Water Explorer, is a fun, inspiring and educational online initiative to engage schools in 11 countries in understanding how water affects lives, and in taking practical action to …
Summary: working with NGOs within the Irish Environmental Network, the successful candidate will represent reform proposals to government.
The policy areas include fuel efficiency, vehicle design, …
The Department of Education and Skills is developing a National Strategy on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
The development of a National Strategy on ESD is …
All citizens, organisations and public authorities in the European Union and beyond who are interested in the topic of family farming are welcome to contribute …
Green Pathways II is a 27 week full-time course funded under the Momentum II initiative. It is open to long-term unemployed people who are in …
The European Commissions has requested documents from the Irish Government which were not made available during the recent Commission ‘Pilot’ investigation into sea lice on …
Consultation on fishing opportunities for 2015 under the Common Fisheries Policy.
All citizens and organisations can contribute to this consultation. Contributions are particularly sought from citizens …
The aim of this consultation is to solicit stakeholders’ input on specific issues related to the implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury. The results …
The aim of this consultation is to evaluate the most suitable EU-level instrument/s to foster water reuse, while ensuring the health and environmental safety of …
The Environmental Pillar sasy in its submission that the eventual White Paper should define a vision for Ireland’s future energy system which provides an overarching …
Formal ratification of the Aarhus Convention took place on June 20th 2012. During the course of the last 2 years, the Department has taken numerous …
Friends of the Earth has called on the Government to set a goal of Ireland being fossil fuel free by 2050. The environmental campaigning group …
Mr Alan Kelly T.D., the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, invites submissions and comments on ‘the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Article 11 …
The Irish Peatland Conservation are celebrating International Bog Day at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre this Sunday 27th July from 2-5pm. Visitors can expect …
ECO-UNESCO is Ireland’s environmental education and youth organisation affiliated to the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centres and Associations. ECO-UNESCO works with over10,000 people annually …
At Just Forests, we are looking for an Intern Community Manager to provide support for our administrative, marketing and communications duties.
The role is suited to …
Friends of the Earth has claimed that the Department of the Environment is on its last chance to show it can coordinate climate policy across …
The Environmental Pillar denounces the lack of transparency of the negotiations, the lack of democratic participation in the development of the negotiation mandate and the …
Friends of the Earth is an environmental campaigning organization whose mission is to shift the balance of Irish policy and practice in favour of environmental …
In the EU, as in other parts of the world, we are continuing to lose biodiversity and with it, the ecosystem services that nature provides …
The aim of this consultation is to get a better understanding of citizens’ views on the need and the possible range of actions which could …
The objective of this consultation is to collect experiences, suggestions and opinions related to international and EU policies tackling climate change impacts from international aviation …
Expanding local ownership of renewable energy projects is key to giving communities a real stake in energy policy, according to a new report published today. The …
Through the National Tree Huggers 2014 Contest Just Forests aims to get people in Ireland to look around them and appreciate the fabulous trees in …
You are invited to submit evidence to the Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas by 30 June 2013.
Purpose of the Commission for the …
Are you interested in composting, both at home and in your community? Would you like to reduce your food waste and save yourself some money? …
Join BCIreland on a night-time hunt for bats near you as part of the BioBlitz 2013. Meet at BioBlitz Base Camp.
Contact: info@batconservationireland.org, 0864049468
Friends of the Earth welcomes the Green Paper on Energy Policy launched today. The Green Paper poses 47 questions on how to deliver a national …
BirdWatch Ireland carries out a range of policy & advocacy work focussed on birds, their habitats and wider biodiversity which involves engaging proactively with a …
The consultation is intended to inform the evaluation of the implementation of the EU Ecolabel Regulation (EC) 66/2010.
The purpose of the consultation is to collect …
Ladybirds are often considered to be colourful, charismatic insects that assist in managing our gardens by controlling the numbers of plant pests such as aphids. …
On 29th April 2014, Friends of the Earth launches the Fracking Free Ireland campaign for the local elections. In the run up to polling day to be …
The An Taisce proposal would require Ireland’s 5 largest retailers to display the amount they pay to farmers for certain foods – the “Primary Produce …
The Environmental Pillar welcomes the decision of the United Nation’s International Court of Justice, which has just announced its ruling that: Japan’s whaling is not …
Government must introduce an annual carbon budget which has a path to near-zero emissions by 2050.
Today’s launch of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) …
An Taisce – The National Trust for Ireland – has welcomed the recent publication of a report by the outgoing United Nations Special Rapporteur on …
This Saturday, 29 March, at 8.30 PM will see buildings and monuments across the globe go dark for one hour as part of ‘Earth Hour.’
Earth …
Carbon footprinting is a method to generate data about the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of transport operations on an aggregated level of a company, or …
A United Nations Committee has found there is a ‘profound suspicion of non–compliance’ over the United Kingdom’s failure to undertake trans–boundary consultations for the construction …
Please vote NO to the dismantling of the Aviation ETS – EU member states have succumbed to pressure from third countries and the aviation industry …
An Bord Pleanála has shown once again that it is ignoring climate science and Government transport policy in its decision-making on key planning applications.
That’s according …
BirdWatch Ireland seeks a suitably experienced person who is highly motivated and has a range of skills and attributes to bring to BirdWatch Ireland and …
Are you based in Meath, Offaly or South County Dublin ? Do you want to take on the challenge to reduce 5kg of food waste each …
CELT (Centre for Environmental Living & Training), the East Clare- based environmental education non-governmental organisation, have, in association with Fracking-Free Clare campaign put together a …
Minister Simon Coveney is being asked to give the figures of the escapees from the recent storm damage to a salmon farm in Bantry Bay. …
Converting by-products to biofuel will deliver jobs – if a stronger policy framework is put in place
Converting by-products to biofuel, particularly residues from agriculture, forestry and food processing, can deliver a significant jobs boost, but only if the right policies are …
As water metres are being installed throughout County Kildare the Bog of Allen Nature Centre, Lullymore would like to share with homes and businesses our …
Overview: Global Action Plan Ireland are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, hard-working and resourceful person that shows a positive attitude to their work and strong …