Climate change

Newpark Fen

Community-led restoration plan for important land in heart of Kilkenny

Ger and Mag Kirwan at the Goatsbridge facility

FEATURE: An insider look into an iconic Kilkenny business

Ger and Mag Kirwan at the Goatsbridge facility

Goatsbridge Trout: Inside Ireland's largest freshwater fish farm

Left: Ireland has traditionally had few mosquitoes, but that appears to be changing. Right: Very few of us in Ireland have air conditioners in our homes

Can’t stand the heat, but no way out of the kitchen - Kilkenny Live

Data centres are coming under increasing public scrutiny

Opinion: Data centres being prioritised over families - Kilkenny Live

Michael Arthurs (KCC), Mags Whelan (KCC), Bernadette Moloney (KCC), Lar Power (Chief Executive of KCC), Fiona Deegan (KCC), Cathaoirleach Joe Malone, Claire Prendergast, John Hogan (IPB), Martin Rochford (PPN), Bortha Woudsma (KCC)

Kilkenny County Council launches new Local Environmental Action Fund

New planting could be on the way to city centre as motion passes

‘It’s time to recognise the realities of climate change’

Experts say previous Super El Niño's contributed to some of the warmest years ever recorded globally

Warnings of extreme heat risks as 'super El Nino' could be on the way

Lorcan Scott from the Kilkenny Naturalist Field Club, Karyn Deegan from the Kilkenny County Council Library Service, Meadhbh Bolger from The Heritage Council and Bernadette Moloney, Kilkenny County Council’s Biodiversity Officer

Biodiversity initiative set to appeal to Kilkenny nature detectives

Rising data centre demand offsetting green power gains, watchdog warns

Catherine Connolly criticises ‘deafening silence’ over ‘normalisation of war’

Ireland’s basking sharks and other fish risk overheating, says ‘sobering’ study

‘No longer a blessing’ – How Rwanda is coping with increased rainfall

Hundreds of Rwandans await relocation after village decimated by severe flood

2025 was third hottest year on record as 'human activity' blamed

Network of cross-border greenways plan boosted by 2m euro from Irish Government Staff reporter

Paddy Phelan, IWFA Executive Member, Keynote speaker, Lisa Foley of Cornwall Insight, and Richard Walshe (IWFA Chairperson) . Pictures: Vicky Comerford

Kilkenny windfarm conference told ‘unbankable community rules’ put climate goals...

'Remarkable' that whale species never before seen in Ireland has washed up dead

More leaders need to ‘tell it as it is’ Taoiseach tells Cop30

Kilkenny author's work shortlisted for prestigious award

New fund will support community climate action projects in Kilkenny

Failing to meet climate targets could cost Ireland up to €26 billion in EU sanct...

Tree fallen in Storm Éowyn

Safeguarding action yet to be taken after Storm Éowyn destroyed lives across the...

The cover of John Gibbons' new book

Kilkenny writer's new book aims to inspire climate action

ALERT: Extreme weather events set to hit major Irish services and put human heal...

ALERT: Irish supermarkets pull popular crisps from shelves marked 'unsafe' to eat

'Going up and up and up'- Why is there a 'shocking increase' in the price of foo...

Claire Prendergast, Tim Butler, Cllr Michael McCarthy, and Dearbhala Ledwidge, Climate Action Coordinator

New guide to Kilkenny grants and resources launched: Unlock climate action suppo...
Kilkenny County Council’s Climate Action Office have developed a new guide to support local climate action
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Irish people rush to buy this one essential item as sales more than double amid heatwave

Irish people rush to buy this one essential item as sales more than double amid ...

John Donohue

Kilkenny farmer takes top accolade at Livestock Awards

Objections against wind and solar farms to be more difficult under new Climate P...

Minister Peter Burke officially opens Climeaction US HQ, with Paul Murphy (left)

Kilkenny-led firm to create 120 jobs over next two years

Ireland needs to be better prepared for extreme weather – climate council

Cross-border marine and coastal management projects receive £20m in funding

Irish aid for Guatemala more vital after Trump’s cuts, says charity

Taoiseach describes damning climate report as ‘highly speculative and uncertain’

Taoiseach defends Government response to tackling emissions

Warning over potential 27 billion euro climate bill

Editorial: Renewable energy is important, but community must be heard on windfar...

GAA club turns into family refuge and office as thousands remain without power

Ireland has fourth hottest year on record

Greens defend policies after party ranked third on climate action

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Kilkenny weatherman on how climate change is already in train

Martin rejects Green claims that coalition almost collapsed

Fianna Fail and Fine Gael ‘marginalising’ Green Party, claims leader

The 'Dublin bubble' lecture farmers about climate change, Simon Harris tells The...

‘We’re surrounded by water’: Expat teacher outside Valencia unable to leave town

Hollywood actor calls out Irish Green Party breaking their environmental promise...

Met Eireann releases list of new storm names for next storm season

UK heat-related deaths predicted to soar by end of century with 3C of warming

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Kilkenny community groups receive funding of over half a million euros

Two-horse race in Green Party leadership contest

Children’s minister Roderic O’Gorman announces Green Party leadership bid

Eamon Ryan - just following in a long line of Dublin centric political leaders who don’t have a clue about life outside the pale

REVEALED: Hottest May on record had 'poor' levels of sunshine

Kilkenny candidate reveals manifesto for climate change at a local level

Ireland to miss emissions targets even under best case scenario – watchdog

Winter storm rainfall in Ireland ‘made 20% heavier by climate change’

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