IEThe Irish Times
Ireland may not have mutant Blitz attitude to climate crisis but we have our own potent version
Any kind of climate scepticism has shrivelled in the dry heat of another scorching summer
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
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- 22 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
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- Mark O’Connell
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Any kind of climate scepticism has shrivelled in the dry heat of another scorching summer
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Ireland may not have mutant Blitz attitude to climate crisis but we have our own potent version
Any kind of climate scepticism has shrivelled in the dry heat of another scorching summer
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