Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 49 – K’Gari
K’Gari, also known as Fraser Island, is the largest sand island in the world, located off the southeastern coast of Queensland, Australia. It is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystems, including ancient rainforests, pristine lakes, and expansive sand dunes.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 48 – Public Transport
Public transport in Ireland plays a significant role in helping the environment in several ways: Reducing Carbon Emissions: Public transportation helps reduce the number of cars on the road, which in turn reduces carbon emissions and helps in combating air pollution and climate change. Energy Efficiency: Buses and trains are more energy-efficient per passenger […]
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 48 – Public Transport
Listen back to this week’s episode as we look at the importance of a strong public transport network.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 47 – Food Waste
Food waste is a major global issue, with up to one-third of all food produced in the world being wasted each year. In Ireland, the average household throws out approximately €700 worth of food every year, while the food industry generates around 80,000 tonnes of food waste annually. Here are some ways to avoid food […]
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 47 – Food Waste
Food waste is a major global issue, with up to one-third of all food produced in the world being wasted each year. In Ireland, the average household throws out approximately €700 worth of food every year, while the food industry generates around 80,000 tonnes of food waste annually.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 46 – Grow your Own
Here are some benefits of growing your own food, along with 5 easy ways you can start growing your own fruits and vegetables: Benefits: 1.Fresh and Nutritious Food Saves Money Promotes Sustainability Encourages Physical Activity Builds Community 5 Easy Ways to Start Growing Your Own Food: Start Small: Begin with a small garden bed or […]
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 46 – Grow your Own
Growing your own food can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience that not only benefits your health and well-being, but also the environment.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 45 – Human Behaviour
Psychology, the study of human behavior and mental processes, reveals how our actions towards the environment are shaped by psychological factors. Here’s a summary: Perception: Our perception of the environment is influenced by past experiences, culture, and beliefs, affecting how we interact with it. Attitudes: Beliefs and values shape our attitudes towards the environment, influencing […]
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 45 – Human Behaviour
Listen back to this weeks episode as we delve into the psychology of climate change and human behaviour.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 44 – No Mow May
Did you know? Benefits: Food Source: Wildflowers offer abundant nectar and pollen. Habitat: Longer grass provides nesting and shelter. Biodiversity: Promotes diverse plant species. Reduced Chemicals: Limits harmful chemical exposure. Implementation: Choose Suitable Areas. Adjust Mowing Frequency. Educate and Engage. Remember to always consider local regulations and guidelines when implementing “Grow Don’t Mow” practices […]
