In recent years, Ireland has witnessed a remarkable surge in solar energy adoption. The Irish Times reports that over 60,000 households have solar panels. “A multiplicity...
Following the news that a bill to ban fracking has passed first stage of approval in the Irish Parliament, Friends of the Earth Scotland Head of Campaigns...
The NTR have brought the total amount of assets under its Wind 1 Fund up to 142MW following the addition of a further 64MW to its onshore wind...
The Environment and Innovation prize was won last night by Lightsource Renewable Energy at the Sustainable Ireland Awards in Belfast. Lightsource won the award for developing Ireland’s...
Food and drink giant Nestlé will soon be powered by a brand new wind farm in Scotland. The wind farm, which is expected to be fully...
This year’s UK Marine Energy Conference takes place in Glasgow on 5 July. Industry professionals and pioneers of wave and tidal technology in the UK and...
The European Commission has made economic recommendations to its Member States. The advice is country-specific, but many believe it fails to recognise the Europe-wide link to...
Yesterday’s headlines included a call for supermarkets to drop John West tuna if they don’t clean up their act, a selection of famous selfies “turning their...
Northern Ireland has seen first-hand the significant investment benefits that onshore wind can provide to local communities. An 18 MegaWatt (MW) wind farm is being constructed...
No we don’t have a crystal ball, but playing out the Pool, Quarter Final, Semi Final stages, the eventual Rugby World Cup final, based on lowest carbon...
The National Offshore Wind Association of Ireland (NOW Ireland) has warned that under existing Government policy Ireland will miss its binding EU renewable energy targets....
As our American cousins celebrate the Declaration of Independence from George III’s United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, we the people have gathered some infographics...
Citizens in Ireland, where homosexuality was illegal until 1993, approved gay marriage with over 61% of yes votes. The country’s equality minister, Aodhan O’Riordain said he...
Former Irish president Mary Robinson has been nominated as special envoy for climate change by the UN secretary general, due to a “degree of urgency” in...
European regulators have launched a full inquiry into tax deals brokered between tax officials and multinational corporations including Apple and Starbucks. The higher rates of corporation...