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John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · about 6 hours ago

There’s obviously far more pressing concerns in the world right now than the #climate emergency and the fact that humanity is stumbling blindly towards extinction, as I discussed in this week’s Last Word on the environment with @mattcooperlastword.bsky.social www.todayfm.com/podcasts/….

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COP31 Continues Amidst Pessimism About Climate Targets

World leaders continue to meet in Turkey amid predictions by the Climate Action Tracker that the world is headed for an ‘irrecoverable overshoot’ of tem...

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John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · about 9 hours ago

Will be covering #COP31 in the next hour on the Last Word on the environment on Today FM. The cartoon below seems particularly on-message for the times we live in.

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John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · about 10 hours ago

Billionaires, eh? Never not at it. www.irishtimes.com/busine….

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US official discloses nearly $12,000 holiday paid for by Stripe’s Patrick Collison

A spokesperson for Collison said they were a pre-existing friend and no business meetings were conducted on the trip

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RTÉ Brainstorm @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social · about 14 hours ago

Why you shouldn't wash your clothes at teatime www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

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Why you shouldn't wash your clothes at teatime

Scheduling appliances like washing machines which use lots of electricity can help reduce bills and run your home energy more efficiently

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RTÉ Brainstorm @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social · about 17 hours ago

Will food delivery costs go up in Ireland after EU rule change? Analysis by @ronancarbery.bsky.social @ucc.ie of a new EU work directive which is set to determine who delivery platforms must treat as employees www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

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Will food delivery costs go up in Ireland after EU rule change?

With apps now delivering your groceries as well as takeaways, a EU work directive is set to determine who the platforms must treat as employees

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Green-Schools Ireland @greenschoolsire.bsky.social · about 17 hours ago

Join us for an interesting webinar on Thursday, November 19th at 11:30am to learn all about our amazing bees and the role they play in pollination and allowing us to produce many of our favourite foods. 🐝 🌿 Book your space here: greenschoolsireland.org/m….

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Caroline O'Doherty @codohertynews.bsky.social · about 19 hours ago

Interesting briefing with EU energy commissioner Dan Jorgensen at #Cop31 www.irishtimes.com/enviro….

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Planning for wind and solar farms could be granted within six months under new plans

Grids Package regulations due to be finalised by Christmas under Ireland’s EU presidency

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Caroline O'Doherty @codohertynews.bsky.social · about 19 hours ago

With Irish ancestry and immense determination, a Tuvaluan woman refuses to let her birth place become known only as the sinking island - lovely event at the Irish 'Climate Gathering' at #Cop31 www.irishtimes.com/irelan….

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Not just a sinking island: Tuvaluan of Irish ancestry fights climate change and despair

Ireland and Tuvalu are closer than we might think, Eliala Fihaki - of Inishbofin ancestry - says at Cop31

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Caroline O'Doherty @codohertynews.bsky.social · about 19 hours ago

Typically strong words from outgoing UN chief at opening of Leaders Summit at #Cop31 - but no Irish leader here to hear them www.irishtimes.com/world/….

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‘I will not stop telling the truth’: António Guterres issues parting climate warning

Many heads of state missing from Cop31 climate summit as outgoing UN chief delivered his final opening address

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John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · 1 day ago

Enjoyed giving a #climate talk to the MSc communications class in DCU earlier this evening, based around the themes explored in my book, ‘The Lie of the Land’

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