Ireland will never achieve a Just Transition until our development is sustainable socially, economically and environmentally. Without sustainable development we will never achieve our…
Much of the recent talk around Ireland’s labour market revolves around the idea of ‘full employment’; what it is, whether Ireland is close to it, and when Ireland might reach it.
There is…
The latest IPCC Report makes the case for better land management as one of the solutions to tackling climate change in conjunction with emissions reductions from all sectors. The report is…
The deep retrofitting pilot is administered by the SEAI and was launched by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment in 2017 with a budget of approximately €21m. It…
The shift to a circular economy is labour intensive, focussing on repair, recycling, research and development, regenerating natural capital, and preserving and enhancing land, oceans, forests and…
According to the CSO, the highest rates of discrimination were reported by people who identify as LGBTQI+ (33.2%), followed by people from non-white ethnic backgrounds (33.1%), the unemployed (30.…
Sustainable development which gives equal consideration to the environment, society and the economy is key to protecting our future. With this in mind, Social Justice Ireland, in our…
Two new studies - Higher Education Outcomes and Further Education Outcomes, both for graduation years 2010-2016, were published in July 2019 by the Central Statistics Office. These two…
Over 3 million people live in rural Ireland as defined to be outside the administrative boundaries of the 5 main cities of Dublin, Waterford, Galway, Cork and Limerick. This is over 60 per cent of…
It may be clichéd to say that societies should be judged on how they treat their most vulnerable, but it is clichéd because it is largely true.
It must also be acknowledged that those who…