Bridgefoot Street Community Garden Compost Workshop and Open Day Harvest

On Saturday the 16th of September 2017 Bridgefoot Street Community Garden hosted an open day, and end of season Harvest. Craig Benton from Stop...

New fee set to be introduced to fund tyre disposal scheme

September 19th, 2017 The Government is set to introduce a new tyre disposal fee as part of regulation to crack down on illegal tyre dumping...

200,000 European citizens sign landmark petition calling on the EU to protect soil

September 19th, 2017 The Irish branch of the European-wide People4Soil campaign has smashed its national quota for an official EU petition calling on the European...

PRESS RELEASE: 200,000 European Citizens sign landmark petition calling on the EU to protect...

Immediate Release The Irish branch of the European-wide People4Soil campaign has smashed its national quota for an official EU petition calling on the European Commission to...

EU plan to bring clean energy revolution to over 2,700 islands

September 19th, 2017 A new EU initiative to bring the clean energy revolution to over 2,700 islands across Europe is set to be launched this...

ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards 2018 launched

September 18th, 2017 ECO-UNESCO today launched the Young Environmentalists Awards 2018 calling on Ireland’s greenest teens to step up and take action in their communities...

The tyranny of enlightenment

by Patrick Noble Pursuit of further knowledge of the causes of climate change can grow a false sense of urgency – an urgency to become...

5,000 deaths in Europe linked to ‘Dieselgate’ per year, new study reveals

September 18th, 2017 Emissions from diesel cars rigged to appear eco-friendly may be the cause of 5,000 premature deaths annually across Europe, a study published...

Our duty to stop oil exploration in Irish waters

September 18th, 2017 Last week, one of Ireland’s leading oil and gas exploration company, Providence Resources, revealed that their latest oil-drilling exploit in Irish waters...

Chile creates one of world’s largest marine protected area around Easter Island

September 17th, 2017 The Chilean government has made a landmark international decision to make the waters around Easter Island one of the world’s largest protected...

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