An Coimisiún Pleanála rejected the joint application by developers, Kelland Homes and Durkan Estates, to construct 655 new housing units on a 18.3-hectare site between Saggart and Citywest.

Stormont's Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins was speaking as she watched a training exercise with flood defences in central Belfast.

WEEE Ireland is calling for greater awareness of recycling electronic devices as consumption increases.

Kerry is the county with the most blue flags, followed by Donegal

A statutory maximum working temperature is among extreme-weather proposals being put forward by an Irish union.

The boss of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Ireland says the benefits of repair and recycling are not accounted for in the targets.

Police have said they are using air support to survey the area for potential suspects and further wildfires.

A firefighting operation is expected to remain in place across Tuesday in the Bloody Bridge area.

Port state control inspection documents from July last year show Irish officials found 10 deficiencies with Solong.

The Peaceplus funding will contribute towards preserving coastal and natural resources.

'The LNG facility is a valid and appropriate security measure to a security issue that does exist'

Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 6.8 per cent in 2023.

Hundreds of thousands of properties were left without power on Friday

The Tánaiste said Ireland ‘stands in solidarity with the people of Los Angeles’.

The assurance was given by mining company Dalradian during the first day of the inquiry in Co Tyrone.

The data showed that during the sampling period, 49.4 per cent of days exceeded World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines of the harmful pollutant

On Sunday morning, 15,000 customers remained without power in the North

The Green Party went from 12 TDs to only one in the recent general election.

Labour emerged as the party with the best climate action policies in the assessment commissioned by Friends of the Earth.

‘To walk away would have been unforgivable and shameful given the scale of the crisis we all face,’ Eamon Ryan said.

Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman reflected on ‘tense’ and ‘difficult’ negotiations with coalition colleagues in 2023.

Political leaders visited the National Council of the Irish Farmers’ Association in Dublin ahead of the general election.

Dr Jane Goodall praised Bewley’s backing of a new initiative in Honduras in Central America.

A competition has been launched to find solutions to predict, detect and monitor the extent and movement of the noxious blooms on the lough.

Three local environmentalists and two NGOs brought a legal challenge

The protesters threw two tins of Heinz tomato soup over the 1888 work in October 2022.

There are now over 2,500 reverse vending machines and over 350 manual collection return points nationwide.

Noxious blooms covered large parts of the lough last summer.

The Taoiseach ‘warmly’ welcomed a watchdog’s report that showed Ireland’s emissions had decreased by 6.8 per cent in 2023.

Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 6.8 per cent in 2023

It comes a day after Eamon Ryan said he would be stepping down as party leader.

Eamon Ryan said several ministers raised examples of climate change affecting their local areas at Cabinet on Wednesday.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said the momentum around reducing emissions is ‘not fast enough’.

The goal of the investment is to phase out entirely the use of fossil fuels in its direct brewing operations.

Research found one in eight people are putting unwanted items like earbuds and smartwatches in household bins

The North's Environment Minister Andrew Muir issued the warning to the Assembly.

Pairc Naisiunta na Mara, comprising 70,000 acres of land and seas, is now Ireland’s largest national park.

Andrew Muir spoke out during a visit to the lough with First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly.

Noxious blooms covered large parts of Lough Neagh last summer, and also affected other waterways and beaches in the region.

Some 78 new community plans are receiving a boost from the funding.

The airline claims the cap limits its plan to grow its Irish traffic by 50% by 2030.

The Green Party minister said the polarised conversation between farmers and climate was ‘starting to level out’.

Earlier this week the government announced a massive funding package for projects in Northern Ireland.