“People aren’t looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect.”
Thank you Barack Obama for these much-needed words at the dedication of your Presidential Center in Chicago today.
Ciarán Cuffe
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Ciarán Cuffe
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- Stark news from @EPAIreland . They say “No real improvement in water quality. The main reason for this lack of progress is ongoing pollution from … human activities such as farming, wastewater discharges and runoff from land.” greenparty.ie/news/governmen…
00:00 - Well, what do you know? Americans are embracing plug‑and‑play solar to slash energy costs despite Donald Trump's anti-renewables push. #MAGA
- Strait of Hormuz may be re-opening, but governments need to hedge against future oil shocks. Decarbonising energy through electrification is essential, but also protecting the vulnerable as well as agriculture, fertilisers, and the pharmaceutical sector.
- Dún Laoghaire’s coastline: here’s a piece I wrote based on the work of my Dad, Luan Cuffe published in the Irish Times in 1968.
- A road trip to 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands today. A new political party comes to life; Progressief Nederland @gl_pvda Congrats to @jesseklaver and colleagues.
- Nice! All European night trains running in 2026 on a single map. Have you ever taken one? back-on-track.eu/all-night-trai…
- The people of Northern Ireland: the hard work and dedication of community leaders, volunteers and emergency service personell in standing up to bigotry and protecting the most vulnerable is an example to us all.
- The people of Northern Ireland: the hard work and dedication of community leaders, volunteers and emergency service personnel in standing up to bigotry and protecting the most vulnerable is an example to us all.
- Quite a buzz to European Sustainable Energy Week discussing implementation of greener buildings under the #EPBD, and pleased to see an umarell watching over construction work outside.
- Didn’t expect to be discussing Komorebi (木漏れ日) the scattered light that filters through when sunlight shines through trees, (or built-in solar PV) Strange things happen during European Sustainable Energy Week in Brussels. 🙂⚡️#EUSEW
- Took the low-carbon #Sailrail option to Brussels today, that was quite a view of Dún Laoghaire on the way out of Dublin Port.
- Dublin's O'Connell Street? So much potential, but too many empty shops, cheap shop signs and casinos. The Council and the new Dublin City taskforce headed by Robert Watt must raise the bar: dublininquirer.com/could-a-promis…
