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How is the government faring on tackling climate change?

The government has made progress on environmental commitments but much stronger action is needed....

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06.00 27 Aug 2024


How is the government faring on tackling climate change?


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06.00 27 Aug 2024


The government has made progress on environmental commitments but much stronger action is needed.  

That is the assessment of a new report from Friends of the Earth examining the government’s handling of climate issues.  The report awards the government a B minus overall grade.  

Professor of Environmental Policy at University College Dublin & Member of the Climate Advisory Council, Dr Cara Augustenborg, joined Shane on the show.


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