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An Taisce questions Agriculture Minister's Claims on Dairy Herd Expansion
29 Nov 2014; posted by the editor - Ireland


Claims made by Agriculture Minster Simon Coveney that the Irish dairy herd can be expanded by over 300,000 cows in the next five years "while maintaining the existing carbon footprint of the agriculture sector" are inaccurate and misleading because a major increase in herd size by will by any objective measure sharply increase dairy emissions, An Taisce has said..

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Tags: dairy farming, climate change, dairy emissions
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There Goes Virginia's Climate
26 Nov 2014; posted by the editor - Environment, United States


By David Swanson
A snowstorm is the ideal time to write about climate disruption, as it allows us to immediately set-aside the cartoonish claim that if any spot on earth isn't warmer than it was yesterday then all is well. The following things we know:  There are giant snowflakes falling outside my window.

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Tags: Climate change
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Climate change - time not on our side
03 Nov 2014; posted by the editor - Environment, International


The world faces "severe, widespread and irreversible" effects if moves are not made to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new climate change report.

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Tags: Climate Change, IPCC
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New science on carbon budgets shows we must act now to cut emissions
03 Nov 2014; posted by the editor - Environment, Ireland


New science in the fifth IPCC assessment shows that the amount of future global warming is directly related to the total amount of accumulating human-caused emissions of greenhouse gase—past, present, and future, they all add up. If our emissions continue to rise then temperatures will continue to rise, extreme weather will be more frequent, sea level will rise ever faster, and more land and sea ice will be lost. Only sustained and substantial emission reductions by all nations, especially by wealthy ones like Ireland, can limit climate change and reduce future severe risks to our future.

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Tags: Climate change, greenhouse gases, carbon emissions, deforestation
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