Our move towards carbon-free Ireland

In the past, Ireland was associated with the colour green because of our bright verdant fields, inspiring poems and songs. Forty shades. The Emerald Isle. A symbol of life, hope and renewal. In the future, I want Ireland to be known as a green country because of how we respond to the environmental challenges facing our planet.

Small countries like Ireland, almost five million people in a world of almost eight billion, cannot ...