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Scientists dispute climate advisers’ emissions cuts plan

Scientists want an urgent review of Ireland’s proposals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions af...

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06.50 18 Sep 2025


Scientists dispute climate advisers’ emissions cuts plan


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06.50 18 Sep 2025


Scientists want an urgent review of Ireland’s proposals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions after a major disagreement with the Climate Change Advisory Council   

 They believe an incorrect interpretation of the requirements has been used, which would allow Ireland, and especially farming, too much leeway to keep emissions high. All to discuss with  Emeritus professor in the Irish Climate Analysis and Research Units at the department of geography at Maynooth University and one of those questioning the proposals, Professor John Sweeney and Denis Drennan President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association. 


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