Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 23 – The Balla No Name Club

This week Midwest Radio spoke to Amy Mallee from the Balla No-Name Club about the project that was undertaken by the group to plant 150 oak trees and create a walkway throughout the area. For more in this series listen to Midwest Radio every Friday at 9.50am

BEAT – Weekly Tips 24 – A climate activist

In this week’s episode Orla chats to Wexford woman Ceara Carney who is using her social media platform and podcast to spread the word on sustainability and climate action. Her podcast “Book of Leaves” is described as chats with eco-friendly people who are living climate-conscious lives and doing their bit for the planet. conscious What […]

Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 23 – Youth Climate Activism

This week on Ours to Protect we took a look at what the young people of Kerry are doing to help the environment. We visited Meán Scoil an Leith-Triúigh and spoke to some students about their climate protection projects.   Did you know?…..  Two of the teams from the school were awarded earlier in the […]

BEAT – Weekly Tips 23 – Christmas Jumpers

Did you know?  1 in 4 Christmas jumpers are only ever worn once 75% of them are made from plastic fibres like acrylic or polyesters Acrylic fibres are made from petroleum-based chemicals, acrylic and polyester fabric contains toxins that can impact skin and the environment These fibres will never really breakdown in landfill Christmas Jumper […]

Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 20 – Citizen Science

This week on Ours to Protect, Ocean FM looked at how valuable it is when individuals record their everyday observations of nature. For more in this series listen in to Ocean FM every Thursday at 10.45am  

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 […]

Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 18 – The Power to Change

Listen back to this week’s episode as we discuss the Power to Change project which aims to support and resource communities in the North West looking to take action on Climate Change. For more in this series listen in to Ocean FM every Thursday at 10.45am  

WLR – Weekly Tips 21 – Slí Waterford

Did you know? Using the arts to promote a climate change message is a creative and powerful way to raise awareness and inspire action. Art has the ability to connect with people on an emotional and personal level, making complex issues like climate change more accessible and relatable. Here are some ways in which the […]