The joint report with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council revealed that Ireland is the worst performing country in the EU in terms of CO2 equivalent emissions per person.
Around one third of Ireland’s electricity came from wind energy last year, saving around €1.2 bn in gas in 2024, according to Wind Energy Ireland.
The annual Arable Conference was held at CAFRE's Greenmount campus.
This new tool is going to make a big difference to how carbon emissions are measured on Irish tillage farms.
Teagasc is finalising details of a tillage carbon calculator and plans to make it available to farmers free of charge in the coming months.
Angus cattle are king across much of Australia and the trend is not set to change any time soon, writes Barry Murphy.
Not only is choosing to use protected urea the more sustainable option, it can also be a more cost-effective option, Teagasc maintains.
Boortmalt has teamed up with Soil Capital to calculate carbon emissions on farms and pay for carbon storage and sustainable farming practices.
The team is tasked with creating a restoration plan for a calcareous fen and associated habitats at Pollardstown Fen SAC with the aim of implementing measures an monitoring.
Retaining the nitrates derogation will be the first real test of the new minister.
Meath’s green fields inspired Mark to pursue career to protect the environment
Former Meath hurler and senior engineer Mark O’Sullivan is part of a team working to bring more renewables on to the electricity grid.
