WLR – Weekly Episode 15 – Upcycling Fashion
This week is all about Upcycling Fashion. When it comes to clothes waste, how is your track record? Do you ever think of repairing or re-fashioning something? Would you even know where to begin? The library is not a bad place to start. Yes, that’s right, the library. Our reporter Clodagh Walsh went along to […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 5 – Theatre Royal Waterford – A Sustainable Venue
Listen back as WLR talks to Mary Boland, theatre director Theatre Royal which is part of the Green Arts Initiative. Mary explains what that is, what it means for the theatre in terms of its carbon footprint. She also talks about the projects they have put in place to encourage biodiversity and lower their […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 3 – Fast Fashion
Listen back to this weeks episode as Green Party Councillor Christina Kiely spoke to Clodagh about fast fashion, what it is and what effect it is having on the planet. For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at 11.30am
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
BEAT – Weekly Episode 1 – Electric Bike Guide
There’s a new kid on the block in Wexford town- a mode of transport that is both efficient and sustainable- the electric bike. Claire Goodwin explains about the Bolt e bike and demand, Frank Burke, Wexford County Council climate action officer explains how a shared cycle scheme will help in action plan and Joleen tries out […]
