- Deary me….
“ Irish grassland on drained peaty soil is a significant source of carbon dioxide “
“ The Irish State is actively increasing demand for beef and dairy to premium markets abroad “
- Let’s get serious here. For this to happen we need to stop international travel & trade…
“ An immediate, steep cut in global methane emissions is necessary to prevent the worst effects of climate change according to the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. “
- A girl of her intelligence could sure give us an example?
“ A switch towards lower-carbon diets in high-income countries is among the measures necessary to achieve this, and the idea is gaining traction. “
- Sales of Fossil powered generators are at an all time high ffs
“ A transformation of similar scale is already under way in the Irish power system, where stakeholders are working towards a fossil fuel-free electricity system in the 2030s “
- Little old Ireland exports more beef than Brazil or America?
“ As one of the largest beef exporters in the world, and a big methane emitter, Ireland must show better and braver leadership. “
- She got there in the end….
“ No one wants to see beef imports from deforested regions, and the EU has made progress by banning imports of such goods. It should go further and make strong environmental conditions attached to trade deals: it would be a blow for Irish farmers to see Brazilian beef replace Irish in European supermarkets. “