Clare FM – Weekly Tips 36 – Green Schools Clare

Did you know?   * Green-Schools is Ireland’s leading environmental management and education programme for schools, promoting long-term, whole-school action for the environment.   * Green-Schools is a student-led programme with involvement from the wider community. The programme is operated and coordinated by the Environmental Education Unit of An Taisce (FEE member for Ireland).    […]

Clare FM – Weekly Episode 36 – Green Schools Clare

Green-Schools is Ireland’s leading environmental management and education programme for schools. Promoting long-term, whole-school action for the environment, Green-Schools is a student-led programme with involvement from the wider community. The programme is operated and coordinated by the Environmental Education Unit of An Taisce. Pat Flynn has been chatting with Sarah Hegarty, the Green Schools Travel […]

Clare FM – Weekly Tips 35 – Irish Seed Savers

Did you know?   * Irish Seed Savers have over 600 varieties of heritage, open-pollinated vegetable varieties from Ireland and from gene banks around the world.    * The association comprises a supporter base of over 1700 individuals; a network of seed and apple tree growers; pomologists; orchardists; conservationists; academics, researchers; educators; community gardens and […]

Clare FM – Weekly Episode 35 – Irish Seed Savers

The Irish Seed Savers Association is the leading non-governmental organisation working for the conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in Ireland. Founded on a small farm in Co. Carlow in 1991, Irish Seed Savers’ main objective is to protect Ireland’s food crop heritage for future generations. In recent years they have expanded […]

Clare FM – Weekly Tips 34 – Energie X Pro

Did you know?   * Seeking expert advice is the best way to ensure you get the right solution for your energy needs. Not every option might suit what you require to achieve.   * Homeowners and business operators may know what they’d like to achieve in terms of reducing their carbon footprint and making […]

Clare FM – Weekly Episode 34 – Energie X Pro

Welcome to another episode of Ours To Protect on Clare FM. EnergieXPro is an Ennis-based full-service provider of global sustainable solutions. With energy costs at their highest in years and as people become more aware of the damage being caused to the planet, homeowners and businesses are becoming increasingly conscious of the benefits of achieving […]

Clare FM – Weekly Tips 33 – Corofin Biodiversity Plan

Did you know? * Corofin Tidy Towns group aims to further develop partnerships for bio-diversity between national schools and North Clare Agricultural Show Association.   * The group promotes a of ‘no spray’ in relation to pesticides and herbicides as well as a ‘reduced cutting regime’ of selected green areas   * Volunteers have also […]

Clare FM – Weekly Episode 33 – Corofin Biodiversity Plan

In this episode, Pat Flynn visits Corofin to meet two members of the local tidy towns group which like many these days, are involved in more than just ensuring their local area looks well. Many groups are now expanding their remits to include Biodiversity and Corofin Tidy Towns is one such group. There are a […]

C103 – Weekly Tips 36 – Cork Airport

Did you know?  20 initiatives are being rolled out to accelerate both airports’ climate and sustainability related ambitions, including achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. The 20 initiatives announced by daa earlier this month include that the light vehicle fleets at both Cork and Dublin airports will be 100% electric by the […]