Christopher O'Sullivan

To get the use of Glypohsate banned in Ireland and to get DPOs to agree to get tested for glyphosate

agreement to get tested for glyphosate

That the following questions be asked: To ask the Minister if has read the recent report by Coalition 2030, The Furthest Behind First, of Falling behind Further?, which recommends the establishment of a Future Generations Commissioner on a statutory footing, whose mandate would…

As many meetings as possible with separate TDs and Senators specifically to discuss Ireland's progress on achieving the SDGs and our suggestions for how it can be improved. Ultimately we want the DPOs we meet to endorse and support our asks for: SDG budgeting, improved SDG…

To inform Chris on our campaign asks, and to gain support for strong and ambitious MPA legislation

Additional resources for An Bord Pleanála.::Additional resources for the NPWS.::Additional resources for the MARA

To highlight the impact of the proposed Nature Restoration Law by the European Union, which will enact legally binding targets on Ireland, up until the year 2050, across a broad range of ecosystems, from agricultural land and forests, to rivers and marine habitats, to meet our…

To raise awareness of ACE Ireland's investment in new state-of-the-art robotic sorting technology in Ireland's largest materials recovery facility which will identify, pick, and sort cartons into their own dedicated streams for onward recycling at a specialised carton facility…

To outline CLM’s concerns and recommendations in relation to the National Clean Air Strategy, including acceleration of the adoption of WHO air quality standards as legally binding targets (to 2030 rather than 2040); a coordinated approach to tackling air pollution and energy…

To secure the attendance of as many TDs, Senators, and councillors to Sustainable Diets conference.::To raise awareness of the Sustainable Diets conference, the Climate and Health Alliance, and the Fixing Food Together Report among politicians and the public.::To invite and…

To ensure that, as set out in Food Vision 2030, there must be a balance between environmental, economic and social sustainability.::To ensure that rigorous assessments of all EU and national policy proposals are required to understand their impact on farm viability, the rural…

To insist that there must be an accurate measurement of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon removals at farm levels. It was accepted at the IFA Climate Summit that research is ongoing to facilitate more accurate estimates of emissions from Irish agriculture and land use. In the…

To ensure that the Government takes account of the potential for carbon leakage to arise from climate policies in Ireland. This is a requirement of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021.Carbon leakage occurs when food production is curtailed in one…

To emphasise that new funding is required to support farmers and the wider agricultural sector to achieve our environmental objectives. This must include renewable energy as well as research funding to maximise the potential for technology-based solutions to help agriculture to…

To highlight that that farmers will be the most impacted by the outcome of both the Nature Restoration Law and the Land Use Review.::To point out that agricultural land accounts for approximately 67% of Ireland's total land area. While forests account for approximately 11% of…