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Ambitious climate programme agreed by Irish political parties

Posted on June 17, 2020 by John Gibbons

My analysis piece for DeSmog UK was published on June 17th, as the parties concluded negotiations on a new Programme for Government. Ironically, while receiving much positive coverage internationally in terms of the degree to which the PFG is seen … Continue reading →

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Irish LNG plan ‘dead in the water’

Posted on May 4, 2020 by John Gibbons

The spectre of massive quantities of imported (fracked) gas flooding into Ireland via a new terminal in the Shannon estuary was dealt what looks like a fatal blow when both Fine Gael and Fianna Fail accepted the Green Party’s position … Continue reading →

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