National Policy Decisions (Leaving Cert CASD): Flashcards
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National policy decisions (definition)
National policy decisions (definition)
Large-scale govt choices affecting countries & citizens
Ireland net-zero emissions target year
Ireland net-zero emissions target year
2050
Ireland's 2030 emissions reduction target (%)
Ireland's 2030 emissions reduction target (%)
51% reduction
Year Ireland's Climate Action Plan introduced
Year Ireland's Climate Action Plan introduced
2019
Plastic Bag Levy year & impact on usage
Plastic Bag Levy year & impact on usage
2002; reduced usage by over 90%
Year Carbon Tax introduced in Ireland
Year Carbon Tax introduced in Ireland
2010
IFA (full form)
IFA (full form)
Irish Farmers' Association
Ireland's per-capita emissions rank in EU
Ireland's per-capita emissions rank in EU
One of the highest
Year Climate Act gave legal backing to carbon budgets
Year Climate Act gave legal backing to carbon budgets
2021
Year Green Party joined Irish government
Year Green Party joined Irish government
2020