WLR – Weekly Episode 25 – COP
The United Nations’ crucial climate change conference gets under way this week in Dubai. Reporter Clodagh Walsh spoke to lecturer in Health related Social and Environmental Sciences at SETU, Elaine Mullan to find out exactly what COP 28 is and why it’s so important.
WLR – Weekly Tips 24 – From the Student Climate Conference in Waterford
Worried about Climate Change – here’s a few things you can try: Stay Informed: Educate yourself about climate change. Understand the science behind it, its causes, and its impacts. Stay updated on the latest developments and research in the field. Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Make conscious choices to reduce your carbon footprint. This includes […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 24 – A Student Climate Conference in Waterford
The first ever Students Climate Conference took place in The Large Room in Waterford city hall recently. TY Students from across Waterford city and county had a chance to have their say about the Council’s proposed Climate Action Plan. Reporter Clodagh Walsh was there.
WLR – Weekly Tips 23 – Waterford Hair and Beauty Industry
The hair and beauty sector can adopt environmentally friendly practices to reduce its environmental impact. Here are some tips: Sustainable Products: Choose and offer products that are cruelty-free, organic, and sustainably sourced. Look for eco-friendly packaging options, such as recyclable or biodegradable materials. Water Conservation: Encourage water-efficient practices, such as using low-flow faucets […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 23 – Waterford Hair and Beauty Industry
There’s a move on to help the hair and beauty sector make significant savings by adopting environmentally practices. The sector across Ireland has launched a new sustainability Strategy Action Framework. In this weeks Ours To Protect reporter Clodagh Walsh hears about the initiative. She speaks to the Local Enterprise Office, to sustainability consultants, Change by Degrees […]
WLR – Weekly Tips 22 – Waterford 2040 – DRAFT
WLR – Weekly Episode 22 – Waterford 2040
Listen back to this week’s episode as Clodagh discusses what Waterford might look like in 2040. For more in this series, listen in every Wednesday at 11.30am.
BEAT – Weekly Tips 22 – Fair Seas
This week on Ours to Protect on Beat, Orla hears about the organisation Fair Seas and why they want to make it law to protect the ocean and sea around Ireland. What is Fair Seas? Fair Seas stands as a united front comprising environmental non-governmental organisations with a singular mission – to protect, conserve, and […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 21 – Slí Waterford
A group of young people who make up the Youth Climate Council of Slí (Waterford Sustainable Living Initiative) held an open mic night in St Patricks Gateway recently where they used the Arts to promote their climate change message. Their guest speaker on the night was Green MEP Grace O Sullivan. Our reporter Clodagh Walsh […]
BEAT – Weekly Tips 21 – The Climate Stage is Yours
This week on Ours To Protect on Beat, Orla took a trip to a unique event at Theatre Royal in Waterford called “The Climate Stage is Yours”. Schools from around the county got involved to find out more about how theatre and the arts can work to address the challenges faced by the world as […]