Galway Bay – Weekly Episode 27 – Funding Climate Action
This week Galway Bay FM looked at funding climate action with Denise Feeney, Community Climate Action Officer with Galway County Council. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am.
Galway Bay – Weekly Episode 26 – A Sustainable Christmas
This week Galway Bay FM looked at a sustainable Christmas with Dr Sheila Malone , lecturer from the University of Galway’s JE Carnes School of Business and Economics. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay – Weekly Episode 25 – The benefits of farming for Indigenous Wool
This week Galway Bay FM looked at the environmental benefits of using indigenous Irish wool with Blátnaid Gallagher, co-founder of the Galway Wool Co-op. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 24 – Sustainability in Primary and Secondary Education
Did you know… Sustainability education focuses on addressing topics and breaking down topics like biodiversity, the bioeconomy, the circular economy, the science behind climate change, transport, energy and water pollution. The Galway Youth Climate Assembly aimed to educate students on sustainability and participate in decision-making for climate action policies and to learn about processes and […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 24 – Galway Youth Climate Assembly
Listen back to this week’s episode as John speaks to environmentalist Duncan Stewart and Dr Anne Nolan, coordinator of the Masters in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship at Mary Immaculate College Limerick at the Galway Youth Climate Assembly. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am.
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 23 – Bee Ecological Research
This week Galway Bay FM looked at work monitoring wild Irish honeybee colonies with Chiara Binetti, Research Assistant with University of Galway Honey Bee Research Centre. Did you know… The Irish honey bee is considered a unique subspecies native to Ireland, making it important for biodiversity preservation. There are concerns about the hybridization of […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 23 – Bee Ecological Research
Listen back to this week’s episode as John chats about wild Irish Honey Bee Colonies with Chiara Binetti Research Assistant with University of Galway Honey Bee Research Centre. For more in this series listen to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am.
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 22 – Environmental Education
Did you know… A survey conducted at BT Young Scientist 2023 found that more than half of Irish students say climate change worries or concerns them. 91% believe science and technology can help combat the crisis. Young women are more likely to rate the crisis as “very serious.” Why is it important to encourage […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 22 – Environmental Education
Listen back to this week’s episode as John chats about about encouraging environmentalism in young people with Elaine Nevin, National Director at ECO-UNESCO. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 21 – Responsible Waste Disposal
Did you know… The ‘Dirty Dozen’ are the top twelve items that are incorrectly flushed down Irish toilets such as wipes, cotton pads, dental floss and food items. More than 1 in 10 people still admit to flushing wipes down the toilet- the under 35 age category is most likely to do so, […]
