Clare FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Clare County Council Climate Action Plan
Did you know? * Local Authorities have a key role in the delivery of both climate mitigation and adaptation. Under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021, local authorities are required to publish Climate Action Plans. * The public has a huge part to play in ensuring the success of […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 20 – Clare County Council Climate Action Plan
Clare County Council has published its Draft Climate Action Plan 2024-2029, as local authorities are required, under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021. The draft plan aims to position County Clare as a national leader in climate action and strengthen the delivery of effective action at local and community levels. Morgan Lahiffe, is […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Bee’s
Listen back to this week’s episode as we explore how Bees are a key component of our wildlife and one of the busiest, least appreciated work forces we have. Of the 99 species of bee in Ireland there is only one native honey bee species and its importance to our biodiversity cannot be over stated. Growing […]
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 18 – Going Vegan
Did you know? Eating a vegan diet can reduce the damage to the environment caused by food production and that research shows that vegan diets resulted in 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than diets in which more than 100g of meat a day was eaten. Vegan diets also cut the destruction […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 18 – Going Vegan
Listen back to this week’s episode we explore the potential for veganism. Research shows that vegan diets resulted in 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than diets in which more than 100g of meat a day was eaten. Vegan diets also cut the destruction of wildlife by 66% and water use by 54%, […]
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 17 – Hotel Doolin
Did you know? Hotel Doolin has been leading the way in Green Hospitality not just in Clare but nationally in recent years. In September 2019, the business achieved certification confirming it as Ireland’s first carbon neutral hotel. Staff and Management at Hotel Doolin are committed to reducing water, energy and waste as well […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 17 – Hotel Doolin
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out how Hotel Doolin has been leading the way in Green Hospitality in recent years. In September 2019, the business achieved certification confirming it as Ireland’s first carbon neutral hotel. Staff and Management at Hotel Doolin are committed to reducing water, energy and waste as well […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 16 – The Burren Eco Tourism Network
Listen back to this week’s episode on Clare FM. This week’s episode is all about the Burren Ecotourism Network which comprises 70 businesses operating within the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. Protecting the delicate Burren environment has become a very important part of their work. As part ongoing year-round efforts, the network […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 8 – Ennis Tidy Towns
Ennis Tidy Towns Committee is one of the most recognised and progressive in the country. The group was established over 30 years ago in an effort to galvanise the community to work together to ensure Ennis was not only a great place to live but to work in and visit also. While the role of […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 5 – A Sustainable place to stay
Listen back to Clare FM as Pat Flynn visits Slieve Elva B&B, the first Co Clare business to achieve certification with Sustainable Travel Ireland and the first B&B in Ireland to attain the prestigious gold level certification in sustainable tourism. Located in the Burren close to the Wild Atlantic Way, Slieve Elva B&B provides a […]
