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Irish homes will no longer be able to purchase these solid fuels from 2022 as new ban announced
Environment
The announcement comes well in advance so that businesses manufacturing and selling these fuels have time to plan alternatives
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First carbon neutral Premier League match planned as fans urged to make changes
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Fans are being encouraged to travel via walking, bicycle or public transport and only eat plant-based food for the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on September 19
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Eels found in Irish treatment plant that supplies drinking water to 10,000 people
Environment
A report by the Environmental Protection Agency reveals inspectors found "silvery creatures approximately 20 centimetres long" during a visit on June 23
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How long will the hot weather last in Ireland? Met Eireann's latest update
Met Eireann
Temperatures will hit as high as 27 degrees over the next few days
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David Beckham's esports org Guild to host world's first net-zero Fortnite tournament
eSports
Guild Esports, a British esports organisation which is co-owned by former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham, has partnered with the Difference Makers campaign to launch a net-zero Fornite tournament.
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Six easy ways to reduce your carbon footprint following UN climate change report
Environment
There are lots of things you can do to make a difference
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Pat Flanagan: All we've got is hot air in fight with climate change in Ireland
Climate change
Ireland is now facing a winter where the lights could go out due to Government incompetence and a craven subservience of multinational corporations.
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Report finds that Ireland's weather is already changing as a result of climate change
Environment
The country is becoming warmer and wetter
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Climate change report: Four easy things you can do to help
Climate change
There are easy changes that any person can change in their everyday life to help in the battle
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Taoiseach breaks silence on 'code red' climate change report and is 'confident' Ireland can hit targets
Climate change
The leader of the country has issued a statement on the IPCC study
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What climate change report says about Ireland - flooding, heatwaves and when they could happen
Climate change
At 1.5C, more frequent flooding and intense rainfall is forecast for Ireland, and contrasting extremes of increased river floods and summer droughts will be seen at 2C warming
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Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson 'hopeful' kids will stop climate crisis ending in disaster
Ricky Wilson
The Kaiser Chiefs frontman reveals he prefers to lean on "hope rather than fear" as he discusses his hopes that future generations will prevent a climate change disaster.
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From Ashton Kutcher to Glenda Gilson, all our favourite celebs are hopping on the E-Scooter band wagon
Environment
We can all make more of an effort to ditch the cars in favour of eco transport
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Irish supermarkets: Tesco among major companies signing up for big change to products
Tesco
Popular chains like Tesco and Carrefour have all signed up to the scheme
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Film based on the story of an Irish village with 'raging erections' will be released
Cork
A stiff contender for film of the year
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Jeremy Clarkson could get up to £28,000 in grants after saying farm 'expensive failure'
Jeremy Clarkson
The former Top Gear star owns a 1,000 acre Cotswolds farm and under new Government plans he could be given £70 per hectare
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Four day working week could be introduced in the future as Government launches new study
Leo Varadkar
Ministers approve a study looking at the benefits of a shorter week and longer weekend for workers
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Sinn Fein senator Lynn Boylan mounts legal action over trade agreement between EU and Canada
Sinn Fein
Ms Boylan, who is running in the upcoming by-election in Dublin Bay South, lodged a High Court action about the CETA deal
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Greenpeace apologise after fans hospitalised in protester stunt at Euro 2020 clash
Euro 2020
The organisation have said sorry after a protester's attempts to parachute into the Allianz arena left two fans hospitalised with injuries during France's Euro 2020 clash against Germany
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Multiple people hospitalised after Greenpeace protester's parachute stunt at France vs Germany
Euro 2020
The Euro 2020 clash between France and Germany had a bizarre beginning after a Greenpeace protester parachuted into the stadium before flying very close to fans in the stands
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Khloe Kardashian branded a 'hypocrite' after ranting about single-use plastics
Khloe Kardashian
Khloe Kardashian took to her Instagram stories to lecture about the evils of single-use plastics to her 152million followers. However, social media users have pointed out that the multi-millionaire doesn't always practise what she preaches.
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Environmental experts warns we are 'swimming in our own filth' due to sewage being discharged into waters
European Union
Swimming groups join forces to erect poo flags in 33 locations where raw sewage is being pumped into the sea
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A ban on gas boilers from 2025 - here's what it means for Irish homes
News
2025 will see the end of Gas Boilers in new builds, with the more energy-efficient heat pumps replacing them to help us tackle climate change
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Bikini-clad Jessica Alba turns heads on romantic getaway with husband Cash Warren
Jessica Alba
The couple frolicked on the beach and played football while on their child-free vacation
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