Published in the Sunday Independent. and on the 2050 blog.
THE decisions you take in the coming days, weeks and years will affect the choices that your children will be able to make when they become adults and take up the reins of Irish society in the coming decades. So the answers you give to the [...]
Gerard posts on an issue I’ve been working on for something else—the need for a growing economy to provide itself with power without burning fossil fuels. Even together, solar, wind, wave, hydroelectric, and other greener technologies aren’t yet up to the task of supplying Ireland’s needs, as the government’s 2007 white paper has shown. As James Lovelock has controversially [...]
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