Climate Action Plan

In a damning report, the SEAI has said that even in scenarios where most of the ambitious Climate Action Plan targets are met, we will still miss our legally binding national and EU obligations.

An innovative new initiative has been launched in the midlands, which will see families benefit from surplus renewable energy, writes Deirdre Verney.

Many of the 18 AD projects which have received Department of Agriculture grant aid are now unlikely to be built due to delays in the Department of Environment's flagship support policy.

Siobhán Jordan, Natasha Browne and Jonathan Herron of Teagasc describe this tool that can be used to measure your farm’s sustainability.

With first counts almost completed, we can see how Ireland has voted in this election. But what kind of government will we get as a result?

Reducing ammonia loss from slurry storage is a key Climate Action Plan measure for agriculture.

Fine Gael, Labour and Green Party strongest on a balanced ecological and commercial forestry programme, while Sinn Féin proposes native only tree species.

With the general election around the corner, Sinn Féin says it is committed to ensuring farm incomes are secure.