Ocean FM – Weekly Tips 18 – The Power to Change

Did you Know? 83% of participants across Irish communities are motivated to take action to address climate change Being part of a community is better for our health – for example, people who are socially isolated are 45 percent more likely to get sick with a common cold Community gardens are a great option for […]

Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 20 – Westmeath Climate Action Plan

Did you know? The Irish Community Climate Action Program empowers local communities to support national climate goals. Launched in [year], it promotes sustainability, carbon reduction, biodiversity conservation, resilience building, and education:   Empowerment:  Equipping communities with tools and knowledge for local climate action.   Carbon Reduction:  Promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable transportation.   […]

Beat – Weekly Tips 19 – Halloween

    In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla and her daughter Hannah meet Joanne Denton from Sew Fun Studios in Wexford Town. Sew Fun Studios, a hub for sewing enthusiasts led by expert Joanne Denton, promotes accessible sewing skills and champions green Halloween costumes through upcycling. This reflects a broader trend of […]

Classic Hits – Weekly Tips 18 – The Problem of Climate Anxiety

  What is climate anxiety? Climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, is distress related to worries about the effects of climate change. It is not a mental illness. Rather, it is anxiety rooted in uncertainty about the future and alerting us to the dangers of a changing climate.   How best to deal with it 1) Take […]

Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 16 – A Climate Action Plan for Tipperary

This week Tipp FM got the insight into Tipperary County Council’s Climate Action Plan for 2024 – 2029.   The local authority has just published its draft plan with submissions being sought from the public until November 6th.   Climate Action Co-Ordinator with Tipperary County Council Clare Lee outlined the aims of the plan and […]

Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 17 – Green Kids

This week on Radio Nova we met up with the Green Kids to discuss composting, reusing, and the importance of bees. Climate change is one of the biggest issues our planet faces, and children will be the most affected by it. In fact, a recent study by Save the Children found that children today will face […]

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) […]

Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 17 – Climate Podcasting

This week Galway Bay FM looked at The Climate Alarm Clock after their show got nominated for a national award with Galway podcasters Ciara Daly and Darragh Wynne.   Did you know… Ciara Daly, Darragh Wynne, Anna Pringle are the presenters of the Climate Alarm Clock podcast They are shortlisted in the Climate section of […]