UCD Environmental Policy
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UCD Environmental Policy is a research-intensive faculty group central to national & international debates & policy action. Comments & RT are not endorsements.
University College Dublin
Joined May 2011
#EarthDay 🌏🌱💚 One Earth. A shared responsibility. Advancing research is essential to understanding, mitigating, and adapting to the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation. The work starts now—and it must continue. #EarthDay2025 #ClimateAction
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From colourful flags to festival tents, @UCDEstates and volunteers have worked tirelessly to bring the @ucddublin campus to life for today's #UCDFestival 🎪 With 100+ FREE events starting at 12pm, there's something for everyone - don't miss it! 👉 https://t.co/w3n5VKzSD2
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🌍Africa, Ireland & UCD: Working together to address global sustainability challenges 🗓️22 May Connect with researchers tackling urgent global challenges through interdisciplinary sustainability, climate & environmental research @UCDEarth. All welcome! ➡️ https://t.co/ChjKHGhNsi
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💙💛 Sending positive vibes to everyone starting exams tomorrow 💪🧠📚🪑📝🎓🔜🎉
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A Powerful Dialogue on Sustainability, Industry and Justice with renowned American civil rights leader, social entrepreneur and environmentalist Ben Jealous Today the @UCDEarth had the honor of hosting an insightful event with @BenJealous , renowned American civil rights
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🌎♻️ Fantastic news: Congratulations to the four UCD research teams awarded funding for projects that will deliver sustainable solutions to environmental and social issues. Ten teams across various institutions will receive a total of €6 million under the National Challenge
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🌎♻️ Four UCD teams have secured funding for research addressing the global challenges of hunger and food insecurity. In total, six teams from various institutions will receive €2.2 million in government funding to advance UN Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger. The
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DAERA Minister @AndrewMuirNI joined Dr @CAugustenborg Prof Leonard Lades Prof @PDevinewright Dr Sandra Bogelein & Prof Pete Lunn @chiefexecforum symposium on how #behaviouralchange could be harnessed to achieve #netzero targets. @niexecutive @ComgallsSt
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UCD Environmental Policy is delighted to announce that Laura Burke has been appointed Adjunct Professor of Environmental Policy 🌱 at @ucddublin . Laura has served as the Director General of the @EPAIreland Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) since 2011 where she has provided
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New Policy Brief on https://t.co/bGVkUJc508 by Patricia Lentz @CAugustenborg @UCDEnvPolicy & @lklades @EconPsyPol & Lucie Martin @ESRIDublin “Improving engagement with Ireland’s solar schools scheme by reducing administrative frictions”. This brief measures the type and size of
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Congratulations to the 5 Irish 🇮🇪 projects who will receive total @EUgreenresearch funding of over €25 million 👏👏 The projects are coordinated by: @ucddublin; @TUS_ie; @uniofgalway and @teagasc.
91 new projects are starting their research! In total, the projects will get €500 million in #EU funding & contribute to the #EUGreenDeal on: 🍒 Sustainable #food & agriculture ♻️ #CircularEconomy 🌍 The #ClimateCrisis 🤝 Support to local communities 👉 https://t.co/8tdzGxNUm8
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🌍 Join the Conversation on Ireland’s Future! 🇮🇪🌱 As we face critical climate and biodiversity challenges, it's clear: the decisions we make today will shape the world for generations to come. How can we ensure these decisions prioritize sustainability, wellbeing, and future
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There is a Nationwide Red Wind Warning with different applicable times. Please check https://t.co/e0QpncNS7O and the warnings webpage for locally relevant information: https://t.co/XIjOm8VbJ1 Stay updated with our website and Met Éireann App. #StormEowyn
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🦢🥰 𝒯𝒽𝑒 𝓁𝒶𝓀𝑒 𝒸𝑜𝓂𝑒𝓈 𝒶𝓁𝒾𝓋𝑒 👁️ I'm watching you, Heron
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🕵️💨 A UCD-led study identifying ‘hotspots’ of hazardous air pollutants has revealed Dublin's Top 10 Most Polluted Areas 😷👇 🔹 Cork Street, extending from Brabazon Row to Newmarket. 🔹 Saint John’s Road West, from Custom House Quay, running along North Wall Quay to Cardiff
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🥇 🎉 University College Dublin is Ireland’s most sustainable university, according to the latest @worlduniranking for Sustainability. 💙💛 Ranked first in Ireland and 49th in the world, the latest QS #sustainability rankings puts UCD among the world’s best for environmental and
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💙💛 Five UCD researchers have been awarded prestigious @ERC_Research Consolidator Grants—marking the highest number awarded to an Irish university in a single call! 👏👏 Huge congratulations to: 🔹Professor Cathryn Costello, UCD Sutherland School of Law 🔹Associate Professor
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Most of our Class of '24 @UCDEnvPolicy MSc students got back to @ucddublin for graduation today. It was wonderful to hear of all their success & adventures since they left us last summer!Wishing this class best of luck in their career pursuits. The sky is the limit!
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"Climate action is no longer the burden of one party — it is a shared responsibility that must transcend election cycles." - My take on #GE24 in today's @IrishExaminer
https://t.co/fwdSHX6zPO
irishexaminer.com
There is much talk that climate was not a priority issue in this election. However, much has changed in the political landscape since 2020, writes Cara Augustenborg
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US / international students always get a warm welcome at @ucddublin @UCDEnvPolicy MSc! 🇮🇪 https://t.co/cWCXHmFpiG
Donald Trump’s victory drives surge in US students seeking courses abroad https://t.co/S9q3wHbO3G via @ft
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