Ireland could not 'credibly take leadership on a fossil fuel phase-out while simultaneously pushing new fossil fuel infrastructure and ever-expanding energy demand driven through the proliferation of ...

Some of these magnificent trees date back hundreds of years

Our electricity grid is under pressure, leading to calls for a moratorium on data centres

Four companies are seeking to harvest almost 51,000 wet tonnes of seaweed a year from Ireland’s coast.

Misleading economic arguments position climate action as a threat to prosperity

Guardian recreates audio landscape of past filled by loud morning symphony before 73m wild birds were lost

Scientists raise alarm over proposal to ease Ireland’s climate obligations

As warming breaches a critical threshold, scientists fear cascading consequences.

Seals also among the animals killed as by-catch of growing crayfishing industry

After flooding in the past, successive governments promised protections, but instead, doubled down on dredging and delayed land-use reform, leaving communities exposed, writes Pádraic Fogarty.

— Plan was expected to be put to the Cabinet today before it was withdrawn from the meeting of Government Ministers. A reported plan by Ireland’s Government to make the wearing of helme…

Ecosystem destruction will increase food shortages, disorder and mass migration, with effects already being felt

Carbon tax on farming and taking land out of agricultural production among bold moves by the Danes

World-first pact aims to protect 10 million species from threats like climate change, overfishing and deep-sea mining.

The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Can you support this campaign to bring in legislation banning the hunting of foxes using packs of dogs and horses?

We should reflect on 'get-tough' proposals on immigration: If the Amoc currents that moderate Ireland’s climate fail, temperatures will plunge, making grass-based agriculture impossible

Figures of possible fines of between €8bn and €26bn for breaching emissions targets ‘incredible’, President says

Minister of State Neale Richmond is in Brazil today at the UN’s annual climate summit.

At a time of climate crisis: Climate action is fiscal prudence