A lack of sufficient staff is the biggest barrier for Irish organizations when it comes to implementing environmental policies, a new UCD study has shown. Local authorities are expected to do more ...

In a statement Friday, at the conclusion of her visit to Ireland, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment, Astrid Peuntes Riaño, said Ireland should consider ...

Urgent action is needed if Executive is to deliver on commitment to protect 30% of land and sea for nature.

Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK and Ireland. It is a protected area of special scientific interest and the source of 40% of Northern Ireland’s drinking water. But it’s also the ...

Man killed in Donegal when tree fell on his car Gust of 183 kph breaks 80-year-old record More than 200 flights at Dublin airport cancelled Streets deserted in Dublin as workers stay home DUBLIN, Jan ...

The biggest challenge facing Ireland in the coming years will not be the Covid aftermath or the housing crisis or Brexit but an issue that gets little day-to-day attention. Can you guess what it is?

A remote community in Ireland was adaptable enough to persist through a millennium of environmental change, according to a new study. A remote community in Ireland was adaptable enough to persist ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is to increase a tax on plastic shopping bags that has cut their use by more than 90 percent since its launch five years ago, the government said on Wednesday. Before the ...