News & Events

Do we need a legal right to a healthy environment? Proposals for the European Convention on Human Rights.

Address by Comhsaol – The Climate Bar Association Chair, Clíona Kimber SC on the formal establishment of the new Planning & Environmental Court, December 2023.

Legislation, drafted following a request for assistance from Hedgerows Ireland (Tipperary), to be introduced in the Oireachtas by the Green Party

Senator Vincent P Martin (or Vincent B Martin) introduces “The Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill” to the Seanad on 20th October 2021.

On Wednesday 20 October 2021, member of the Climate Bar Association, Senator Vincent P Martin SC, introduced into the Seanad the Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021. Vincent, and other members of the Climate Bar Association have been working with the Native Irish Honey Bee Society for a number of months to reach this important milestone, and Comhshaol – the Climate Bar Association looks forward to seeing this important Bill progress through the Oireachtas.