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Peter Styles: responsible fracking
Within the right safeguards, hydraulic fracturing can improve energy’s security of supply and reduce methane emissions, geophysicist Peter Styles tells…
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Gordon Hughes: the economics and risks of wind energy
Wind is often held up as a major solution for the UK and Ireland’s energy challenges. Energy economist Professor Gordon…
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Claire Haggett: listening and the social acceptance of renewables
Taking the time and effort to genuinely listen to communities is the key to making wind farms socially acceptable, sociologist…
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Northern Ireland renewable heat incentive launched
The Northern Ireland Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) has been announced by Energy Minister Arlene Foster. With a £25 million budget…
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DECC publishes gas strategy
The UK Government has re-affirmed the role of gas in supporting the decarbonisation of the electricity generation sector by 2030…
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Health Minister Edwin Poots: make your views known on Transforming Your Care
The Health Minister wants to hear your views on his proposals to reshape services in Northern Ireland. Changing the practices,…
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Delivering Social Change Framework: will it deliver for children and young people?
Pauline Leeson, Chief Executive of Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI), calls for more collaboration and co-operation from the Executive in…
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Health: a statistical picture
Key figures for health and social care in Northern Ireland. Initial waiting times Of the 107,896 patients waiting for a…
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A special way of caring
Professor Dame Judith Hill, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Hospice, outlines the work of the organisation’s adult and children’s…
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Promoting independence through housing: health partnerships
Fold’s approach to telecare is recognised as an effective model for older people. Fold Housing Association, Northern Ireland’s largest social…
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