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Tuesday, 28 May 2024 17:53

New figures show we are on course for only a 29% reduction of greenhouse gases by 2030.

We're going backwards in terms of farming policy, according to a Westmeath environmental expert.

A new EPA report has found Ireland is only on course to meet a 29% reduction of greenhouse gases by 2030, instead of the target of 51%.

It says the State will fall short of its targets, even if all aspects of the Climate Action Plan are enforced.

Jack O'Sullivan says we should be looking towards a more enviromentally friendly farm:

Westmeath Town Becoming Increasingly Popular To Live In

Jennifer Walsh from the Castlepollard office of Davitt & Davitt says the town is gaining popularity among commuters.
Midlands Celebrity Chef Asks People To Be Mindful Of Food Waste

New EPA figures shows €60 worth of food is being dumped in bins every month.
Local Development Group Seek Volunteers For Care and Repair Scheme

Castlepollard Local Development is hoping to set up its own branch soon.
ESB Upgrading Electricity Capacity in Laois

ESB is upgrading two transformers at its Pallas station in Portlaoise.
Midlands MEP Calls For Longer Ban On Brazilian Beef

Ciaran Mullooly says it should take anywhere from 2 to 10 years for Brazilian beef to return to EU markets.
Westmeath Town Undertaking Training To Become Dementia Friendly

A local plan launched in Castlepollard has helped over 100 people so far this year.
Lough Ennell Search Ends Following Discovery Of A Man's Body

The search had been ongoing for ten days.
Man Appears In Court Over Strangulation Accusation

The man will return to court on October 27th.

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