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Basking sharks: “look down at your watch or a piece of paper, and they’re gone”

22 March 2022  Over the past quiet months for the natural world, Simon Berrow’s been in the throes of what he calls “shark fever”.  “I dream about basking sharks all winter. I have shark fever, which is common amongst people Read more…

By admin, 5 monthsMarch 22, 2022 ago
Feature

Biodiversity spotlight: golden eagles

11 March 2022  If you ever find yourself amidst snowy mountains, keep your eyes on the white as much as you can. If you’re lucky, you might catch the silhouette of a golden eagle.  With a two-metre wingspan, they’re one Read more…

By Kayle Crosson, 5 months ago
Feature

What’s going on with gas prices right now?

9 March 2022  As devastating images and stories continue to emerge from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission has begun to rethink its energy policy and security.  Currently, the bloc as a whole depends on Russia for 40 Read more…

By Kayle Crosson, 5 months ago
Feature

Culture Column: How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

“Is the government a rock, a thing with neither brain nor heart?” These are the desperate words of a father rallying himself to go plead in the fictional African capital Bézam against a government bent on profit and extracting oil. Read more…

By admin, 5 months ago
Feature

Some key takeaways from the latest IPCC report

28 February 2022  The second in an installment of reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is out today – and it’s all about our mounting environmental crises and how we’re adapting to them.  The scientific body made Read more…

By Kayle Crosson, 6 monthsFebruary 28, 2022 ago
Interview

Dr Stephen Flood on climate adaptation

26 February 2022  This Monday the second working group report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is set to come out – and it will be focused on impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.  We wanted to get a low-down on Read more…

By Kayle Crosson, 6 monthsFebruary 26, 2022 ago
Opinion

Opinion: Fair Seas – Ireland’s new campaign to improve ocean health

25 February 2022 A Marine Protected Area or ‘MPA’ is a vital tool in improving ocean health. MPAs are being created by nations across the globe to help fight against climate change and protect biodiversity. So given their importance and Read more…

By admin, 6 monthsFebruary 25, 2022 ago
Feature

Explained: blue hydrogen and what it means for Northern Ireland

Blue hydrogen is often touted as a low-carbon energy source, and has recently been flagged by some about as a potential fuel source in Northern Ireland. However, campaigners believe that it will result in an expansion of fracking and should Read more…

By admin, 6 monthsFebruary 22, 2022 ago
Opinion

Opinion: “I am hugely disappointed about the Salthill Cycle Lane decision”

17 February 2022 On Monday, Galway City Council revoked plans for a trial cycleway along Salthill Promenade. Let’s start with some background. The €1 million investment was scrapped following the introduction of Standing Order 32 and was co-signed by 13 Read more…

By admin, 6 monthsFebruary 17, 2022 ago
Feature

What’s the deal with retrofitting?

15 February 2022 If you’re a climate news hawk, you probably saw the myriad of coverage last week around the announcement of the National Retrofitting Scheme.  There were lots of great pieces on how the scheme itself is going to Read more…

By Kayle Crosson, 6 monthsFebruary 15, 2022 ago

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