The National Mitigation Plan 2017, our only statutory climate action plan, is not even to be left on the shelf like so many other half-hearted climate initiatives. "It is a massive boost for climate action," she said. Climate Case Ireland, the grouping that took the case, led by Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE) and backed by 20,000 signed supporters, took their inspiration from the Urgenda case in The Netherlands. He also has new climate legislation to be drawn up and enacted to make State climate actions transparent and measurable. Clodagh Daly of Climate Case Ireland emphasised this.

Source: Irish Independent August 01, 2020 01:32 UTC