Submission to European Commission on Agri-Emissions, Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry

An Taisce's submission to the Directorate General on Climate Action regarding greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)

The intensification of agriculture in Ireland as well as the importance of peatlands and wetlands for carbon sequestration are key themes.

Download the submission here.

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Submission for public consultation on review and update of Wildlife Legislation 2024
Submission on the Draft First Revision to the National Planning Framework 2024
Creating a Flourishing Irish Society: Wellbeing, Sustainability & Doughnut Economics

A fantastic event co-hosted by An Taisce and An Taisce Green Campus welcomed creator of Doughnut Economics, Kate Raworth to an interactive afternoon in IMMA
Jeanne Meldon — An Appreciation

Paying tribute to Jeanne Meldon, Honorary Life Member of An Taisce. Through her work as a highly-qualified Planner and on behalf of An Taisce, she promoted a vital understanding of the important relationship between principled and ethically-informed planning for the protection of the environment

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We hold and preserve a range of heritage properties in trust, including historic buildings and nature reserves.
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Overview of An Taisce's mission, vision and work
We Educate

We develop and run Ireland's most popular and successful environmental and sustainability programmes.
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List of some key staff from different sections of An Taisce along with contact information
Kanturk Castle, Co. Cork

1580s Irish Chieftain's fortified house
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Compost for Nature

Our Compost for Nature guide is now available! For years, the garden and landscape industry has been selling us peat moss as “compost.” In reality, this is peat-moss that is nutrient-poor and bad for our peatlands. The good news is that there is another more sustainable way to nurture soil health AND reduce waste - composting!
Volunteer for An Taisce

Information on how to volunteer with An Taisce and what volunteering opportunities exist.
We Advocate

We are a leading voice for all aspects of environmental conservation and sustainable development in Ireland as essential to the wellbeing and resilience of both people and planet

Application by ESB for change of use from museum to residential at Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin 2

This proposal by the ESB to close the Georgian House museum at Fitzwilliam Street would represent the loss of a thirty-year-old heritage and cultural visitor attraction and educational resource for the city Read more