New research shows clear links between climate change, rising temperatures and health in Ireland. Time was when warnings about the dangers of over-exposure, and need for protection, from the sun ...

The Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 has been thrust into the spotlight following the latest legal challenge against the A5 road upgrade. After the new dual carriageway project was ...

Declan Allison, campaigner with Friends of the Earth NI, one of the groups who had called for the original climate change legislation, said that the north’s politicians need to “own” the Act.

Northern Ireland's first draft Climate Action Plan, external has been published for consultation. It is a roadmap to support emission reduction targets across nine sectors, including energy ...

The Climate Change Advisory Council is recommending that the Government provides an additional €10,000 in grants to low income households for the purchase of electric vehicles, particularly in ...

Ireland has officially stopped burning coal for electricity, closing its last coal-fired power plant in County Clare after ...

Africa’s decarbonisation dilemma Without enough capital or enabling global policy, expecting Africa to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions is a pipe dream.

System Operator Northern Ireland, which runs the grid in the North, plans three major projects to expand the grid there to meet increasing demand and climate action targets.

The 95km A5 links Derry with Aughnacloy in Co Tyrone and has claimed some 50 lives since 2006, making it one of Northern Ireland’s most dangerous roads.

A new study shows an increase in gastroenteritis during the 2018 heatwave – and barbecues are part of the problem.