Building a fast and fair climate transition from the bottom up
Suzie Cahn 04/05/2021
The pandemic highlights the need for climate justiceCommunities across Ireland have been adapting to the rapid changes brought about by the pandemic. These responses range from daily phone calls to isolated elderly, expansions of Meals on Wheels, Local Link drivers doing shopping, to asylum seekers manufacturing masks while living in Direct …
A green recovery starts with the right to a healthy environment
Sean McCabe 22/04/2021
The 46th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC46) in Geneva last month may be remembered as a watershed moment in the global campaign for …
Childcare: time for a new model
Robert Sweeney 31/03/2021
The pandemic has turned life upside down for everyone; people locked up in their apartments and houses, job losses, income losses, furloughs, lost …
Precarious work in academia: let the researchers do the research
30/03/2021
Note: NUI Galway Postgraduate Workers’ Alliance (PGWA, pronounced pig-wa) is an alliance of PhD and Post-Doctoral researchers organised against …
Job Creation Post-Pandemic
Shana Cohen 15/03/2021
The economic fallout from the pandemic has affected workers in Ireland across sectors, positions, income, and skills. However, the closure of …
Fighting for Public Access to Online Local Council meetings
16/02/2021
In the current situation we are living through, so many things have changed – and local governance is one. Because our elected Councillors …
The Triggering of Article 16
Jim Stewart 09/02/2021
The word ‘shitstorm’ ("shitschturm") meaning a real mess, is widely used in Germany, for example by the German Chancellor …
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Kirsty Doyle
Kirsty Doyle is a Researcher at TASC, working in the area of health inequalities. She is …
Jim Stewart
Dr Jim Stewart is Adjunct Associate Professor at Trinity College Dublin. His research …
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Vic Duggan
Vic Duggan is an independent consultant, economist and public policy specialist catering …