On this week's 'Between the Lines' programme, Andrea is joined by a number of experts to discuss the new programme for government & its proposed action on climate change and the impact it might have on the country's concrete moves to reduce carbon emissions in the coming years.

• Professor Peter Thorne, Director of the ICARUS Climate Research Centre at Maynooth University
• Professor John Sweeney, Former Climate Scientist at Maynooth University
• John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist
• Dr Cara Augustenborg, Environmental Policy Fellow at University College Dublin & Member of President Higgins' Council of State

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