The government will legally commit to a 51 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in an updated version of the Climate Action Bill.
Eamon Ryan is bringing the Green Party's showpiece legislation before his cabinet colleagues this morning.
It will also commit in law to pursue and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
However the Green Party's spokesperson on climate, TD Brian Leddin, says the targets will be difficult to achieve.
Wicklow Man To Be Sentenced After Being Found Guilty Of Raping Woman At Dublin Nightclub In 2019
A woman who was raped by three men she met in a Dublin city nightclub has told their sentence hearing they robbed her of her freedom and her love for life.
Bord na Móna Recycling Workers In Wicklow Vote Overwhelmingly For Strike Action
Employees have voted in favour of strike action in a row over terms and conditions of employment.
Nine People Taken To Hospital After Fire In Bray.
Nine people have been taken to hospital following a fire in County Wicklow.
Vartry Walking Trails To Reopen For St Patricks Weekend.
Uisce Éireann is continuing to work with Dublin City Council to remove a significant number of fallen trees in Vartry Reservoir Woodland areas following the impact of high winds from Storm Darragh
Wicklow Man Pleads Guilty To Ramming The Gates Of Leinster House
David O'Callaghan from The Fairways, Woodbrook Glen, Bray has appeared before a sitting of Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
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