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 […]
Midwest Radio – Weekly Tips 17 – Water for everyone
This week Midwest Radio took a trip to the Killaturley group water site just outside of Swinford Did you know… The group water scheme in Killaturley was set up over 50 years ago, when a famer stumbled upon the source. They now supply water to most of the town of Swinford. Local group water schemes […]
Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 17 – Water for everyone
Listen back to this week’s episode as we take a look at the Killaturley group water site just outside of Swinford and meet Tony Morley and Michael Devaney who tell us about how they went from a small group water scheme to supplying the town of Swinford. For more in this series listen in to Midwest […]
BEAT – Weekly Tips 17 – Good news from Carlow
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla travelled to Co. Carlow to hear about climate action plans at Carlow County Council. Community Climate Action Officer. Carlow County Council has recently appointed a Community Climate Action Officer to roll out a funding stream to Community Groups under the Community Climate Action Programme. What is […]
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 17 – “Night 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. How was this exhibition created? The Hunt Museum […]
Sunshine 106.8 – Weekly Episode 17 – Feminist Communities for Climate Justice
Listen back to this weeks episode as Carol Dooley speaks with Collette McEntee – project co-ordinator with Feminist Communities for Climate Justice Group. For more in this series listen in to Sunshine every Monday at 7pm
Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 8 – The Circular Economy
This week Highland Radio discussed how we can we participate in the circular economy Did you know? The concept of waste does not exist – everything is transformed into a resource that can be utilised. Aims to keep materials, components, and products in-use in the economy for as long as possible. Optimise every aspect […]
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 7 – Community Gardens
Listen back to this week’s episode with Highland Radios Donna-Marie Doherty as she chats with Mirenda Rosenberg, Sustainable Social Media Influencer and Joanne Butler, Coordinator of Donegal Community Garden Network.
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 […]
Midwest Radio – Weekly Tips 6 – Climate Action Louisburgh
This week Midwest Radio spoke to Climate Action Louisburg Locality about what they’ve done with regards to the environment at a local level Did you know… A community-based initiative organizes regular “bike-to-work” days to promote eco-friendly commuting options. Local farmers implement regenerative agriculture practices to reduce carbon emissions and restore soil health. Residents […]
