BEAT – Weekly Tips 4 – So you think you know how to Recycle?
This week Beat 102 103 took a trip to a local recycling centre to learn more about what you didn’t know could be recycled, and how your local centre caters to people by taking in a wide range of waste products. Did you know? Recycling centres don’t just take glass, plastic, and paper. You […]
BEAT – Weekly Episodes 4 – Gorey Recycling Centre
Listen back this week as BEAT travel to a civic amenity site provided by Wexford County council, The Gorey Recycling Centre and speak to Peter Byrne- he’s the waste disposal supervisor with Wexford county Council. And check out what David Sheehan foreman of the Gorey recycling centre has to say about how waste is transformed […]
Q102 – Weekly Tip Sheet 4 – Irelands Climate Change Targest
This week Dublin’s Q102 spoke to environmentalist Duncan Stewart about Ireland’s impact on climate change. Did you know… Duncan Stewart was awarded the Freedom of Dublin award alongside Great Thunberg in June. He was the first environmentalist to receive the award. Ireland is not on track to reach its 2030 Climate Action Plan targets. Ireland’s […]
Q102 – Weekly Episode 4 – A conversation with Duncan Stewart
This week Dublin’s Q102 spoke to environmentalist Duncan Stewart about Ireland’s impact on climate change after he recently was awarded the Freedom of Dublin alongside Great Thunberg in June 2023. Stewart was the first environmentalist to receive the award. For more in this series listen in to Q102 every Wednesday at 7pm
Radio Kerry – Weekly Tip 4 – Reducing Tourisms carbon footprint on the Dingle Peninsula
This week on Ours to Protect we looked at an ambitious project to reduce the carbon footprint of the tourism and hospitality sector on the Dingle peninsula. Dingle Hub is leading this project, partnered with Fáilte Ireland, Kerry County Council, Údaras na Gaeltachta and the Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance. Did you know….. Launched […]
Radio Kerry – Weekly Episode 4 – Reducing Tourisms carbon footprint on the Dingle Peninsula
This week on Ours to Protect we look at an ambitious project to reduce the carbon footprint of the tourism and hospitality sector on the Dingle peninsula. Dingle Hub is leading this project, partnered with Fáilte Ireland, Kerry County Council, Údaras na Gaeltachta and the Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance. For more in this series […]
LMFM – Weekly Tips 4 – Focus on Agriculture and Climate Action and Sustainability
Tips to reduce Gaseous Emissions on your Dairy Farm Use protected urea Apply protected urea instead of CAN/straight urea Apply lime Identify fields low in pH using soil analysis Build or maintain soil fertility Continue to use P & K fertilisers such as 18:6:12 Use 100% LESS Apply slurry in spring […]
LMFM – Weekly Episode 4 – Focus on Agriculture and Climate Action and Sustainability
In this week’s episode, local farmer Dermot Heaney tells us how he managed to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions being emitted from his dairy farm in Co. Meath while still maintaining profitability and productivity through taking part in the Teagasc Signpost Advisory Programme. Climate Action and Sustainability Advisor with Teagasc, Méabh O’Hagan has some […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 4 – Ideas on how to combat Fast Fashion
This week, Tipp FM learns more about slow fashion practices and why ditching fast fashion brands is the way to a more environmentally friendly world. Did you know? -The world produces 92 million tons of textile waste every year. -In Ireland, we discard around 110,000 tonnes of textiles as waste every […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 4 – Tipperary Designers combating Fast Fashion
The conversation around the environment, climate change, and global warming is one that extends itself to our clothing choices. Fast-fashion garments are often made from synthetic materials like polyester and nylon derived from fossil fuels, which are not biodegradable and can release harmful chemicals into the environment when manufactured, leading to a massive increase in textile […]
