November 17th, 2016 Young Irish people who attended the International Conference of Youth (COY12) in Morocco have shared their experience yesterday at a talk at Filmbase in Temple Bar, as part of One World Week. COY12 took place 4-6 November in Marrakech and had given young people the possibility to Read more…
November 10th, 2016 Environmental group Eco-Unesco are rolling out a scheme which will give teachers the skills to inspire young people on the path to sustainable development Eco-Unesco’s Learning2Change Our World programme promotes a whole school approach to Education for Sustainable Development in post primary schools. The organisation is running Read more…
The results of the US elections will definitively play a role in the climate debate, but at which level is Trump dangerous for the environment ?
What he wants to do threatens all the progress made by Barack Obama over the past eight years. It will be pretty much easy to stop them especially with the help of a Republican Senate and House.
The State of the Environment report, warns in Ireland three people die every day because of air pollution. More than 1,000 people die prematurely each year, which means that pollution from vehicles will kill soon as many people as tobacco.
November 7th, 2016 Today is the last day that you can watch the new Leonardo DiCaprio’s documentary for free. National Geographic decided to allow people to watch the film Before the Flood for one week up until today on websites such as YouTube, Tweeter or Facebook. Making this historic premiere, the Read more…
November 1st, 2016 Illegal dumping rise is not only an urban issue. Flytipping is common around our towns, villages and in rural areas adjacent to cities. This dumping pollutes water sources and damages soil. It is a real threat for species, habitats, and human health. The Dublin Mountains have a Read more…
If you don’t have idea for your Halloween costume yet, it’s not too late.
You can definitely made your own costume with things you normally throw away. Clever costumes made with plastic, aluminium bins or cardboard will impress your friends and save the planet.
Image: Colum Clarke October 26th, 2016 One of Ireland’s best known birds the curlew is on the “edge of extinction” and one of the country’s “highest conservation priorities”, experts have revealed. That’s according to Dr Anita Donaghy, Senior Conservation Officer with Birdwatch Ireland, ahead of their workshop on the curlew. A Read more…
October 19th, 2016 You may have heard of a hackathon but next week some bright sparks in Dublin and Cork will taken part in the world’s first Climathon. Two Irish events are being held as part of an international effort to get people together to problems solves the various issues Read more…
October 18th, 2016 The village of Moynalty is better known for its annual Steam Thresher festival. But this weekend the picturesque Meath village will be embracing sustainability with the first every Moynalty Sustainability Festival. Green Foundation Ireland will hold Moynalty’s first Sustainability Festival this Friday at the Moynalty Steam Threshing Read more…
