Scientists estimate that over 50,000 people died prematurely because of high temperatures across 854 European cities between June and August this year, making it Europe's deadliest summer heat on record https://t.co/pPEukfuETk
An estimated 1,500 people are dying prematurely in Ireland each year because of exposure to air pollution, despite the country meeting all existing European Union air-quality standards https://t.co/DrxPuLGpDk
E-scooter fines have increased from €50 to €100. Under-18s are prohibited from using e-scooters, while riders must wear helmets and high-vis clothing. These rules will be enforced to improve road safety.