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Enviro – 22nd May 2017

admin May 23, 2017
On this week’s show, John and Joe talk about the Forest Friends Biodiversity Week events which are as follows: On Tuesday 23rd May, Building Biodiversity in a barren landscape at the Arts and Business Campus 40 Lr. Drumcondra Rd. On Friday 26th May 11.00-16.00, Experience…
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Enviro – 15th May 2017

admin May 22, 2017
On the May 15th 2017 edition of Enviro, Britt and Joe are joined by plant and moss ecologist Joanne Denyer. Joanne has given public walks for Heritage Week teaching a wide range of people from professionals to students who are starting at the beginning…
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Enviro – 8th May 2017

admin May 10, 2017
The program started with an unusual version of George Harrison’s ‘Here Comes the Sun’ by the Voodoo Glow Skulls. This was followed by two French intern students Cindy and Nassima explaining their take on the environment why they came to Ireland to…
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Enviro – 24th April 2017

admin April 25, 2017
On this week’s show, Terry O’Regan from Old Abbey Gardens talks about his involvement with environmental impact assessments, which brought a realisation that landscape management in Ireland was unstructured and directionless leading me to advocate for landscape policy. Today, he is committed…
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Enviro – 10th April 2017

admin April 11, 2017
The North Leitrim Glens Hill Walking Festival, now in its 23rd year, run by ‘The Holey Soles Hill Walking Club’ takes place Easter weekend, Saturday 15 th  and Sunday 16 th  of April. The iconic Benbulben and Glencar valley are on this…
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Enviro – 3rd April 2017

admin April 4, 2017
In the first half of the program, we talked about the exciting time of the year just now environmentally and played birdsong and songs about birds and also referred to the landslide in Columbia which killed many people and how the media…
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Enviro – 20th March 2017

admin March 29, 2017
  On this week’s show, business owners of OBEO Liz Fingleton & Kate Purcel talk about easy ways to go green in 2017. “Our green resolutions for 2017, is to show the public simple ways to create good habits that will (hopefully!)…
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Enviro – 27th March 2017

admin March 28, 2017
We talked about “Enviro, yesterday (a retrospective) to-day and tomorrow, (i.e.in the future) and we began to plot the road ahead identifying some topics for the future. We explained what the Enviro program is about based on the concept of ‘Deep Ecology’.…
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Enviro – 13th March 2017

admin March 14, 2017
The Peace Forest Ireland Project was launched in Derry/Londonderry in May 2014, when the first tree a Wicklow Oak was planted in St. Columba’s Park, and since then pilot tree plantings have taken place in all the border counties. The Enviro program…
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Enviro – 20th February 2017

admin March 7, 2017
Hans Wieland from the Organic Center in Rossinver, Co Leitrim talks about courses in Co. Leitrim in 2017. Our theme for 2017 is “Growing Forward” and we hope our courses will help you growing your own food and adopting a more sustainable…
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Enviro – 13th February 2017

admin February 15, 2017
Part One: Tadhg O Cruadhlaoich described the film ‘ATLANTIC’, and explained and stressed its importance and particularly its screening at the prestigious Berlinale film festival, due to be screened on 14th February. Only the best films are shown at this festival. There followed…
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