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Will falling behind on climate cost Ireland billions?

Will falling behind on climate cost Ireland billions?

Inside Politics with Hugh Linehan · Declan Conlon

March 10, 202539m 36s

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Show Notes

A report last week made a stark forecast: Ireland will be subject to EU fines and costs ranging from from €8 billion to €26 billion for failing to meet its 2030 climate goals. So why are we not taking more action, more swiftly to avoid this fiscal calamity - or indeed to avoid the underlying catastrophe of climate change? Hugh talks to Hannah Daly, Professor of Sustainable Energy at University College Cork, and former Green Party leader Eamon Ryan.

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