Issue 51
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Issues
A leader in road safety: RSA’s Sam Waide
The Government launched its new Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030 in December 2021. Sam Waide, CEO of the Road Safety Authority…
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Environment
Minister Eamon Ryan: ‘The key thing now is delivery’
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications and Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD speaks to Odrán Waldron about the…
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Environment
Transform to win: Moving from carbon budgets to decarbonisation action
Carbon Budget 1, published in October 2021, allows us to generate up to 295 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (MtCO2eq)…
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Environment
Catharina Sikow-Magny: Decarbonising Europe’s economy
Catharina Sikow-Magny, Director of Green Transition and Energy System Integration at the European Commission, discusses the role of renewable energy…
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Environment
Ireland’s gas network: A decarbonisation solution of size and scale
With renewable gases, the gas network will decarbonise Ireland’s energy system, says David Kelly, Gas Networks Ireland’s Director of Customer…
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Environment
Climate Action Plan 2021
In April 2022, the Dáil approved Ireland’s first ever carbon budget, a significant part of the Climate Action Plan 2021…
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Environment
European trends in climate litigation
Climate litigation, as a way of advancing a variety of strategic environmental aims, has increased over the past 30 years.…
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Environment
The circular economy and climate ambitions
Assistant Secretary leading the Circular Economy, Natural Resources and Waste Policy function in the Department of the Environment, Climate and…
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Environment
Developing sustainable buildings through circular design
The construction sector is witnessing an unprecedented policy and regulatory environment for climate-related legislation and action plans in Ireland. Organisations…
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Environment
‘Now or never’ for limiting warming
Immediate and deep emissions reductions across all sectors are required if global warming is to be limited to 1.5oC, the…
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