Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 32 – Tackling indoor air pollution
Did you know… Ireland is ranked 28th globally for indoor pollution levels out of 39 countries studied according to a new report focusing on indoor air quality. There was a spike in indoor air pollution in Irish homes between 7pm and midnight in the survey. Indoor air pollution are caused by PM2.5 particles which are […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 32 – Tackling indoor air pollution
This week Galway Bay FM looked at how to tackle indoor air pollution with Dyson Ambassador, Dr Frankie Jackson Spence. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 31 – How mixed technology can tackle carbon reliance for fuel
Did you know… Galway’s reliance on high carbon fuels is partly due to its older housing stock? Many of Galway’s homes were built before the 1970s, when oil and solid fuels were the most common heating options. Galway’s reliance on high carbon fuels for heat can contribute to fuel poverty? Fuel poverty is a situation in […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 31 – How mixed technology can tackle carbon reliance for fuel
This week Galway Bay FM looked at how mixed technology can tackle Galway’s reliance on high carbon fuels for heat with Philip Hannon, Liquid Gas Ireland Policy Director. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay every Thursday at 11.30am.
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 30 – Eco-Tourism
Did you know… In May 2022, Atlantic Scuba Dive opened their doors for the first time as Ireland’s first solar-powered dive centre. Irish waters are home to a diverse range of marine life, including seals, dolphins, and whales, making ecotourism an important industry. Much of Ireland is committed to sustainable tourism practices, ensuring that the […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 30 – Eco-Tourism
This week Galway Bay FM looked at ecotourism with Kirsty Moran, owner and founder of Atlantic Scuba Dive, Ireland’s first solar-powered dive centre. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 29 – Recycling
Did you know… In the Galway County Council Functional Area there is a 2 OR 3 BIN/BAG system, with a 3-bin service incoming for all households within the next three months. The most important thing is that waste is segregated properly. In terms of recycling, the bin takes all tins, plastic, and paper/cardboard packaging but […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 29 – Recycling
This week Galway Bay FM looked at recycling with Mark Molloy, Assistant Environmental Awareness Officer Galway County Council. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 28 – Waste Disposal Equality
Did you know… From January 2024, new EU legislation means every household will be entitled to avail of a brown bin collection service. Up until now, approximately 31% of households in Ireland were not able to avail of a food waste collection service from their waste service collector. The brown bin service accepts all types […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 28 – Waste Disposal Equality
This week Galway Bay FM looked about the expansion of food waste collection to rural Galway in 2024 with Pauline McDonagh, a spokesperson for MyWaste.ie. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
