Environment
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Coal champion: Morrison drills while Australia burns
As the Australian summer once again sets records for scorching temperatures and drought, the increasing intensity of annual bushfires caught…
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Taking climate action through sustainable housing
The clock is ticking on climate change. Countries across the world have felt its effects and, for Ireland, that…
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North/South harmonisation essential in combatting climate change
The resurrection of the Stormont Assembly means that there is now renewed opportunity to harmonise climate action policy and tackle…
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Climate Action
The Government’s Climate Action Plan was published in July 2019. The plan outlines ambitious decarbonisation targets and how Ireland will…
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Insects: Sustainable protein
Western sensitivities aside, in an era of climate crisis, insects have the potential to provide a viable source of sustainable…
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Significant infrastructure investment required to achieve Ireland’s energy and climate targets
Early planning and investment will be important for assets which can be re-purposed and brought into line with the trajectory…
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National Planning Framework: the big picture
David Walsh, Assistant Secretary at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government addresses the 2018 Planning Conference, contextualising the…
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Vacant Homes: a national initiative
Bringing vacant homes back into use has myriad benefits. eolas speaks with Mayo County Council Director of Services, Tom Gilligan…
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The National Planning Framework in brief
After three years of development, the National Development Plan and the National Planning Framework were published together as a disruptive…
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Higher speed rail: A platform for change
David Gavaghan, co-founder of Aurora Prime Real Estate Fund and former Chair of CBI Northern Ireland, outlines how higher speed…
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