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Cork's rise as a sustainable alternative in various industries

Cork, known for sealing wine bottles, is now revolutionizing industries as a sustainable material, offering environmental benefits and diverse applications.

Marta Vidal reports for The Washington Post.

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How ancient cork forests could help solve the world’s plastic problem

Cork oaks are making homes warmer, cars lighter and clothes biodegradable — while still feeding the birds and absorbing carbon.
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Green energy company to create 40 jobs in Kerry over the next two years

ActionZero, based in Cork, has announced a partnership with Bon Secours Health System to reduce carbon emissions across the groups network of hospitals.

Ireland could experience 'Armageddon weather' in near future due to global warming, experts warn
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Ireland could experience 'Armageddon weather' in near future due to global warming, experts warn

Ireland could see "Armageddon weather scenarios" in the next few decades due to melting glaciers and a warming planet, a new documentary reveals.

World leaders ‘are lying about climate change’
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World leaders ‘are lying about climate change’

World leaders are lying to the public about the climate crisis and dismissing scientific evidence.
Nearly 60,000 Irish homes at risk from flooding due to climate change, report reveals
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Nearly 60,000 Irish homes at risk from flooding due to climate change, report reveals

Clare and Louth are reportedly at most risk of both coastal and river flooding.

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