The Irish Government will offer €500,000 per year to farmers who are vulnerable to climate change.The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine said the government was committed to working with the European Commission to ensure that the country can meet its commitments.A new Government will take office in the autumn.The Government is also considering…
Month: June 2021
How to Protect Your Own Home from the World’s Most Dangerous Parasites
The world is in a terrifying state of infection.Infections are rampant, disease is sweeping across the planet and even the best measures have failed to stop the spread of many viruses and bacteria.But there is a way to protect your home from this outbreak and keep yourself safe.Here are the top 5 ways you can…
How to protect your pets from a toxic waste dump
Updated March 27, 2018 11:04:54 The Environmental Protection Authority has launched a new drive to tackle a toxic dump in the south of the state.Key points:A new pilot project is to use a new ‘noise mitigation’ system that would be installed around the dump site in Evansville to reduce the level of pollutants foundIn a…
How to protect your personal information from hackers, phishers and spyware
With cyberattacks increasing every day, personal information is increasingly at risk.But, that risk could be even greater if you’re not careful.The security industry is already working to mitigate the risks of the attack by introducing a new set of rules, called SANS SPIRAL, that address threats such as phishing and malware.SANS SPINAL was created by…
How the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rules could affect you
An environmental agency is set to overhaul its approach to cleaning up toxic air pollution in the U.S. The agency has proposed sweeping changes to how it conducts air quality testing and enforcement of pollution laws, as well as a review of how the agency oversees the country’s water resources.The agency announced the proposed changes…
How to stop the #MeToo movement, in a few simple steps
title How do you stop the MeToo movement?article title #MeTober: Why I’m going to teach my kids to be feminists article title Why I’ll teach my daughter to be a feminist in the next few months article title The truth about #Me Tober: What I’ve learned about being a feminist article title Is the #metober…
How to stop climate change in the U.S.
A new study finds that a national energy policy that targets the fossil fuel industry, like the one President Donald Trump has called for, could help reduce climate change.The study, by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, estimates that energy efficiency policies that target oil, coal and gas companies could save up to…
What You Need to Know About the New Environmental Protection Bill
New bills are being introduced in Congress to overhaul the nation’s environmental protection laws and boost funding for states and cities.Read moreThe Senate bill is being led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who has introduced several bills to combat climate change, but this is the first one that explicitly targets the environment.In the Senate bill,…
What does the UK government have to say about the use of the phrase ‘environment protection’?
In Britain, the phrase “environment protection” refers to the protection of the environment from threats and pollution, as well as to environmental protection work.However, the government has said that its focus is on the use and management of water and air resources and the protection and preservation of biodiversity, the latter of which is also…
DHS chief urges states to work with feds to reduce Ebola risk
DHS Secretary John Kelly says states can get help from the federal government to combat the Ebola outbreak.The Department of Homeland Security chief on Monday urged states to help fight the Ebola virus.Kelly told reporters the CDC has been providing support for states in the fight against the virus, adding that the department “is looking…
