It was co-founded in 2018 by scientist, documentary maker, and government climate policy adviser Tara Shine, and media strategist and entrepreneur Madeleine Murray. Such political headwinds began to shift after the election of US president Donald Trump, who is openly sceptical of climate change. US and EU policy changesHis administration has been working to remove climate regulations across all sectors. The US has also withdrawn from multiple international organisations working on climate change, including the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change. “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has always told us that every part of every degree of warming matters.

Source: Irish Examiner February 09, 2026 03:31 UTC