Sustainability
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Environment policy
A summary of the Assembly parties’ main manifesto commitments on the natural environment, including climate change and waste management. SDLP…
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Bovine TB: a problem that won’t go away
Richard Halleron explains the origins of the problem and the differing approaches in Northern Ireland and England. The link between…
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Farming and water quality
Nitrates and phosphates have caused considerable pollution but farmers are helping to control it, Richard Halleron writes. Agriculture is playing…
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Europe’s greenest capital
Copenhagen’s European Green Capital project manager Anne-Marie Larsen outlined the city’s progress at the Northern Ireland Environment Forum. Copenhagen –…
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Overview
agendaNi overviews the current debate over sustainability in the region. Sustainability, if implemented properly, will bring benefits to the environment,…
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Towards a regional Green New Deal
The Executive can guide Northern Ireland out of recession by growing a green economy, John Barry contends. New thinking is…
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Mexico conference preview
Environmental officials and ministers are preparing to meet in Mexico later this month to work on a global climate deal.…
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Will Day interview: why sustainability matters
Sustainable development consultant Will Day shares his thoughts on its current state and the crucial need for long-term decision-making. Peter…
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Climate pressures and positives
Professor John Sweeney sees some changing attitudes as the Mexico conference approaches. As for a warmer Ireland, pressure on water…
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Lough Neagh’s troubled waters
Although Lough Neagh is Europe’s major commercial wild eel fishery and Northern Ireland’s main source of drinking water, the lake…
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