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Just 2.4% of energy related emissions come from agriculture in 2024

The figures show that transport (excluding international aviation) has the highest level of energy-related emissions, accounting for 33.9% of the total.

RENEWABLES 24 December 2025

Just 2.4% of energy related emissions come from agriculture in 2024

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Good news in energy outlook for 2026

Good news in energy outlook for 2026

NEWS 10 December 2025

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

PODCAST 26 November 2025

Electricity generation tussles between gas and wind in October

Electricity generation tussles between gas and wind in October

Electricity generation tussles between gas and wind in October

RENEWABLES 24 November 2025

Four biomethane projects inch forward in NI

Four biomethane projects inch forward in NI

Four biomethane projects inch forward in NI

RENEWABLES 29 October 2025

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Agriculture emissions dropped 1.7% in 2024

Agriculture emissions dropped 1.7% in 2024

This figure comes from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) who found that Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 2% (1.1Mt CO2eq) last year.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 1 January 1970

Biomethane conference hears Government nearly ready on key legislation

Biomethane conference hears Government nearly ready on key legislation

The biomethane industry has been waiting for details on the renewable heat obligation for a year.

RENEWABLES 1 January 1970

Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig

Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig

Whether you are a landowner, forestry operator, farmer or contractor, always check for underground pipelines before undertaking groundworks.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 1 January 1970

All-island bioeconomy summit to take place in May

All-island bioeconomy summit to take place in May

The event this year will focus on areas such as blue bio-based economy, commercial bio-based economy development and replacing fossil fuel products with new bio-based products.

RENEWABLES 1 January 1970

Ireland to lead €10m European research in wet farming

Ireland to lead €10m European research in wet farming

The four-year wet farming project, Palus Demos, looks at sustainable agriculture and forestry on wet peatlands by combining land use and crop production with the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe