{"id":14331,"date":"2020-07-16T16:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T14:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2022-07-07T05:13:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:13:50","slug":"ireland-the-irish-environmental-protection-agency-publishes-greenhouse-gas-emission-projections-2019-2040","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/ireland-the-irish-environmental-protection-agency-publishes-greenhouse-gas-emission-projections-2019-2040\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland: The Irish Environmental Protection Agency publishes Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections 2019-2040"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intro\">\n\nIn line with Climate Action Planning, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published on July 8, 2020, the current projection for Greenhouse Gases Emissions in Ireland between 2019 and 2040.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content\">\n\nThe Report on projected Greenhouse Gas Emissions compared two scenarios, one based on current measures and one with additional measures. Although Ireland is set to miss the 2020 EU&#8217;s effort sharing decision (<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?qid=1594285795205&amp;uri=CELEX:32009D0406\">Decision No 406\/2009\/EU<\/a>), projections including the measures adopted by the 2019 Ireland Climate Action Plan are more optimistic for the 2030 targets.\n\nFocus is drawn on specific sectors: Energy, Agriculture and Transport as Ireland&#8217;s main greenhouse gas emission sectors.\n\nIt should be noted that these projections and studies were concluded before any of the impacts of the current Covid-19 could be measured.\n\nFull report is&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/reports\/air\/airemissions\/ghgprojections2019-2040\/2020-EPA-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-Projections_final.pdf\">available here<\/a>, more information on the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/reports\/air\/airemissions\/ghgprojections2019-2040\/\">EPA website here<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"noteSource\">\nSources:\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/reports\/air\/airemissions\/ghgprojections2019-2040\/2020-EPA-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-Projections_final.pdf\">2020 EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections (published 8 July 2020)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/reports\/air\/airemissions\/ghgprojections2019-2040\/\">EPA: Irelnad&#8217;s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2019-2040 (July 2020)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/newsandevents\/news\/name,69130,en.html\">News Release EPA: Targeted climate and environmental actions needed for long term improvement says EPA&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In line with Climate Action Planning, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published on July 8, 2020, the current projection for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[80,597,82,596,538],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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