Cathy O'Sullivan said the deluge of rain started on Friday, so intense that “you could barely see out the window” .

Cork City Council signs up to EU climate change charter

Micheál Martin made the comments as he prepares to attend the Cop27 UN climate talks in Egypt

A reduction in the range of 62-81% was outlined for electricity, with a 42-50% reduction in transport and a 25% target agreed for agriculture.

The farms will be among the first utility-scale solar production in Ireland, with Bord Gáis managing and offtaking the electricity produced from the farms for inclusion in its supply portfolio.

As Cork teachers marched in Dublin as part of a global day of action, Jennifer Horgan travelled with them and found out why climate change is something educators believe should be an important part of the curriculum

With the eyes of the world on the Cop26 climate crisis conference in Glasgow, John Roycroft asks what the sports world has done and still needs to do to tackle its own carbon footprint

YOUNG people took to the streets in Cork today as part of global protests calling for radical intervention to address climate change.

A UNIVERSITY College Cork (UCC) academic has warned that Ireland does “not have the luxury of taking a breather” in the battle against climate change, as a new report finds the country is becoming warmer and wetter, with extreme weather events more ...

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned of the effects on the environment cultivated from human habits in a hard-hitting report.

AUTOMATED air-monitoring systems showed poor air quality in Cork City in recent days, so the public is being invited to have their say on a strategy to improve the situation.

AN increase in storms in recent years has led to extensive erosion of sand dunes at many West Cork beaches.

NO DOUBT you will have heard about the financial rankings of the top clubs of Europe this week.  Spoiler alert; the rich and famous of Europe's football elite will probably survive the impact Covid-19 has had on their earnings.

CORK motor dealers have welcomed the omission of the proposed ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 in the Government’s Climate Action bill.

A Cork expert has highlighted the air pollution dangers of road asphalt and the need for change in transport.

THE battle against air pollution has been pushed to one side amid the global pandemic but it has never been more important, an air quality expert in Cork has claimed.

ANOTHER prestigious accolade has been awarded to Kinsale native Sophie Healy Thow, who first came to the attention of the public thanks to her work with the BT Young Scientist Exhibition at the age of 15.