Live 95 – Weekly Episode 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 […]
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 17 – “Night candles are burnt out”
This week Aislinn paid a visit to a new exhibition by Limerick’s Hunt Museum that focuses on climate action. Gallery Director Jill Cousins explained how the revolutionary 1929 Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme could be used as inspiration for taking action in lowering our carbon output. How was this exhibition created? The Hunt Museum […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 17 – Night’s Candles are Burnt Out
This week Aislinn paid a visit to a new exhibition by Limerick’s Hunt Museum that focuses on climate action. Gallery Director Jill Cousins explained how the revolutionary 1929 Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme could be used as inspiration for taking action in lowering our carbon output. For more in this series listen into Live 95 every Thursday […]
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 16 – Wild Work
For this week’s episode we met Shay Riordan, CEO of West Limerick Resources as he told us about the success of the unique stand at the National Ploughing Championships that helped participants to visualise the benefits of biodiversity. What is Wildwork? Wildwork is an initiative to help restore, conserve and reinvigorate biodiversity. It helps to […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 16 – Wild Work
For this week’s episode we met Shay Riordan, CEO of West Limerick Resources as he told us about the success of the unique stand at the National Ploughing Championships that helped participants to visualise the benefits of biodiversity. For more in this series listen in to Live 95 every Wednesday at 11.30am
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 15 – Benefits of a Plant based diet
Aislinn met Sue Hassett from The Grove Cafe in Limerick to talk about all things veggie and how attitudes are now changing when it comes to choosing the plant based option. We also learn about the amazing artwork by Navine Dossos inspired by nature that now adorns the restaurant’s tables and walls as part […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 15 – The Grove
This week’s episode is about plant-based diets as we meet a Limerick business that has championed veggie food for years. The Grove Veggie Kitchen on Cecil street is Limerick’s only fully meat-free eatery and it has recently been transformed by an amazing art installation celebrating all things plant based. Aislinn met Sue Hassett to talk […]
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 14 – Sustainable Diamonds
What exactly are lab grown diamonds? To the naked eye, lab grown diamonds are identical to natural diamonds. They are created in controlled environments, either using high pressure or chemical vapour deposition. They have the same chemical composition as natural diamonds, consisting of carbon atoms that form a crystal lattice shape. Lab grown diamonds are […]
Q102 – Weekly Tips 18 – Bí Urban
This week Dublin’s Q102 looked at Bí Urban’s plantation sites Did you know… Messiness can be good for a biodiverse garden Biodiverse gardens can be small and not take up large spaces Biodiversity in the city Parks are vital to keep biodiversity thriving in cities around the world Inner city houses and gardens play […]
Q102 – Weekly Episode 18 – Bí Urban
This week Dublin’s Q102 looked at Bí Urban’s plantation sites and how they are working to help pollinators across Dublin. For more in this series listen in to Q102 every Wednesday at 7pm
