Campaigners will lobby Parliament tomorrow to protest against sky-high fuel taxes and petrol pump prices. Organised by the FairFuelUK group, the protest will include the presentation of a report to 10 Downing Street. This handover will be followed by a mass lobby of MPs which takes place at a time when average petrol prices have [...]
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MOTORISTS will spend more than €400 extra just to keep their car tanked up this year, as petrol prices continue to climb. Read article We ain’t seen nothing yet …
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The contribution of the Green Party has never been more important to our society, writes Eamon Delaney, Sunday Independent
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UNLESS DECISIVE action is taken by governments, global greenhouse emissions are set to double over the next 40 years, resulting in catastrophic climate change, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warned yesterday. Read more
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The bill for ignoring nature’s services may not be affordable if we don’t start paying now, says ‘total capitalist’ and environmentalist Pavan Sukhdev ‘THE BELIEF that private financial markets can solve all our problems is the witchcraft of our age Full article – Irish Times / TEEB Website
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The European Parliament’s environment committee yesterday (12 April) backed proposals by the EU executive to give member states a choice of whether to ban cultivation of GM crops on their territory, adding environmental impacts to a list of grounds on which restrictions could be imposed. Read more
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Irish Times 22nd Feb
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Pledges are “green-line issues” for the party The Green Party today published five pledges for the next Dail, which include commitments on the green economy, income tax and political reform. These issues will form the party’s basic platform for the next five years. Green party TD Eamon Ryan said: “The Greens are committing to five [...]
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Ireland can be oil free by 2030 – Gormley Greens present vision to break dependency on imported fossil fuels The Green Party has outlined plans to make Ireland oil free by 2030. The Party said that the keys to Ireland’s energy independence lay in increasing our wind and ocean energy supply, electrifying transport, and retrofitting [...]
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