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Clare TD Blasts Government On Agreed Agricultural Emissions Cuts

A Clare Independent TD is blasting plans approved by Government leaders on agricultural emissions, saying he believes they will lead to accelerated food shortages.

The agriculture sector will have to eliminate a quarter of its emissions output over the next eight years under measures to be signed off on by the Cabinet.

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Farming groups are already warning the target will lead to economic and social consequences in rural areas.

 

Scariff-based Independent Deputy Michael McNamara, who’s from a farming background, claims those who’ve signed off on the decision are out of touch.

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