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Opening statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage

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

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PRESS RELEASE: Climate Change Advisory Council's Annual Review 2023

Tuesday, 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.

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CHAIR’S STATEMENT: Ireland’s Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022

Friday, 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.

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LETTER: Regarding Draft Long Term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions

Wednesday, 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.

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CHAIR’S STATEMENT: Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2022 to 2040

Friday, 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.

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LETTER: To Heads of Government on planning policy and decarbonization

Tuesday, 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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