Climate News Network: Ireland is facing a classic conflict, pitching economic growth targets against the need for action on climate change.
On one hand, Irelands planners want to see significant growth in its food and agriculture industry a sector that is one of the main pillars of the countrys economy, accounting for about 8% of gross domestic product.
On the other hand, the country - along with other members of the European Union (EU) - is committed to lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least...