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Enviro – 1st April 2019

admin April 9, 2019
On this edition of Enviro: Michelle Murphy research and policy analyst with Social Justice Ireland talked about the proposed carbon tax and how as presently envisaged it will affect the less well off in society. Robert Navan gave an update on the…
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Enviro – 25th March 2019

admin April 9, 2019
On this edition of Enviro: Mary Reynolds, Shifting Baseline Syndrome: Every generation has less and less awareness of what truly healthy living landscapes actually look like. People don’t remember what it was like to have shoals of fish in the rivers, to…
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Enviro – 11th March 2019

admin March 13, 2019
On this edition of Enviro: we celebrated the life of the great Woody Guthrie and played some of his songs. we also referred  to some very important environmental publications articles and magazines as follows: Review of Glennie Kindred book ‘Walking with Trees’…
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Enviro – 4th March 2019

admin March 13, 2019
On this edition of Enviro: Mark Cumming of Comhlamh talks to the team about the global aspects of trees and climate change. Gerald Mills School of Geography UCD talks about his research about trees in the city and reference was made to…
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Enviro – 18th February 2019

admin February 22, 2019
On this edition of Enviro we discussed: Tony Lowes of Friends of the Irish Environment gave details of the court case to do with extensive gas storage facilities in the West of Ireland, about which his organisation has taken a legal case…
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Enviro: 11th February 2019

admin February 18, 2019
In this program we gave details of the launch of a new branch of Forest Friends Ireland. We celebrated aspects of the work of the great US singer songwriter Kris Kristofferson by playing tracks from his 1998 CD ‘The Country Collection’  …
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Enviro: 4th February 2019

admin February 11, 2019
On this edition of Enviro: Guest Orla Farrell talked about her tree planting programs with schools throughout Ireland and introduced two of the students of St. Lawrence O’Toole School in Baldoyle who talked about the trees they planted in Seagrange Park Baldoyle…
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Enviro – 28th January 2019

admin February 4, 2019
On this episode of Enviro: Tony Lowes of Friends of the Irish Environment gave details of the court case which his organisation has taken against the Irish government contending that the National Mitigation Plan (NMP) is not fit for purpose. Judgement has…
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