The 8 at 8: Fossil fuel pension investments, a housing report and England's local elections
Fossil fuel investments 1. In our lead story this morning, Lauren Boland reports that a committee of TDs and Senators has advised the government that a new automatic-enrolment pension system should not allow funds to invest in fossil fuels.
The review, which was carried out by construction economics consultant Mitchell McDermott, compares the cost of construction across a number of countries. Zelenskyy 4. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport late last night for an unannounced visit to the Netherlands, with a trip to the International Criminal Court on his agenda, local media reported.Dutch news agency ANP said Zelenskyy, making his first visit to the Netherlands, landed at Schiphol after attending a Nordic summit in Helsinki.
Trump in Doonbeg 6. Former US President Donald Trump has said Ireland has done a good job “luring” US companies to the country. Lawyers for accuser E Jean Carroll played about 30 minutes of excerpts from the former president’s deposition, including his emphatic denial of the longtime advice columnist’s accusation that he attacked her in the mid-1990s in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room.
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