Ireland 'exposed' over use of fossil fuels for transport (opens original article in a new tab)

Ireland's dependence on fossil fuels for transport exposes it to repeated price shocks, according to the CCAC, which recommends increased investment in public transport and electric vehicle infrastructure.

• Ireland's reliance on fossil fuels in transport increases vulnerability to fuel price shocks
• CCAC recommends accelerated investment in public transport, EV infrastructure, and grid capacity
• Public transport journeys remained largely unchanged despite increased travel on some networks