Bantry Bay Fish Farm in Doubt Following An Taisce Legal Objections

In February the Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board (ALAB) adjourned an oral hearing in relation to a proposed salmon farm at Shot Head, Bantry Bay,...

Bridgefoot Park and An Taisce’s Green Community Programme building bridges between communities #People4Soil

24thMarch 2017 The story of Oliver Bond’s residents and of their efforts to have a derelict site transformed from a waste land of urban squalor...

EPA Biodiversity Action Plan

EPA Biodiversity Action Plan Summary: The EPA’s Biodiversity Action Plan presents an explicit action plan for the implementation of its role in the protection of...

EPA Biodiversity Action Plan 2011 to 2013

EPA Biodiversity Action Plan 2011 to 2013 Summary: This document is an update of the EPA's 2009 action plan and outlines any completed actions to...

Bat Walk and Talk

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Bat Walk and Talk, Ardara, Co. Donegal

© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...

Celebrate 10 years of climate action this Earth Hour

22nd March 2017 This year Earth Hour is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It will see people all around the globe simultaneously taking action against climate...

Global Action Plan’s water explorer school wins big with WAFA award. #WorldWaterDay

March 22th 2017 Convent of Mercy National School in Kanturk, Cork became the first group in Ireland to be awarded the Water, Air, and Food...

Ireland’s leading horticulturalist warns against soil fertility crisis #People4Soil

22nd March 2017 Klaus Laitenberger, acclaimed organic gardener and horticulturalist, warned a packed crowd at Christchurch Cathedral’s that soil damage is as big a threat...

Here’s how to save water in your home to celebrate World Water Day!

22nd March 2017 Today is World Water Day! To mark the day we’re sharing a list of ways you can reduce water consumption in your...

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