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Ireland Becomes First European Country To Introduce Law Banning Imports From Israel
Daily Wire
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June 27, 2025
The Irish government, which has openly displayed its hatred for Israel in recent years, took another step targeting the Jewish state, becoming the first country in Europe to introduce legislation forbidding imports from the Biblical areas of Judea...
1900 Scientists Say 'Climate Change Not Caused By CO2' – The Real Environment Movement Was Hijacked
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Mark Keenan via RealityBooks.com, Millions of people worldwide are concerned about climate change and believe there is a climate emergency. For decades we have been told by the United Nations that Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from...
Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR
The Maritime Executive
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Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain, announced today, June 27, that they had adopted the first regional ban on the discharge of scrubber wash water among a series of new environmental actions. NGOs hailed the action, which...
Francesca Clapcich to co-skipper Team Malizia in inaugural Course des Caps round Britain and Ireland offshore sailing race
Live Sail Die
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June 27, 2025
Italian/American offshore sailor Francesca Clapcich will join Malizia-Seaexplorer as co-skipper for the inaugural edition of the Course des Caps-Boulogne sur Mer – Banque Populaire du Nord. The 2,000 mile race will see 11 state-of-the-art, 60-foot...
Former Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews appointed as new Brentford manager
The Journal
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June 27, 2025
KEITH ANDREWS HAS been confirmed as the new manager at Brentford. The former Republic of Ireland international has been heavily linked with the vacancy at the Premier League club and his appointment has now been confirmed. Andrews becomes the...
Fueling frustration: Why Irish petrol prices stay high, even when oil doesn’t
Irish Examiner
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June 28, 2025
“EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN,” he said. “I’M WATCHING! YOU’RE PLAYING RIGHT INTO THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY. DON’T DO IT!” Like he told major retailer Walmart to “eat the tariffs” he has imposed, the US president was telling oil markets to eat the...
New action plan aims to help Jasper adapt to climate change
Rocky Mountain Outlook
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June 27, 2025
The plan outlines 28 key actions. The next steps in the climate adaptation planning process are implementation and monitoring. JASPER – Council was presented with an action plan to help the municipality become more resilient to climate hazards and...
‘Systematically Failed’: Civil Society’s Latest Attempt to Reform UN Climate Talks
Inside Climate News
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June 27, 2025
From Pacific Island students to executives at global organizations like Greenpeace, a wide swath of people are losing patience with the slow and often uneven international process for reining in climate change. This week, more than 200 civil...
Ireland launches major maritime overhaul to fuel growth
The Irish Post
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June 27, 2025
IRELAND has introduced major new maritime legislation to help the country’s offshore energy sector and fuel growth in its blue economy. The new law, which came into force on June 1, 2025, establishes a dedicated Marine Accident Investigation Unit...
Superstructure deck installed on Waterford Sustainable Transport Bridge
New Civil Engineer
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June 27, 2025
The construction of the River Suir Sustainable Transport Bridge in Waterford, Ireland has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the superstructure bridge deck parts. The 207m-long pedestrian and cycle bridge is part of the wider...
Slovenia sells Europe’s first sustainability bond, worth EUR 1 billion
Balkan Green Energy News
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June 27, 2025
Bankers and fund managers flocked around the first sustainability-linked bond that Slovenia offered in the market. Demand reached over 6.5 times more than the EUR 1 billion available, with a 10-year maturity. It is also the first-ever...
Ireland Bans Trade with Israeli Settlements
Sada Elbalad
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June 27, 2025
Fri 27 Jun 2025 | 11:56 AM Ireland has become the first European country to introduce legislation banning trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. The move, announced by Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Simon...
Irish drivers reminded move cars from driveway before Sunday as Met Eireann raise alert
Galway Beo
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June 27, 2025
Irish drivers are being urged to move their vehicles off exposed driveways this Sunday, as a heatwave is expected to push temperatures up to a scorching 30°C. This could lead to a host of car-related issues caused by the heat and potential damage...
Fire Retardant Cladding Market Trends, Analysis, And Forecasts 2025-2034 Stricter Regulations Fuel Expansion, Sustainable Solutions Propel Developments, Asia-Pacific Emerges As A Hotspot For Demand
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Global Fire Retardant Cladding Market, valued at USD 4.34 billion in 2025, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8%, reaching USD 6.45 billion by 2034. Driven by stricter fire safety regulations and rising...
Segotia: The new creative neighbourhood in Dublin
RTE Ireland
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June 27, 2025
A tiny community in Rathmines dares to have the vision—and the will—to go against the norm. Kate Demolder writes. Dublin is an undeniably creative city, but fewer and further between are we seeing that at play. As usual, we can blame capital:...
Gas Networks Ireland pays out €62m dividend to the State
RTE Ireland
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June 27, 2025
Directors at Gas Networks Ireland have approved a €62.1 million dividend payout to the exchequer after pre-tax profits last year increased by 43% to €165.2 million. The 2024 annual report for Gas Networks Ireland shows that the utility operator...
Irish women's org received highest level of domestic abuse disclosures in 50-year history
IrishCentral
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June 26, 2025
Women’s Aid, Ireland's national, feminist organisation working to prevent and address the impact of domestic violence and abuse, including coercive control, recorded the highest level of both contacts by victim-survivors and disclosures of...
Operating in Flux: Doing Business Under Europe’s Intensifying Regulatory Environment
JD Supra - California
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June 27, 2025
Editor’s Note: Europe’s regulatory landscape has undergone a fundamental transformation, extending far beyond GDPR’s foundational framework to encompass a complex ecosystem of interconnected laws governing digital platforms, AI systems, and...
Update: Weather forces PTSD awareness walk indoors
SNnewswatch
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Event aims to raise awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder among first responders and military personnel First responders and military reservists will be marching in Sudbury today to raise awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder. The...
Dublin poet Stephen James Smith: ‘I’m just holding a mirror up to the city, trying to tell the truth’
The Irish Times
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I came to be a poet by accident. I did loads of different things before that, from building sites and bar jobs and sales jobs. Being a poet is a surprise to myself: I thought I’d be an engineer. But when I was 15 or 16, I started to learn to play...