Month: June 2013
Forest Policy Review: Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Draft Forest Policy Review Report
/In accordance with EU Directive 2001/42/EC and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programme) Regulations 2004 (SI […]
Read more »Final CAP deal stripped of intended environmental benefits
/26 June 2013: Agreement on CAP reform finalised this afternoon has failed to deliver for sustainable farming, marking a victory […]
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Peatland Educators to meet in the Bog of Allen and launch ‘peatland passport’
/Educators representing the network of 23 peatland sites open to the public around the country are to meet in the […]
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An Taisce’s High Court JR action secures successful quashing of Westmeath consent
/19 June 2013: An Taisce’s legal challenge to a consent granted by Westmeath County Council for a residential development on […]
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Energy Minister’s promotion of fossil fuels is short-sighted, says Environmental Pillar
/13 June 2013: In reaction to a speech that Minister Rabbitte gave to over 70 companies yesterday, where he championed […]
Read more »Public Consultation for Ireland’s first Aarhus Convention National Implementation Report 2014
/Phil Hogan, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government today launched (07 June 2013) the public consultation for […]
Read more »Consultation on Forest Management by Coilte for PEFC
/Consultation Feedback to NSAI Regarding: Forest Management (FM) carried out by Coillte Teo Please return your completed form by June […]
Read more »Consultation on Strategic Environmental Assessment of Petroleum Licensing in the Internal Waters of Northern Ireland (Belfast Lough and Larne Lough)
/The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI) is currently developing a criteria for Petroleum Licensing in the Internal Waters […]
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Consultation on draft Marina Park (Cork) Master Plan
/The Draft Marina Park Masterplan, prepared by Cork City Council, describes the vision and ambitions for the development of the […]
Read more »Consultation on methodology for Commission Decision determining the list of sectors and subsectors deemed exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage, for the period 2015-2019
/As of 2013, the EU ETS Directive has introduced a harmonised approach to free allocation of allowances to European industry. […]
Read more »Consultation on the Review of the European Waste Management Targets
/The Targets Review Project has been commissioned by DG Environment at the European Commission. The project is aimed at identifying […]
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Consultation on Green Paper on a 2030 framework for climate and energy policies
/The EU has a clear framework to steer its energy and climate policies up to 2020 and is making good […]
Read more »Consultation on the 2015 International Climate Change Agreement: Shaping international climate policy beyond 2020
/The purpose of this consultation is to initiate a debate with Member States, EU institutions and stakeholders on how best […]
Read more »Environmental Pillar welcomes Ireland’s participation in the Climate and Clean Air Coalition
/mental Pillar welcomes Ireland’s participation in the Climate and Clean Air Coalition. We agree that air pollution and climate change […]
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It’s World Environment Day
/The 2013 World Environment Day theme is Think.Eat.Save. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), every year 1.3 […]
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