On the living boundaries of our fields, and what we lose when we pull them out

Why is the Irish Government cutting the cost of fossil fuels while raising public transport fares?

Why is the Irish Government cutting the cost of fossil fuels while raising public transport fares?

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has strongly hinted that excise cuts on petrol and diesel will be extended in the Budget.

From Brehon Law to dolmens, a case for the useful bits of the past

An Afternoon with Arthur Griffith: What happens when the national question becomes an environmental one?

New regulations requiring e-scooter users to wear helmets and high-visibility clothing have come into effect from today.

It is envisaged increases of more than 30% on some tickets will take effect from January, says National Transport Authority

The partition of India led to more than a million deaths. A scholar argues how British royal, Lord Louis Mountbatten, who hurriedly drew the new borders in secret, was largely responsible.

The new temporary train station in Adare for the Ryder Cup shows these things can be done — so why can't this approach be taken more widely?

Emissions from the agriculture and industry sectors rose again between January and March this year

On castles, roads and the infrastructure Limerick might one day wonder why it built

On the surprisingly radical business of giving people context

On the surprisingly radical business of giving people context

From tighter rules on data centres to solar generating a quarter of the EU's electricity, discover the top positive climate stories of July 2026.

What happens when a workhouse and an agricultural museum occupy the same ground?

Summer is not what it once was. We have been robbed of one of life’s great joys

The fires across Europe reveal what's at stake and why Ireland needs to restore its landscapes now.

How the Victorian station witnessed famine, war, industry and decline without ever leaving the same place.

Why environmental policy needs imagination as much as regulation

The oceans have absorbed 90 percent of the excess heat from global warming. It doesn't all stay there.

On labour, duty and building a nation.

Pyongyang built real train stations that seemed fake. In Ireland, we are building a fake train station that will, for a brief period, seem real

Exclusive: Government and developers privately acknowledged Lanarkshire datacentre site had power provision ‘issue’

Laws exempting key projects from national climate goals should be followed by moves to curtail environmental screening, says taskforce chief

On brutalism, London heat and finding refuge in clay

An independent commission has highlighted a simple question: should Coillte and Bord na Móna be restoring ecosystems or generating profits?