Turning Interest Into Action
Part of Professor John FitzGerald’s task as Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council is to explain the issues around climate change to a wider audience. His scariest audience so far has been 6th class pupils at Harold’s Cross National School, he recalls.
“I was there for a photocall and the minister was late so the teacher asked me to talk to the class. Not having anything prepared, I was a bit intimidated at first. The children were so well informed, so engaged and so knowledgeable."
Bewley’s Launch Recyclable and Compostable Takeaway Cups
Irish coffee and tea company Belwey's has launched a range of recyclable and compostable takeaway cups. Read more
Dublin Tech Summit Launches at Convention Centre
The Dublin Tech Summit has returned for its second year to the Convention Centre Dublin.Read more
Environmental Research Institute Launches New Strategic Plan
Ireland faces significant challenges to meet EU targets and global agreements in relation to energy, climate change, biodiversity and sustainability, according to the new strategic plan from the Environmental Research Institute (ERI) at University College Cork. Read more