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Organizers have until July 6 to collect roughly 41,000 signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
This World Ocean Day, the ocean just handed us two pieces of good news worth celebrating — and one honest reason to keep pushing. Here’s the case almost nobody makes: a protected ocean isn’t a cost. It’s the best return on investment we’ve got. Let’s start World Ocean Day with something we don’t say nearly […]
I've spent over two decades translating climate science into public communication. I thought I understood why engagement stalls. George Marshall's behavioral science deep-dive into climate psychology showed me I had several things exactly wrong — including a few strategies I helped build. Here's what landed hardest, and why it still matters.
The emerald ash borer is an invasive species of tiny green beetle that has been killing millions of trees across the country.
In Clackamas County, over 50 acres are transforming into a living classroom for conservation, enabling landowners to observe and adopt innovative techniques.
OMSI’s new permanent exhibit explores climate change through interactive experiences, local stories and hands-on ways visitors can make a difference.
CEFOI strongly welcomes the Government proposals for introduction of energy sharing for renewable energy in Ireland. Energy sharing creates potential for wider shared access to renewables, more renewables investment by households and communities, access by renters and apartment dwellers to renewables, and energy sharing for solidarity and addressing energy poverty. Energy sharing provides a role…
Tualatin turns water pressure into power. New in-pipe turbines generate clean electricity from city pipelines, cutting costs and unlocking hidden energy potential.
Opening statement of Children’s Rights Over Flights to the Joint Committee on Transport, 18th March 2026 re. the General Scheme of the Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026 Thank you all for having us. Children’s Rights Over Flights is an all-volunteer unfunded campaign group, formed directly in response to the campaign by vested interests to […]
18th March 2026, Kildare St, Campaigners including Children's Rights over Flights and Irish Doctors for the Environment led led a protest in opposition to the expansion of aviation - specifically the lifting of the Dublin airport passenger cap, at a time of worsening climate crisis.
Calling for "an urgent halt to the Government’s intervention to remove the Dublin Airport passenger cap" out of concern for "the negative implications that the resultant increase in emissions will have for the public interest - especially children’s best interests and public health, both globally and in Ireland"
“The Clean Air Strategy must be responsive to emerging research and health risks, and all sources of air pollution, including aviation, if it is to be fully fit-for-purpose.” – Children’s Rights Over Flights submission to the Public consultation on updating the Clean Air Strategy. Aviation pollution has serious consequences for air quality and related health […]
The Community Energy Federation of Ireland (CEFOI) recognises the potential for 100% community-owned renewables-based microgrids, and the benefits this can bring to communities. However, this potential will only be realised if “private wire” legislation provides a supportive framework for this. The Government has released a Private Wire Bill, but it falls short in several ways: […]