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Ring-fencing the budget
The debate over whether to protect health spending. As everyone needs the Health Service at some point in life,…
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Bruce Robinson interview: a changing Civil Service
The Northern Ireland Civil Service is changing. Owen McQuade met with its Head, Bruce Robinson, to discuss how the service…
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Tom Kerr: accelerating the transition
Strategic thinking in government is key to speeding up a low carbon future, according to International Energy Agency analyst Tom…
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Viren Doshi interview: don’t follow the crowd
Viren Doshi cautions Northern Ireland and the Republic against following policy paths set down by others, and finds that small…
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Bioenergy: energy from the land
Government support for bioenergy on farms and forest land has been re-emphasised but environmentalists question some of the technologies.…
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Bioenergy: making a market
bioenergy companies need opportunities to sell products rather than grants, Joe O’Carroll tells agendaNi. Switching buildings to biomass, not capital…
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Bioenergy: action plan preparations
A research forum and clearer information on bioenergy’s benefits are among the sector’s suggestions to government, Barbara Swann outlines. As…
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Irish marine renewables
An overview of the Marine Renewables Industry Association and its work in co-ordinating Ireland’s wave and tidal efforts. “Ocean…
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Changes in the Northern Ireland sector
agendaNi looks at the changes facing the energy sector in Northern Ireland. The energy market in Northern Ireland continues…
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A different technology revolution
‘Clean’ or ‘green’ tech has been heralded as the next technology revolution. Owen McQuade argues that energy technology is not…
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