Pass on plastic: Sky Ocean Rescue to launch in Ireland
June 14th, 2018
The vast majority of Irish citizens are concerned with plastic pollution and its impact on our waters across the country, a new...
Meeting held to tackle the issue of coastal erosion at Portrane beach
June 14th, 2018
Fingal County Council held a meeting last week to discuss potential solutions to stop coastal erosion at Portrane beach due to fears...
The Convergence Festival – imagining a more sustainable Ireland
The Convergence Sustainable Living Festival – a fruitful space for sharing stories and conversations imagining a more sustainable Ireland
From 25th May to the...
Ireland fails to protect Irish waters according to Irish Wildlife Trust
July 8th, 2018
The Government has made little progress in protecting Irish waters and endangered sea life according to a new report from the Irish Wildlife...
National Bike Week racing towards us this weekend
June 7th, 2018
National Bike Week is racing towards us and will see hundreds of cycling related events take place across Ireland over the next...
Irish State accused of facilitating unlawful transport of calves to Europe
June 7th, 2018
The Irish authorities stand accused of facilitating the transportation of unweaned calves as young as two weeks old in breach of EU...
Cork students visit UCC labs to study impact of plastic pollution
June 7th, 2018
A World Environment Day workshop at University College Cork (UCC) helped a group of sixth class students to study tiny particles of...
Crowdfunding campaign raises funds for legal challenge to Cork Harbour incinerator
June 6th, 2018
A crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for a legal challenge against a planned incinerator in Cork Harbour has collected over €37,000 in...
New EU initiative aims to tackle the decline of Europe’s pollinators
June 6th, 2018
The European Commission has proposed new measures in an attempt to halt a decline in wild pollinators populations across Europe.
The Commission’s new...
GAA and Irish companies launch plans to reduce waste on World Environment Day
June 6th, 2018
The GAA has banned single-use plastics such as straws, coffee cups and cutlery from Croke Park, joining companies across Ireland taking steps...
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