News - climate change
Hundreds of farmers attend climate change summit in Limerick
The Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, is delivering a keynote speech at the event
Jan 10, 2023 09:01Roscommon agricultural consultant calls on government to support farmers' climate change efforts
The President of the Agricultural Consultants Association says farmers are keen make changed to reduce emissions and enhance water quality.
Dec 15, 2022 17:12Athlone Councillor believes climate efforts must be made locally and nationally
The conference in Egypt concluded last week.
Nov 21, 2022 13:11Longford Green Party spokesperson says emissions cuts can't all fall on farmers
A 25% cut is expected to be signed off on by the Government.
Jul 28, 2022 15:07Leitrim farmer fears sharp shock of emissions target for agriculture sector
There is still no agreement on the targets that farmers may have to meet.
Jul 28, 2022 13:07'False narratives' putting emission blame on farmers according to back bench TDs
The group of back bench TDs say they want to see a reduction in emissions balanced with a plan workable for farmers
Jul 25, 2022 09:07Local IFA official says 30% carbon cut will be resisted
The issue of carbon reduction targets and the possible downsizing of the national herd is highly contentious for the farming sector in this country
Jul 19, 2022 17:07Local teenagers address Seanad on climate change
The teens from Roscommon, Longford and Leitrim got a chance to address politicians in the Upper House today.
Jun 3, 2022 13:06Majority of Irish people worried about climate change
A new survey commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency shows 96 percent believe the crisis is happening
Dec 10, 2021 09:12Shannonside Newsletter
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