Number of endangered butterfly species also surging amid habitat destruction and global heating, finds study

Get your bike lights on and head to the Phoenix Park tonight for the bicycle disco from 7.45pm today, Friday, October 10th. The event is being hosted again this year by Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council and the Office of Public Works along a car-free 5km around the Park. The organisers said: "All cyclists of all abilities are welcome to light up their bikes and enjoy the Phoenix Park in a most unique way with roads closed for participants' safety and enjoyment.

Coalition also criticised by business group for proposed alternative to levy

Residents of Dublin's Richmond Road staged a protest this morning, blocking off the road due to inaction on what they say is an increasing volume of rat-running in the area. They say they face daily road rage, near-misses, increasingly aggressive driver behaviours, an increased volume of traffic, and the growing air and noise pollution that comes with it. After much delay, Dublin City Council has presented a report to residents and councillors ruling out even a trial of…

A group of natural gas companies and utilities in Colorado formed a front group to oppose the state’s push towards electrifying homes and businesses, spreading misinformation about the cost of electri...

Spend It Better: The culture of make-use-and-toss needs to come to an end, and the ‘latte levy’ will only go so far

Two projects in Dublin, inspired by Killarney Coffee Cup Project, now in doubt

“How this has been managed is an absolute joke,” said a frustrated Lord Mayor Ray McAdam.

New analysis raises likelihood that thousands of properties will become uninsurable

But why are so many of them in the south-east area of Pembroke? asked one councillor.