Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Opening statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Opening statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Regarding the Review of the National Planning Framework and Climate Targets
Read MoreTuesday, July 25, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Climate Change Advisory Council's Annual Review 2023
The Council, which published its Annual Review today, warned that at the current rate of policy implementation, Ireland will not meet the targets set in the first and second carbon budget periods unless urgent action is taken immediately and emissions begin to fall much more rapidly.
Read MoreFriday, July 14, 2023
CHAIR’S STATEMENT: Ireland’s Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022
The Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council, Ms. Marie Donnelly, has reacted to the Environmental Protection Agency's publication of Ireland's Provisions Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022.
Read MoreWednesday, June 21, 2023
LETTER: Regarding Draft Long Term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
The Climate Change Advisory Council has written to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications in response to the submission of the Government's Draft Long Term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions.
Read MoreFriday, June 2, 2023
CHAIR’S STATEMENT: Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2022 to 2040
The Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council, Ms. Marie Donnelly, has reacted to the Environmental Protection Agency's publication of Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2022 - 2040.
Read MoreTuesday, May 9, 2023
LETTER: To Heads of Government on planning policy and decarbonization
The Climate Change Advisory Council (the Council) has written to Heads of Government to highlight a number of elements of the planning system which will be crucial to address throughout the remainder of 2023, in order to meet our climate ambitions.
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