At the beginning of September, the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment (DCCAE) published its Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy, which aims to give direction to waste planning and management in Ireland over the coming 5 years. Our Policy and Research Executive Michaela Reilly breaks down the actions contained in the plan,

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Policy and Research Executive Michaela Reilly  provides an overview of the recent ruling by the Supreme Court in favour of Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE) against the Government over the lack of specificity of the National Mitigation Plan to meet its climate goals.   Background to the case Ireland is obliged to cut its emissions

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