April 9th, 2018 Community members from across Dublin came together for the first ever Dublin Environmental Gathering on Saturday. The inaugural event in Dublin City Council’s Wood Quay venue attracted over 100 attendees and was organised by the Dublin Public Participation Networks (PPNs) in conjunction with the Irish Environmental Network Read more…
January 19, 2017 [x_columnize]France’s world-first ban on supermarket food-waste has set a new standard for the regulation of food waste. In 2016, France became the first country to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold food, punishing them with fines of upto €75,000 if they refuse to donate it to food banks or charities. Read more…
30th May 2016 Chef Darina Allen, naturalist Eanna Ní Lamhna, filmmaker Pat Murphy and broadcaster Duncan Stewart have come forward to support calls to save Ireland’s Department of the Environment. The high profile signatories have joined over 12,000 others who are opposing the government decision to split environmental functions across three Read more…
