉ are in denial of the truth about climate change

IT’S good to know our national broadcaster takes nothing at face value. They don’t just swallow the testimony of the thousands of leading scientists who have contributed to the work of the International Panel on Climate Change.

Thu, 03 Apr, 2014

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