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 …
Science and art combine to protect Ireland’s struggling pollinators
August 16th, 2018 On a warm afternoon in a Dublin city back garden overflowing with plants, shrubs, apple trees and …
World Elephant Day raises awareness of threats to the majestic mammal
August 15th, 2018 World Elephant Day took place last Sunday to raise awareness of the threats that the mega-animal is …
Killarney park marked by lack of clear strategy to tackle rhododendron
August 13th, 2018 The beauties of Ireland’s national parks attract millions of tourists each year, bringing in a hefty chunk …
Fish oil supplements: debatable health benefits but clear environment impact
August 9th, 2018 For decades, fish oil supplements have been advertised as key to improving cardiovascular health and the secret …