Tony O'Reilly Interview | Business & Finance

The Climate Emergency Measures Bill proposed by People Before Profit aims to stop the Irish government issuing new licences for offshore drilling for oil and gas - a move CEO of Providence Resources says is shortsighted, given that currently oil and gas provides 77% of Ireland’s energy needs and looks set to increase to 87% in 2026.

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Dispite the simple fact this person has a vested interest in the fossil fuel industry. We have less than 10 years to avert a climate crisis. People like this man and the rest of the 1 percent will be okay by virtue of his wealth. Regular people will pay the price. Wake up people.