Reducing road deaths and injuries requires better engineering from our local authorities. We should prioritise funding to those councils who are willing and able to build out safer routes in quicker time. #RoadSafety #Cycling #Pedestrianisation #QuietRoads
Eamon Ryan
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Climate, clean energy, sustainable transport, nature restoration.
- Talking about how the Critical Infrastructure Bill undermines our climate law and will promote yet more car dependency rather than the investment we need in public transport.
- Just when smart cities all over the world are moving away from the car, Galway is going all in, becoming more like a Texan city, wrapped in a shawl of roadside retail parks, paved parking lots and long-distance commutes.
- If we get the right incentives in place, there will be a positive tipping point, where farmers show they are the “doers” and become the well-paid heroes of our climate transition
- I was proud to facilitate some of the sessions at a G7 meeting in Paris yesterday on methane action. Barbados Prime Minister Mia Motley gave an inspiring speech making the point that farmers would be among the most impacted, if we do not tackle climate change. #ClimateCoalition
00:00 - Not their first rodeo. The #AcceleratorEU plan has learnt lessons from our response to the last energy crisis. Reducing our dependency on fossil fuels by electrification, lowering power prices, more grid flexibility and promoting better clean technologies. linkedin.com/posts/eamon-ry…
- Even of the war in Iran ends tomorrow, it should see us changing our energy system for good. The Irish Government should use our EU Presidency to pass new legislation, promoting more renewables, grid flexibility & lower prices, so we electrify everything.
- Our climate gathering in UCD tomorrow evening is being organised in collaboration with @GF_IRE and will be live-streamed from 7pm-9pm here: youtube.com/live/eiR0Q6opD… #climatechange #WhatWillItTake
- Don’t believe the negativity – Ireland’s retrofitting scheme for homes is not failing, in fact we are rated the best country in Europe when it comes to improving domestic energy efficiency
- Here is a link to the ‘Vacant to Vibrant Building Alliance’ report, which I believe the Government should implement. It would provide 120,000 more homes for our people while transforming our city and town centres for the better. igbc.ie/wp-content/upl… irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/0…
- Come to a special event in Theatre L, Newman Building in UCD from 7pm on Thursday 26th March, where we will be asking what are the cultural, philosophical or spiritual dimensions that might inspire our response to the climate crisis we face. climategathering.org #ClimateChange
- More than 1,500 intellectually disabled adults are living full-time with a parent who is over 70 years of age – and, of these, 450 live with a parent who is over 80. #BeforeWeDie




