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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Shauna Corr

Increased oil, coal and car use are risking Irish climate targets, says Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

Increased oil, coal and car use are risking Irish climate targets according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland.

The national energy authority’s latest annual analysis of Energy in Ireland found energy related CO2 emissions were up 5.4% in 2021.

The SEAI says two significant drivers were rebounding car use post-Covid as well the increasing use of coal and oil to create electricity.

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