Water Pollution Warnings Direct to Desktop - Mar 31 2006, 12:00 PM Instant alerts on pollution incidents, falling water quality levels and poisonous plankton blooms in bays, rivers and lakes all over Ireland may soon be delivered directly to computer screens anywhere in the country thanks to a programme of new and innovative technologies, funded by the Marine Institute (MI) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Greenhouse gas emissions increased slightly in 2004 – final figures released - Mar 29 2006, 9:00 AM Following the release earlier in the year of provisional figures for Ireland’s emissions of greenhouse gases up to 2004, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today released its finalised inventory for the period.
EPA launches Phosphorus Regulations Report 2005 - Mar 21 2006, 11:50 PM Slight improvement in water quality in rivers and lakes - latest EPA report on the implementation of the Phosphorus Regulations, released to coincide with World Water Day, welcomes trend but warns much more needs to be done.
EPA Grants Restricted Licence to T & J Standish - Mar 09 2006, 10:00 AM The Environmental Protection Agency has granted a restricted licence to T & J Standish (Roscrea) Limited, which requires the company to cease the operation of the two vacuum pressure treatment units at the site (tanalisers).
EPA Provides Real Time Air Quality Monitoring in Ennis - Mar 07 2006, 3:43 PM Real time air quality data for Ennis is now available on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website www.epa.ie. The EPA began assessing air quality in Ennis on 24th January 2006, using an EPA mobile laboratory positioned at the premises of Ennis Town Council.
€2 million funding for technological solutions to environmental issues - Mar 02 2006, 4:01 PM 15 new projects have secured EPA funding of almost €2 million to develop technology-driven solutions to environmental issues.
