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Ireland's Critical Infrastructure Bill: A Climate Concern
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Irelands government swiftly passed the Critical Infrastructure Bill, bypassing crucial climate checks under section fifteen of the Climate Act. This move, along with two previous bills, raises concerns about potential abuse, allowing lobbyists to push emissions-heavy projects while neglecting genuine needs. Critics argue this could lock Ireland into high-carbon paths for decades, threatening net-zero goals. A deeper debate is needed to define critical infrastructure amidst biodiversity threats.
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