"Unless you’re a frontline negotiator, knowing what is actually happening at COP isn’t a simple matter ... It took a combination of reading updates from a knowledgeable person online (also in attendance) and a chance encounter with a professor who cited a conversation with a US IPCC special envoy that gave me an insight into what was happening"
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This may be Baku, but conversation turned to Irish election
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How to decarbonise flying is Cop talking point
11 Nov 2024The upfront costs of climate action are high and the savings are in the medium and long-term. Not all political systems can see beyond the short-term.
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Energy Policy and Modelling Group Research Showcase
15 Nov 2024Happening On 17/12/2024The Energy Policy and Modelling Group is delighted to invite you to join us to a showcase of our latest research and analysis focusing on Ireland's energy transition. This free event will include presentations from our researchers on topics including carbon budgets, energy security and aviation, with engaging discussions and networking opportunities. Link to agenda: Research Showcase Agenda
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Ireland not acting aggressively enough to hit climate targets – EPMG study
11 Nov 2024Report warns not cutting emissions risks greater long-term costs, stranded assets, and dependance on unproven carbon removal technologies after 2030.
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EPMG Celebrates PhD Success at Conferring Ceremony
08 Nov 2024The EPMG is delighted to congratulate two of our outstanding PhD students, Dr Vera O'Riordan and Dr Jason Mc Guire, who were awarded their PhD's at today’s conferring ceremony. This achievement marks the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and innovative research.
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Will political parties stand firm on and champion Ireland’s climate law?
07 Nov 2024Prof Hannah Daly latest column in The Irish Times "Will political parties stand firm on and champion Ireland’s climate law?"
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Professor Hannah Daly collaborates with SEAI on the case for cutting fossil fuels rapidly
23 Oct 2024Five Actions for 90% Energy Emissions Savings to 2030 - collaboration by Prof Hannah Daly and SEAI.
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What Electric Vehicle Sales are Necessary for Climate Plan 2024 Targets
23 Oct 2024Check out our new visualisation tool that provides an estimation of the sales in electric vehicles necessary to deliver the Irish Government target of 845,000 EVs by 2030 CAPACITY | Energy Policy and Modelling Group | University College Cork
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Professor Hannah Daly's Irish Times Column "A Climate Change Paradox"
03 Oct 2024A climate change paradox: instead of worrying about not being seen as moral enough, politicians don’t want to appear too moral
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Ireland’s State of the Environment Report 2024 - Chapter 12 - Environment and Energy
04 Oct 2024Prof Brian Ó Gallachóir contributed to Chapter 12 of the EPA's State of the Environment Report 2024 - Environment and Energy.
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