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This year Irish Aid celebrated 50 years of working with partners to reduce poverty, injustice and humanitarian need around the world. 🌎 We marked Irish Aid 50 at our flagship events all year. 🎉 Read more about Irish Aid 50 👉 bit.ly/49J9o3o

I have been promoted to professor through Maynooth University promotion scheme! my journey is an example of why you should never ever give up on yourself... 30 years ago I lived in a homeless hostel with my 6 month old baby Id left school with no qualifications (1)

25 years ago I was cleaning toilets in Connolly station while on my social welfare 20 years ago I graduated TAP foundation certificate for mature students 16 years ago I graduated my 1st class degree from Trinity College Dublin psychology 12 years ago I graduated my PhD (2)

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Good climate news this week 1 Japan targets 70% clean energy by 2040 2 China sets 200GW goal for 2025 wind and solar 3 US Supreme Court dismisses challenges to California ability to set strict vehicle emission rules 4 Production in China's solar industry up 20% from January to

Historic inflection point: China set in 2020 an official target for EVs to reach 50% of car sales by 2035. It will hit it in 2025, 10 years ahead of schedule Electrification happens slowly, then all of a sudden. Then, it's the end of the age of oil ft.com/content/0ebdd6…

Good climate news this week 1 EU to stay the course on climate 2 Zero blackouts or cost increases due to 100% renewables powering California for parts of 98 days 3 Rwanda to stop registering internal combustion-engine bikes that account for 55% of the vehicles in the country 4

The top 10 hottest years on record have happened in the last 10 years, including 2024. This is climate breakdown in real time. In 2025, countries must put the world on a safer path by dramatically slashing emissions & supporting the transition to a renewable future.

LAST CHANCE: Make a Difference in 2025 🌎 In 2023, 196 land and environmental defenders were murdered Why? Because they dared to challenge the powerful industries profiting from the devastation of nature 💔 Act now to help make 2025 a turning point ⬇️ gwitness.org/41Dje5a

“What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans. We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.” - Margaret Mead #HappyNewYear2025⁠ ⁠ to you and yours

Every fraction of a degree matters. Every day matters. Limiting global temperature rise is still possible. In 2025, countries must deliver bold, concrete & urgent #ClimateAction.

Good climate news this week 1 New York to fine fossil fuel companies $75bn under new climate law 2 UK’s electricity cleanest ever in 2024, with CO2 emissions down 2/3rd in one decade 3 Solar had record year in 2024, up 29% v 2023 4 Germany hits 62.7% renewables in 2024 5

Wind power has overtaken gas as Britain’s biggest source of electricity. This is a huge moment in our journey away from energy insecurity and towards clean homegrown power. dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ar…

.Prof Michael E. Mann says it best: LA wildfires are a direct result of human-caused climate change. Rising temperatures and dwindling rainfall leave the land bone-dry—fueling the perfect conditions for these devastating fires.

One New Year Resolution down at least 🎉! Finally set up a Bluesky account, same handle Sinead Walsh bsky.app/profile/swalsh…

Climate change here, now: - Wildfires in California costliest fires anywhere, ever - Intense heatwave hit Australia - Asia typhoon season ravaged South East Asia, affecting millions - 2024 Earth's hottest year in recorded history - GHG concentrations surging WAKE UP WORLD

Ireland is committed to helping the most at risk communities adapt to the impacts of climate change. Minister Neale Richmond has launched our Climate and Environmental Finance Report 2023, showing a 32% increase in Ireland's #climatefinance Read more 👉gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Ireland's climate finance is focused on reaching the furthest behind first. In 2023 Least Developed Countries benefitted from 79% of Ireland’s climate finance via Ireland’s Embassies and 84% via Irish NGOs. Read our latest Climate Finance report: ireland.ie/en/irish-aid/n…

PM of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley addressed the board meeting for the Fund for Responding to #LossandDamage stating that whole regions are becoming uninsurable. 🇮🇪 will continue to use its Board seat with 🇪🇺 to advocate especially for the needs of #LDCs and #SIDS #climatefinance

Mia Amor Mottley Ireland is delighted to see that agreement was reached on a minimum allocation of 50% funding for #LDCs and #SIDS for the start-up phase of the Fund for Responding to #LossandDamage. This has been a key 🇮🇪 priority from Day 1, for this Fund to reach the most vulnerable.