Great news! Dáil declares climate emergency

Great news! Dáil declares climate emergency

An astonishing and positive step to fight climate change GEAI is delighted to share the news that on Thursday, May 9th 2019, the Dáil voted to declare climate and biodiversity emergency. With almost unanimous cross-party agreement, they also agreed to “accept and...
Make Ireland’s climate law strong enough to work

Make Ireland’s climate law strong enough to work

The Government’s draft climate law is too weak to deliver the low carbon future it promises. Ireland’s emissions are among the highest in Europe and rising again. Last week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon urged Ireland to do more to tackle climate change...
Ireland deserves a better Climate Bill

Ireland deserves a better Climate Bill

Ireland deserves a better Climate Action Bill to play its role in tackling climate change. The current Bill “will fail to deliver the low carbon future it aims to achieve unless critical weaknesses are addressed”, according to an independent report by environmental...