Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 24 – Clean Air Week for Schools

We can all play our part in improving the air quality around us. Even small changes can make a big difference to the quality of the air that we breathe:   o Learn more about air quality and stay informed.  o Informing people about air pollution is an incredibly important way of improving the quality […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 23 – Aoife A sustainable fashion brand

Here are some simple tips to fill an environmentally-friendly closet with a wardrobe that looks great and lasts a long time: Shop second hand first. Buy pre-owned clothing from thrift shops, consignment shops, vintage sources, and online resale shops.  Earth-friendly benefit: You’ll be reducing impacts on the environment and waste from the overproduction of new merchandise. […]

Classic Hits – Weekly Tips 24 – Winter Gardening

  This week on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re looking at what type of gardening we should do during the winter months.  Winter can be a quiet time in the garden, as many plants are dormant. But if your green fingers are itching and you’re craving some time outdoors, there’s still plenty to do in […]

Classic Hits FM – Weekly Tips 23 – Microgreens

This week at Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re learning about how easy it is to grow your own Microgreens. Did you know…. Microgreens are young greens that are harvested around 1-2 weeks, just after sprouting. There are over 25 different types of microgreens. Microgreens can be harvested from many vegetables you may already know, such […]

BEAT – Weekly Tips 23 – Christmas Jumpers

Did you know?  1 in 4 Christmas jumpers are only ever worn once 75% of them are made from plastic fibres like acrylic or polyesters Acrylic fibres are made from petroleum-based chemicals, acrylic and polyester fabric contains toxins that can impact skin and the environment These fibres will never really breakdown in landfill Christmas Jumper […]

BEAT – Weekly Episode 23 – Christmas Jumpers

This week on Ours To Protect, one South East residents’ association tells Orla why they are determined to make our Christmas jumpers more sustainable as we head into the festive season. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Wednesday at 8.25pm