Social Justice Ireland welcomes Government’s publication of the Climate Change Response Bill 2010. While some of its proposals are welcome the Bill is weaker than the Government’s Framew
The UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, concluded on December 11, 2010.
Comhar, Ireland’s Sustainable Development Council, has published its research report, ‘Creating Green Infrastructure for Ireland’ (August 24, 2010). The full report may
Social Justice Ireland will hold its annual Social Policy Conference on the topic: Beyond GDP: What is Progress and how should it be measured? It will be held in Dublin on November 17, 2009. There will be speakers from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) in Paris, from the New Economics Foundation in London, from the Central Statistics Office, the National Economic and Social Council and Social Justice Ireland in Ireland as well as PJ Drudy, Professor Emeritus in Trinity College who will present an opening paper analysing growth and development. Advance booking is essential. An application form is available at the end of this item.
This prayer unfolds in three movements: celebration, lamentation, response. Adapt. Be creative in your use of music, drama and space. Choose from among the scripture offerings.&nb
A large empirical literature is emerging on the determinants of happiness and mental well-being. As would be expected, this topic has attracted attention from medical
The following article appeared in the Rite & Reason section of the op-ed page of the Irish Times on October 16th, 2006. It is based on the opening
October 16, 2006 - Article in Irish Times on the issue of measuring progress The full Article can be downloaded below
Ireland's Growing Population: An Emerging Challenge Aidan Punch The principal focus of this chapter is projecting the population of
Economic SecurityMichael Collins This chapter reviews issues relevant to the long-term security of the