Tipp FM – Tips 23 – Carbon Credits

Did you know… A carbon market allows investors and corporations to trade both carbon credits and carbon offsets simultaneously. This mitigates the environmental crisis, while also creating new market opportunities. New challenges nearly always produce new markets, and the ongoing climate crisis and rising global emissions are no exception. The renewed interest in carbon markets […]

Tipp FM – Episode 23 – Carbon Credits

This week’s episode focuses on Carbon Credits – what are they and how do they work – listen back as we talk to Brendan Guildea and find out all about them. For more in this series, listen in to Tipp FM every Monday at 9.50am.

Live 95 – Weekly Episode 22 – A focus on renewable energy

This week focuses on the groundbreaking ideas to help Ireland achieve carbon neutrality happening locally. Live 95’s Nigel Dugdale hosted a panel of the leading industry figures driving this development at the official launch of the exhibition at the Hunt Museum, “Night’s Candles are Burnt Out.”  In this episode, we hear from  Marie Gleeson of […]

Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Carbon Offsetting

Did you know… Carbon offsetting is a way to take responsibility for the greenhouse gas emissions we produce by supporting projects that reduce or remove an equivalent amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.  It helps to balance out our carbon footprint and contribute to global efforts in addressing climate change. It allows individuals and […]

Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 18 – University of Galway Carbon Pledge

This week Galway Bay FM looked at The University of Galway’s Carbon Pledge with Michael Curran, their Head of Building Services, Energy and Utilities.   Did you know… University of Galway’s famous Quadrangle has played host to symbolic ton of carbon. The giant cube was installed to coincide with Ireland’s second Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) […]

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 […]

LMFM – Weekly Tips 8 – Carbon Footprints for Farmers

  Carbon Emissions – Know your number As farmers, you are being asked to reduce GHG emissions from your farming system to control global warming. To do this you need to know the current carbon emissions for your farm. Over 54,000 dairy and beef farmers nationally have a carbon emissions figure available to them through […]

Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 7 – The Moy Valley Decarbonising Community

This week we speak to Neil Cruise from the Moy Valley Decarbonising Community, this project covers the areas of Knockmore, Foxford, Bohola & Pontoon. We ask Neil about the project’s two strands, the first being a new sustainable green project in Foxford and hear about how  sustainable energy is to the fore at the Moy […]