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Thursday, 23 January 2020 07:11

A recent survey shows climate change as a major election issue.

A Westmeath environmental consultant wants a focus on sensible and sustainable green policies from all parties.

A recent survey by Core Research shows 55% of women and 45% of men see climate change as a major election issue.

Jack O'Sullivan says it's vital that climate change and fuel poverty in rural Ireland is high on the agenda of everyone looking for a Dáil seat.

He has one message for those who aren't prioritising the environment on the doorstep:

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A merger was turned down as a 75% member approval requirement wasn't met.

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