New wave of TD signatories brings Pledge total to 77

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In the weeks leading up to the first anniversary of the Kyoto protocol coming into effect on 16th February another 12 TDs have signed the Friends of the Earth Climate Pledge.

This brings the total to 77, just 7 short of a majority in the Dáil.

Help us reach the overall majority mark of 84. Click here to email your TDs who have not yet signed up. No constituency has yet got all their TDs signed up.

The Pledge commits the TDs to working to ensure Ireland does its fair share to tackle climate change.

The new signatories are Pat Carey, Maire Hoctor, Barry Andrews and John Moloney from Fianna Fáil; Olivia Mitchell, Dinny McGinley, Paul Kehoe, Shane McEntee, Paul Connaughton and Tom Hayes from Fine Gael; and independent TD and MEP Marian Harkin.

See the full list of the TDs who have signed, and those who have yet to sign.

Read the Pledge TDs are signing.


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