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Blue-green Algae in Lough Neagh

Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed that blue-green algae have been detected for the first time this year... In News, N. Ireland, Environment - 18 Apr 2025, 17:31

Environment

EU Commissioner Sets Out Plan for Irish Agriculture

Irish farmers have been informed by EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen that he wants farming to be both... In News, Economy, Environment - 26 Jan 2025, 16:01

€840 Million Saved Through Wind and Solar Farms

New analysis by Wind Energy Ireland shows that since 2000, wind and solar farms have saved... In News, Environment - 19 Jan 2025, 14:01


A Decline in Plastic on Irish Coasts

In News, Environment - 25 Nov 2024, 19:01



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Other Environment Articles

Electric Picnic to donate money from bottle and can recyclables

Festival-goers at Electric Picnic will be encouraged to donate their empty bottles and... In News, Environment, Music - 17 Aug 2024, 12:01

Calls for larger grants for electric vehicles in rural areas

There is a growing demand for increased financial support for rural drivers to help cover... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 16 Aug 2024, 08:01

Initiative to Clean Lough Neagh has been Approved

A £450,000 project has been started to investigate potential remedies for the Lough Neagh... In News, N. Ireland, Environment - 06 Aug 2024, 10:01

Over 347 million drinks containers returned in first six months of deposit return scheme

Since the Deposit Return Scheme was launched on February 1st, over 350 million drink... In News, Rep. Ireland, Environment - 04 Aug 2024, 10:01

Shannon Airport to have Solar Farm

Ireland's first solar farm within an airfield is expected to be situated near Shannon... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 03 Aug 2024, 16:01

Protection area could mean brighter future for puffins on Saltee Islands

A new special protection area (SPA) for seabirds off the coast of Co Wexford could help to... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 02 Aug 2024, 19:01

Data centres used more than 20% of Ireland’s electricity last year

In News, Environment, Business - 26 Jul 2024, 10:01