EPA identify 115 risks Ireland faces from climate change

EPA report exposes Ireland’s vulnerabilities amid climate crisis

An EPA report has shown that Ireland is facing a number of urgent dilemmas as it navigates 115 potential risks posed by the changing climate.

Urgent action needed as EPA identifies ‘significant risks’ due to climate change

Urgent action is required to mitigate the risks of disruption to energy and transport infrastructure due to climate change, according to a new report.

Storm warning: Extreme wind is now 'priority' climate risk for Ireland

Coastal erosion, flooding and heatwaves also pose risks, according to a new report.

EPA identify 115 risks Ireland faces from climate change

The Environmental Protection Agency has identified a total of 115 risks in its first ever National Climate Change Risk Assessment published today.

EPA finds over '100 key risks' to the State posed by climate change

The National Climate Change Risk Assessment, which is the first comprehensive study of its kind in Ireland

Government must invest now to avert climate change disaster

Today’s confirmation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Ireland is not prepared for the potentially catastrophic impact of climate change is extremely concerning, according to Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore. Deputy Whitmore, who is the party’s spokesperson on climate, said: “The findings of the first-ever National Climate Change Risk Assessment confirm our worst fears – that the country faces immediate critical risks from…