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Green Energy

Climate & Environment

Mind the gap: Why the next climate plan has to double down on actions

As various carbon-emitting sectors wrangle over what their final emissions reduction should be, of greater concern is the fact that even our most ambitious strategies won’t see us achieve our overall target by 2030
  • Daniel Murray
  • July 16, 2022

DataSolutions sets ambitious carbon-neutral target

Dublin-based IT distributor is to replace all company cars with electric cars among other measures
  • Emmet Ryan
  • April 25, 2021

5 Degrees of Change: ‘‘We are trying to shoehorn climate action into an energy framework that prioritises profit’

The latest interviewee in the Business Post’s 5 Degrees of Change podcast, campaigner and lecturer Sinéad Mercier, on climate justice, challenging her own perceptions, and why she only buys secondhand clothes
  • Daniel Murray
  • April 18, 2021

Hotel earned €20,000 selling power from hydroelectric turbine to national grid

Excess green energy provided The Falls Hotel in Co Clare with an income when it was shut due to Covid-19 restrictions
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • April 9, 2021

Greencoat Renewables acquires Tipperary wind farm for €31.2m

The company’s total installed generating capacity has increased to 685.6MW as a result of the acquisition
  • Eva Short
  • April 1, 2021

JCB heir welcomes ‘big bet’ on hydrogen fuel

Jo Bamford, owner of Wrightbus and clean fuel business Ryse-Hydrogen, says the North and Britain should strive to promote net-zero carbon solutions
  • Róisín Burke
  • March 7, 2021

A change is gonna come: the slow but sure arrival of the green energy age

The extreme snowstorms ravaging Texas and failure of the state’s electricity supply are a reminder that the fossil fuel era is on borrowed time
  • Marion McKeone
  • February 21, 2021

John Gibbons: Investors’ slow shuffle away from fossil fuel giants gathering speed

Real climate action is finally happening – and the key driver is, improbably, the global investment community
  • John Gibbons
  • February 21, 2021

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