Forest Fest Weekend: Afternoon Tea & Chill out at Nearby SOLAS Portarlington
Following the tremendous success of last weekend’s French Festival @ SOLAS, Emo & Portarlington will be the centre of the music scene this weekend as the Forest Fest music event comes to town. Why not take some time out to relax and chill @ SOLAS, which is less than 10 minutes away from the concert […]
Minister Ryan presents Ireland’s 2023 Progress on Sustainable Development Goals at the United Nations
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, will present Ireland’s second Voluntary National Review (VNR) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the United Nations in New York on Wednesday, where countries from across the globe are attending the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). The Voluntary National Review, entitled Building Back Better […]
Nature Restoration Law passes final vote in EU Parliament, but ‘has been totally gutted’ – Wallace
Press Release on behalf of MEP Mick Wallace: Nature Restoration Law plenary vote outcome Following the vote on the EU Nature Restoration Regulation today, Wednesday 12 July, Mr Wallace said: “I’m pleased with the outcome of the final vote in the sense that the regulation lives to fight another day. In that sense it is […]
Ireland can be an energy powerhouse with green hydrogen potential from renewables
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD, has today welcomed the publication of the National Hydrogen Strategy. The strategy represents a landmark point in the development of a renewable hydrogen sector in Ireland. Ireland has the natural resources to become a world leader in the production of green energy. Our wind […]
Enhanced supports for business through Solar PV Scheme announced by Ministers Ryan and Coveney
New funding ranges from €2,700 to €162,600 to support an even wider range of businesses to switch to solar This will typically support 20-30% of the investment cost, reducing payback to as little as 5 years New Solar PV Scheme enhancements will boost business investment in renewable energy generation The Government has today (Tuesday, 4 […]
Ice Cream, Pizza, Play and French Festival at SOLAS
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre, Portarlington, has added a vibrant touch to its driveway with a range of nine unique ‘Eco-flags’ that represent the values of biodiversity, sustainable energy, recycling, and more. These colourful flags will grace the entrance throughout the summer season, symbolizing SOLAS’ commitment to environmental consciousness. SOLAS has recently announced its “July for […]