Extreme summer heat threat to Ireland: record temperatures ‘now 20 times more likely’
BREAKING | Extreme temperatures are getting hotter, happening more often and spreading wider. Photo: Getty Scientists are warning of a rapid
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Climate Change
Debunked: A comparison of US temperatures in May 1896 and May 2024 is misleading
One commentator sought to use the figures to play down the effects of climate change.
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Debunked: Condensation trails after airplanes aren’t signs of intentional climate modification
“Chemtrail” conspiracy theories often claim the government is dumping poison on its own population
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Just Stop Oil activists ‘spray orange paint over jets’ where Taylor Swift’s plane is stationed
Just Stop Oil activists have sprayed orange paint over private jets at Stansted airport on the airfield where Taylor Swift’s
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Hundreds of people have died so far on annual pilgrimage to Mecca
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What will Eamon Ryan’s legacy be?
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Explainer: What is the Nature Restoration Law and why was it controversial?
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Nature Restoration Law to be officially adopted as EU member states give green light
The Nature Restoration Law seeks to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030 and
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Ireland’s ‘luck will run out’ on extreme weather events
Ireland needs to brace for more extreme and devastating weather in the future, experts have warned, as new data shows
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This May was Ireland’s warmest on record – and only the second in decades to average over 13 degrees
Met Éireann recorded an average temperature of 13.08 degrees Celsius in May 2024.
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