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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Budget move could raise taxes on high-emissions cars and vans

Budget move could raise taxes on high-emissions cars and vans

Thu, 24 Jul, 2025

Government’s Tax Strategy Group outlines options targeting heavier and dirtier vehicles

O’Gorman ‘not confident’ over climate ambitions if Greens not in next government

O’Gorman ‘not confident’ over climate ambitions if Greens not in next government

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

The Green Party leader said that Ireland’s emissions are at its lowest in 30 years.

No need to reduce cattle numbers to hit carbon emissions target – Taoiseach

No need to reduce cattle numbers to hit carbon emissions target – Taoiseach

Thu, 16 May, 2024

Simon Harris was speaking during a visit to Co Kildare on Thursday.

Slow action to cut emissions would leave Irish climate ‘unrecognisable’ – report

Slow action to cut emissions would leave Irish climate ‘unrecognisable’ – report

Thu, 25 Jan, 2024

Ireland is ranked second highest across the EU when all greenhouse gas emissions are considered on a per person basis.

Ireland’s emissions ‘peaked several years ago’, says Ryan

Ireland’s emissions ‘peaked several years ago’, says Ryan

Thu, 21 Dec, 2023

The Transport Minister said Ireland was ‘smashing’ its retrofitting target.

Cop28: 'Failure not an option', says Ryan as negotiations continue

Cop28: 'Failure not an option', says Ryan as negotiations continue

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023

Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan said the vast majority of countries did not think a draft agreement put forward on Monday night was satisfactory