Environment
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A Clean Air Strategy for Northern Ireland
agendaNi outlines the key components of a discussion document set to enable the development of the first Clean Air Strategy…
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Integrating the Northern Ireland waste journey
Despite much progress, a “step change” is needed if Northern Ireland is to deliver on climate change commitments, writes Jackie…
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How to ‘build back better’
Professor of Green Political Economy at Queen’s University Belfast, John Barry, discusses the pandemic, pluralism and tackling the planetary crisis.…
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Towards a Climate Change Act
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is to gauge public opinion on whether it should aim for net…
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Adopting a box system will cost ratepayers an extra £90 million per year
Full consideration has not been given to a co-mingled recycling service option, currently the most popular choice of councils in…
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The IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Co-Chair of the IPCC working group III, Jim Skea, discusses the report on limiting global warming to 1.5ºC and the…
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Developing a circular economy
Chief Executive of Zero Waste Scotland, Iain Gulland discusses the challenges and opportunities of the pandemic on Scotland’s progress towards…
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Meeting Ireland’s climate change challenge
John FitzGerald, Chair of the Republic’s Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC), contextualises the climate change challenge facing the island of…
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Using science to produce clean heat, create jobs and warm homes
The UK is legally-bound to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. Northern Ireland generates 47.7 per cent…
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Climate action: Guidance needed
agendaNi assesses the latest environmental figures in the absence of a new Programme for Government, expected to include key actions…
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