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Drones and CCTV to be used in new anti-dumping initiative

13th March 2017 A new initiative to tackle illegal dumping of household waste has been launched today in Ballinasloe, Galway, by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, T.D. Illegal dumping is a major issue throughout the country, but community groups and state agencies can now avail of funding Read more…

By Catherine O'Toole, 8 years ago

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Food waste initiatives set up to stop the rot

13th March 2017 Ireland’s first ever action group on food waste in the retail sector was established last week along with a series of measures to tackle food waste in the country. Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, launched the National Forum on Food Waste, which was Read more…

By Eric Maher, 8 yearsMarch 13, 2017 ago