BEAT – Weekly Episodes 4 – Gorey Recycling Centre

Listen back this week as BEAT travel to a civic amenity site provided by Wexford County council, The Gorey Recycling Centre and speak to Peter Byrne- he’s  the waste disposal supervisor with Wexford county Council. And check out what David Sheehan foreman of the Gorey recycling centre has to say about how waste is transformed […]

Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 3 – Fashion Upcycling

Listen back as Donna Marie Doherty chats to Caoimhe Doherty – ATU Fashion and promotion Student who won a Level 7 Award for her fashion collection, which is all sustainably produced to create unique garments.  Listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm for more in the series  

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 3 – Leave No Trace

  As more people seek the beauty of the outdoors, our collective mark on the environment  increases.  Over the last several years individual sports and activities such as hillwalking, open water  swimming, running and cycling have experienced unprecedented growth. There has been a  substantial increase in people spending time outdoors for health and wellbeing as […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Episode 3 – Leave No Trace

Listen back as we chat to Maura Kiely, CEO of the ‘Leave no Trace’ organisation and get some views from our listeners on how important the environment is to them! Listen in to Carol Dooley on Sunshine 106.8FM every Monday at 7pm for more in this series

Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 3 – Healthy Soil, Food Waste and Superbugs

Listen back to Ocean FM as Aisling chats with Soil Scientist Dr. Aga Piwowarczyc on the range of organic life found in healthy soils,  the ability of bacteria found in Irish soils to combat superbugs. Hear her chat with Shelley Long at the Food Waste Workshop in ATU Sligo and learn all about how food […]

BEAT – Weekly Tip 2 – Cloth Nappies

  This week Beat 102 103, we looked at cloth nappies as alternative to the regular single-use nappy for babies.  Did you know: It takes over 1,500 litres of crude oil to produce enough nappies for one child (from birth to 2.5 years) and it takes 10 times more water to produce disposable nappies than […]

BEAT – Weekly Episode 2 – Cloth Nappies

Listen back to this weeks episode and hear Aisling explore the idea of ditching the disposable and using a cloth nappy as she chats to Kate Doyle from the nappy library.  For more in this series of environmental programmes listen in to BEAT every Thursday at 8.30pm