Search
Items tagged with: GE24
Why is taxing private jets considered to be "ideological" when we know private jets emit multiples more carbon dioxide per passenger than commercial flights and that their use is growing at an alarming rate.
The policy is based on hard evidence and should be in every party's policy if they are serious about tackling climate change.
phys.org/news/2024-11-private-…
Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: Study
The carbon footprint from private jet travel grew 46 percent between 2019 and 2023 and will keep rising unless the ultra-luxury industry is regulated, according to new research published Thursday.Science X (Phys.org)
Fuck yes, CORK. ❤️ ✊🏼
"Cork City Council has become the first to pass a motion committing “to using factual and accurate information, based on credible sources” in its discussions and debates."
Cork City Council passes first motion tackling misinformation following Belong To 'Check the Facts' campaign:
gcn.ie/cork-city-council-passe…
#CheckTheFacts #LE24 #GE24 #Cork #BelongTo #Misinformation #Disinformation #MastoDaoine #LocalGovernment
Cork City Council passes first motion tackling misinformation following Belong To campaign • GCN
The motion was brought to Cork City Council by Cllr Pádraig Rice, following a pledge he made to Belong To's #CheckTheFacts campaign.Alice Linehan (GCN)
Anyway, we've got an election coming up here in three and half weeks. Let's try to make sure our own results day is a bit more hopeful than today.
I'm sharing @LizCarolan's call to arms again - get out there and help your local progressive candidate to get elected and make sure we don't catch America's cold.
thebriefing.ie/canvassers-our-…
#GE24
Canvassers: our secret weapon against online & financial distortion
I was asked on the This Week programme yesterday to talk through the digital campaign. We only had 6 minutes (you can listen back here - including about Fine Gael's new ad push), but I wanted to make sure I squeezed in an acknowledgment of the w…Liz Carolan (The Briefing)
Petition to RTÉ and Virgin Media Ireland to host a standalone TV/livestream #GE24 Leaders' Debate on the Climate & Biodiversity Emergency
my.uplift.ie/petitions/host-a-…
Host a standalone TV/livestream #GE2024 Leaders' Debate on the Climate & Biodiversity Emergency
The climate and biodiversity emergency (and the wider global polycrisis it represents) is entirely different from all other issues in this general election campaign.MyUplift
