John Gibbons

About

John Gibbons is a Dublin-based specialist writer and commentator on climate and environmental issues. He blogs at ThinkOrSwim.ie. You can follow him on Twitterย @think_or_swim.

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Irelandโ€™s embattled beef and dairy sector has taken the unusual step of bringing in a public relations and lobbying firm with links to the tobacco and agri-chemicals industries to defend the sector...
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The climate science denying Irish Climate Science Forum (ICSF) held another behind closed doors meeting, and this time a government agency accepted theย invitation. The group has previously invited...
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Through participation in events and media links, the connection between UKโ€™s premier climate science denial campaign group, the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) and its counterpart in Irelan...
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Climate denial group the Irish Climate Science Forum (ICSF) has significantly escalated its lobbying campaign to prevent climateย action. The groupโ€™s main function until now has been to hold behind...
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Irelandโ€™s Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed and his officials are mounting a co-ordinated campaign to mislead the Irish parliament (Dรกil) about the true state of spiralling dairy emissions, DeSmo...
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Environmental groups have united in opposing a massive new terminal that would receive fracked gas from the US in a protected area on Irelandโ€™s west coast. They fear the plan runs counter to Irelan...
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The latest in a line of supposed experts drawn from the fringes of science is the guest speaker at tonight's meeting in Dublin of the Irish Climate Science Forum (ICSF), a climate science denial gr...
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Irish prime minister, Leo Varadkar dropped a major climate clanger in Washington this week, when boasting about intervening with Irish planning authorities on behalf of Donald Trump. The incident o...
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Theyโ€™re at it again. The fifth meeting of the Irish Climate Science Forum (ICSF) climate science denial group in the 10 months since its launch takes place in Dublin this Wednesday, Februaryย 14. T...
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Irelandโ€™s political response to climate change has received a stinging rebuff from a group of citizens participating in an innovative new government-supported policyย forum. The parliament-appointe...