Day: 10 October 2008

Tough environmental challenges ahead for Ireland

Ireland faces significant challenges in its quest to become a greener and more energy efficient nation, a report has said.

Ireland to continue with green housing plans

Current economic conditions are not a reason to renege on housing policy plans for sustainable communities in Ireland.

Tesco opens first eco-friendly Irish store

British supermarket giant Tesco has opened its first eco store in Ireland.

Could landfills resurrect Britain’s mining industry?

Imagine an air-tight dome with teams of robots working alongside people in space suits as they sift through the corrosive waste of past generations, looking for scraps of plastic and nuggets of precious metals.

Ireland must meet waste targets to avoid EU fines

Ireland could face fines of up to Euro 500,000 a day because of the waste being sent to landfill sites.

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