Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 21 – Responsible Waste Disposal
Listen back to this week’s episode as John chats about The Think Before You Flush campaign with Iarla Moran of Uisce Eireann. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Carbon Offsetting
Did you know… Carbon offsetting is a way to take responsibility for the greenhouse gas emissions we produce by supporting projects that reduce or remove an equivalent amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It helps to balance out our carbon footprint and contribute to global efforts in addressing climate change. It allows individuals and […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 20 – Carbon Offsetting
This week Galway Bay FM looked at Carbon Offsetting with Janet Laffey, National Programme Manager at Green Sod Ireland. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Marine Protected Areas
Did you know… A Marine Protected Area is a part of our ocean that is protected by law to conserve marine wildlife. 76% of people in Ireland believe “lack of political will to protect or manage the ocean effectively” is the greatest threat to Ireland’s seas. Currently, just 2% of Irish waters are protected. 67% […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Marine Protected Areas
This week Galway Bay FM looked at the need for an Marine Protected Area in Galway Bay and Islands with Dr Donal Griffin, Marine Policy Officer with Fair Seas. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Ocean FM – Weekly Tips 16 – Coastal Erosion
This week on Ours to Protect, Ocean FM looked at protecting our coasts from the impact of sea level rise caused by climate change Did you know? Climate change threatens coastal areas, which are already stressed by human activity, pollution, invasive species and storms An Ecosystem Based Approach makes use of biodiversity and ecosystem services […]
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 Episode 18 – University of Galway Carbon Pledge
Listen back to this week’s episode as John chats about The University of Galway’s Carbon Pledge with Michael Curran, their Head of Building Services, Energy and Utilities. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
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 […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 16 – The Wetlands Bird Survey
This week Galway Bay FM looked at a free workshop in Galway City by Irish Wetland Bird Survey with their National Organiser Niamh Fitzgerald. Did you know… They rely on wetlands for food, nesting, and resting. Some wetland birds, like herons and egrets, have long legs for wading in shallow water. Wetlands provide important habitats […]
