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This paper explores some of the efforts to build trust in LLMs under the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) and other regulations, frameworks, guidelines or projects related to building trust in LLMs. In the end, we will discuss the next steps necessary to establish trust in LLMs, ensuring that their benefits outweigh…
- Read more: Key policy actions for the sustainable management of Ireland’s peatlands
Peatlands are valuable ecosystems that are highly significant for global efforts to combat biodiversity loss and climate change, as well as contributing to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and other international and EU commitments. Reversing centuries of unsustainable peatland management will demand significant effort from government, academia and civil society. This policy…
- Read more: Report: Creating an impactful and sustainable Wellbeing Economy for better public health
The Institute of Public Health and EuroHealthNet have published a report “Creating an impactful and sustainable Wellbeing Economy for better public health” that examines the benefits of adopting a Wellbeing Economy to prioritise human and planetary health. “A Wellbeing Economy reframes how societies define and measure progress by widening the range of indicators used. It…
- Read more: Higher Education Institution policies in the Climate and Ecological Emergency
This article aims to assist readers in understanding the relevance of utilising HEI-level policy and governance to advance environmental sustainability. Specifically, the contents may provide a bridge for those working on Irish HEI strategy/ governance / policy and those in sustainability planning in HEIs, by demonstrating that embedding environmental sustainability into existing and new policy…
- Read more: Redesigning Ireland’s Transport for Net Zero
The OECD has released a new publication “Redesigning Ireland’s Transport for Net Zero: Towards Systems that Work for People and the Planet”. It is available here.
- Read more: Environmental Sustainability: Trends in Energy Emissions and Taxation
In 2018, total greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland amounted to over 60,900 kilotonne (kt) Co2 equivalents: representing a decrease of almost 6,600 or 9.7% from almost 67,500 kt Co2 eq in 2008.
- Read more: Environmental Sustainability: trends in emissions and energy consumption
In 2017 total emissions per capita in Ireland amounted to 13 tonnes of Co2 equivalents[1]: representing a decrease of 4 tonnes of Co2 equivalents since 2005. Total emissions in Ireland in 2017 were 4 tonnes above the EU average of 9 tonnes of Co2 equivalents. During the recession and its aftermath total emissions per capita…
