Letters to the Editor: One size fits all doesn’t work for climate change

One reader writes in to say that climate experts from University College Cork and Met Éireann have agreed that Ireland’s contribution is ‘very small’ and ‘tiny’ respectively

The Environmental Protection Authority has stated that Ireland will certainly miss 2025 and 2030 emission reduction targets of 51% and will at best achieve 29%. Picture: Larry Cummins

Death and taxes are often regarded as the only certainties in this life, but today climate change and its dire consequences are equally certain.

Despite the naysayers, scientific evidence confirms the existential importance of climate change for the future of our planet.