September 21st, 2018 The Oireachtas environment committee has rejected calls to summon the ESB to appear before it over its …
Large-scale peat extraction at Westmeath bog an ‘ecological disaster’
September 17th, 2018 One of Ireland’s largest peat harvesting companies stands accused of the unlicensed stripping of peat from a …
The Ozone Layer: Stable or in recovery mode?
September 13th, 2018 On 16 September 1987, an alarming discovery compelled 27 nations to sign an environmental pact known as …
Trinity Rises Up for Climate Action
September 13th, 2018 Last Saturday marked a day for people all over the world to demand immediate action from their …
Potential game-changer to transform household waste into fuel
August 27th, 2018 Green-minded British entrepreneur, Nik Spencer, sealed his first sustainable business deal at the tender age of 20. …
The Bandon: A river under heavy construction
August 24th, 2018 For Simon Toussifar, the Bandon River is a link back to the past. The west Cork artery …
International Orangutan Day: the ‘man of the jungle’ under threat
August 22nd, 2018 The orangutan, the only great ape species found in rainforests in Borneo and Sumatra, was celebrated last …
Bottled up problems: water companies sucking aquifers dry
August 22nd, 2018 Bottled water companies are quietly depleting aquifers across the globe. This is the findings of a recent …
Meat and Masculinity: Men leading a vegan lifestyle
August 22nd, 2018 It is well found that the agricultural sector, livestock in particular, produces a significant portion of global …
Women, Climate Change and the rise of Eco-Feminism
August 16th, 2018 Our inspiring former President, Mary Robinson, has joined forces with comedian Maeve Higgins to create a new …