Working from home a 'powerful' way public can help reduce emissions, says EPA

One practical way of reducing emissions would be for more people to either carry on working from home, or return to working from home, says the Environmental Protection Agency. Stock picture.

The public needs to play a transformational part to help Ireland meet its emission reduction targets, say the authors of a new report which warns that the country’s emissions are rising rather than falling.

One practical way of reducing emissions would be for more people to either carry on working from home, or return to working from home, says the Environmental Protection Agency.