BEAT – Weekly Episode 18 – Sustainable Supervalu
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla meets with PJ Guinan, the owner of a Supervalu store in Carrick-on-Suir, who shares insights on how they lead the way in sustainable practices within the retail sector. Guinan highlighted the importance of the partnership with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in spearheading environmental […]
BEAT – Weekly Tips 17 – Good news from Carlow
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla travelled to Co. Carlow to hear about climate action plans at Carlow County Council. Community Climate Action Officer. Carlow County Council has recently appointed a Community Climate Action Officer to roll out a funding stream to Community Groups under the Community Climate Action Programme. What is […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 17 – Good news from Carlow
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla travelled to Co. Carlow to hear about climate action plans at Carlow County Council. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Thursday at 8.30pm
BEAT – Weekly Tips 16 – Courtown Seal Sanctuary
What is Seal Rescue Ireland? Seal Rescue Ireland (SRI) is a registered charity that works around the clock to rescue, rehabilitate and release native seal pups found sick, injured, or orphaned across the coast of Ireland. As the only seal rescue centre in the Republic of Ireland, SRI responds to reports nationwide and aim […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 16 – Courtown Seal Sanctuary
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla takes a trip to Seal Rescue Ireland based along the east coast of Ireland in Courtown, Co. Wexford to learn more about their work rehabilitating seals and their replanting efforts to help combat climate change. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Thursday […]
WLR – Weekly Tips 16 – Food Waste
Reducing food waste is not only environmentally responsible but also economical. Here are some tips on how to avoid wasting food: Plan Your Meals: Create a weekly meal plan before grocery shopping to buy only what you need. Take stock of what you already have in your pantry, fridge, and freezer to avoid overbuying. […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 16 – Food Waste
Food waste is a global issue with environmental, social and economic consequences. More than one quarter the food produced worldwide is wasted. The Irish Government has committed to reducing food waste by 50% by 2023. … But do you know how much food we waste in Ireland ? Do you know the biggest contributor […]
WLR – Weekly Tips 15 – Upcycling Fashion
Upcycling clothes is a creative and sustainable way to breathe new life into old garments and reduce your environmental impact. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a beginner, here are some tips to help you get started with upcycling clothes: Gather Supplies: Basic sewing kit with needles, thread, scissors, and pins. Fabric […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 15 – Upcycling Fashion
This week is all about Upcycling Fashion. When it comes to clothes waste, how is your track record? Do you ever think of repairing or re-fashioning something? Would you even know where to begin? The library is not a bad place to start. Yes, that’s right, the library. Our reporter Clodagh Walsh went along to […]
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 17 – Think or Swim
This week Aislinn spoke to journalist John Gibbons about the importance of reporting on the climate crisis. John has been writing and speaking about environmental and climate-related issues for the last decade and a half. He also maintains an environmental blog at ThinkOrSwim.ie and climatechange.ie, a one stop source of information and opinion on climate […]