Greta Thunberg, Swedish climate activist Photo: European Union / DAINA LE LARDIC
Plastic waste a ‘threat’ to our migrating bird colonies
May 9th, 2019 Bird migration has always been the subject of fascination and curiosity, stumping the minds of the world’s …
State must devise plan to fight biodiversity loss
May 7th, 2019 The State has been urged by nature groups and opposition parties to devise a plan to fight …
Irish citizens more aware of impact on biodiversity loss
May 6th, 2019 Ireland has seen a spike in the number of citizens who view man-made disasters as a threat …
World witnessing ‘unprecedented’ rate of species extinction
May 6th, 2019 A new landmark global assessment has found that one million animal and plant species are now threatened …
Curlew’s call in short supply as species in decline
April 18th, 2019 A leading peatland conservation group is set to highlight the decline of endangered Curlew breeding on Irish …
Good Friday Agreement can address Brexit biodiversity impacts
April 15th, 2019 Unleashing the full potential of the Good Friday Agreement could address some of the main risks posed …
Seedsavers aim to bring diversity back to our soil
March 14th, 2019 All next week small-scale seed producers across Ireland and the UK will be celebrating Seed Week to …
Public asked to help with red squirrel and pine marten survey
March 12th, 2019 Native red squirrel numbers are on the rise as its grey rival declines in areas where the …
Uncontrolled burning in Wicklow uplands condemned
March 1st, 2019 Gorse fires started in the Wicklow uplands during an exceptionally dry February are damaging to the environment …