News Archive
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Update on IWDG concern about seismic survey in Dublin Bay
/Update on 17 December 2012 Following the announcement that the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht are proposing to […]
Photobook of human fish shapes presented to MEP Nessa Childers
/BirdWatch Ireland, Ireland’s largest environmental charity, and the National Sea Life Centre in Bray, County Wicklow today presented a photo […]
An Taisce granted Leave to take Judicial Review of Dalkey Drilling Decision
/An Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland, was today (17 December) granted their application by the High Court for leave […]
Consultation on options for revision of the EU Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution and related policies
/The objective of the consultation is to gather views on the review of the EU’s Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution […]
Hogan announces septic tank grants scheme of up to €4,000
/From a press release from the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government 17/12/2012 From a press release from […]
Kildare County Council seeks volunteers for basic habitat surveys
/Kildare County Council are looking for volunteers of environmental organisations to help the local Tidy Towns groups to do basic […]
Consultation on structural options to strengthen the EU Emissions Trading System
/Stakeholders and experts in the field of the European carbon market are invited to comment on the structural options and […]
European Commission roadmaps for sustainable buildings
/The European Commission has just published a roadmap on their Sustainable Buildings initiative. To see the roadmap, click here. […]
Just Forests call for immediate ban on the sale of Chinese plywood in Ireland
/From a Just Forests press release 13/12/2012 Call for immediate ban on the sale of Chinese plywood in Ireland Controversial […]
Revised Solvents Regulations and Decorative Paints Regulations
/From an EPA press release, 7/2/2013: Revised regulations on decorative paints and solvents were published on January 1st 2013. Re-sprayers […]
EU wants partial ban on bee-killing pesticides
/The drop in bee populations in Europe prompted the European Commission on 31 January 2013 to propose a two-year partial […]