Strand 2: People, Power, and Place
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2.1 Sustainable DevelopmentIreland needs more housing, warmer homes, and reliable electricity, but it also needs to halve emissions by 2030 and halt biodiversity loss.2.2 & 2.3 Climate InjusticeClimate injustice is built on an ethical divide: the people and countries that contributed least to global greenhouse gas emissions face the most severe…2.4 Personal Behaviour and the EnvironmentA personal behaviour is something one person changes about their own life.2.5 Local Action for SustainabilityLocal action for sustainability explores how communities, schools, and civic groups design and carry out initiatives to tackle environmental degradation and…2.6 Innovative Adaptions to Climate ChangeStrand 2 (Learning Outcome 2.6) asks you to compare how an innovative community in Ireland and an innovative community from the Global South adapt to…2.7 National Policy on Climate ChangeIreland has a legally binding target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels, yet the State's own environmental agencies…2.8 & 2.9 Just TransitionsIreland must stop burning fossil fuels, but thousands of livelihoods, home heating systems, and farm incomes depend on high-carbon practices.