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The purpose of this consultation is to collect the views of citizens and stakeholders on the Commission services’ draft of […]

The provision of EU-wide real-time traffic information services under Directive 2010/40/EU (the “ITS Directive”. The Commission is seeking views in […]

The energy market is undergoing a dramatic change. New technologies and political determination are opening up new opportunities and perspectives […]

Forest conservation group Just Forests has welcomed today’s  announcement by Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik that he has launched a public consultation […]

Recent extreme weather can prompt a national conversation 7 February 2014: Friends of the Earth has welcomed the public discussion […]

The Commission has launched a public consultation on how the EU can be more effective in combating wildlife trafficking. This […]

The RTÉ Audience Council is undertaking a project seeking to examine the role of public service broadcasting in Ireland in […]

The European Commission is inviting submissions from stakeholders – Advisory Councils, fishermen associations, producer organisations, other fisheries stakeholders, national administrations […]

4th February 2014: The first month of 2014 was an exciting month for new wildlife records at the Bog of […]

Young Friends of the Earth is looking for a dynamic coordinator to help strengthen their network. The successful candidate will […]

An Taisce investigation has revealed that an entire Glenamaddy town’s sewage is being piped into a Special Area of Conservation […]

In the context of the REFIT and the mid-term policy evaluation of the INSPIRE Directive, the Environment Directorate-General of the […]

Popping up in more and more private garden ponds as well as in their traditional habitats of streams, bogs and […]

On the 2nd of February each year World Wetlands Day is celebrated. This day marks the date of the adoption of the […]

A new study examining the history of iconic places in Ireland, identified as potential nature reserves by conservationist Charles Rothschild […]

The Environmental Pillar met with the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on the 28th of January to […]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has prepared Guidance on the Authorisation of Direct Discharges to Groundwater.  This proposed guidance addresses direct […]

Public Consultation on Draft National Peatlands Strategy, Draft National Raised Bog Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Management Plan, and Review […]

The Irish badger cull has to date resulted in the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) killing over one […]

Responding today to the release of the Draft Peatlands Strategy, An Taisce has said that the Draft National Peatlands Strategy […]

The environmental group that petitioned the European Commission to ensure peatland preservation today gave a guarded welcome to the publication […]

Over 80 students from Tullamore College and Banagher College took part in a day of workshops on Thursday 12th December, […]

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has made a submission to the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Article 19 Report published […]

You are warmly invited to join Coastwatch and Minister Phil Hogan in launching the Coastwatch Autumn 2013 All Ireland Survey […]