AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoE-waste: Almost half of Irish consumers surveyed had discarded a small electronic item unused or within a month, and a third had put one in the bin, raising concerns about a growing “fast tech” waste problem. Farming emissions: New EU rules for large pig and poultry farms will set common standards on manure, feed and housing to reduce pollution, with changes phased in from 2030. Climate and the sea: Former Defence Forces chief Mark Mellett says climate change and biodiversity loss threaten Ireland’s future and is urging the Government to establish a Department of the Oceans. Local action: Dublin’s proposed bag ban, derailed by protests, is set to return in February 2027; Waterford residents are also protesting plans for a major data centre. Weather: Met Éireann forecasts a changeable, wet and windy week, with rainfall warnings possible, especially on Atlantic coasts.
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