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Enviro: 9th March 2020

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On This edition of Enviro: Tony Lowes of Friends of the Irish Environment spoke about the environmental dangers of fracking worldwide and the proposed storage of large quantity of liquid gas off the south west coast of Ireland and how the Friends…

Enviro: 2nd March 2020

admin March 3, 2020

On this edition of Enviro; The team talk about the importance of HEMP: Industrial hemp can be grown and sold as food in Ireland so long as the trace THC content of a product does not exceed 0.2%. This FSAI advice reflects…

Enviro: 6th January 2020

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This program included a tribute to the American singer Johnny Cash born in 1932, (d. 2004) and his unique importance in the history of American music and song. We mentioned some of the topics he covered and his concert in Dublin in…

Enviro: 27th January 2020

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We announced that any candidates who are going up for election this time and wish to ‘set out their stall’ environmentally can have about 5 minutes at the Enviro program on the 3 rd of February. They can just call in to…

Enviro: 13th January 2020

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Climate change-We had a wide ranging discussion on this following an article in the Irish Catholic newspaper which itemised the problems in tackling the issues We mentioned the Fires in Australia Australia’s very poor environmental record Items for future programs: We intend…

Enviro: 9th December 2019 – John Lennon Special

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Enviro finished 2019 with a tribute programme to celebrate the life and achievements of John Lennon champion of peace promotion, anti-war to the extent that his life was forfeited because of the intensity of his protest. John Lennon’s anniversary is the 8th…

Enviro: 2nd December 2019

admin December 3, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: In part one: The team are discuss Ann Lynch Secretary Ballyboughal Hedgerow Society: following the occasion of 350 meters of historic Hedgerow being removed. Ann issued a PRESS RELEASE as follows: “350 meters of a mature Hedgerow…

Enviro: 25th November 2019

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In this edition of Enviro: The team conducted an Interview with our studio guest Robert Navan about the recent Bolivia coup we also referred to aspects of the history of South America as relevant background to help to explain what is happening…

Enviro- 18th November 2019

admin November 25, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: Britt and Joe chat to Naoise O’Dune, guide at the leprechaun museum. Followed by Ogham Stones –Locations – meaning – trees correspondence – origins MYSTICAL IRELAND – LEGENDS AND TALES OGHAM STONES? WHAT DO THEY MEAN? THE…

Enviro: 9th September 2019

admin September 10, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: The team covered a wide range of topics including: World Rhino Day is on September 22nd AIB has become the first Irish bank to sign up to UN sustainability programme see report in Sunday Independent 8/9/19 Norway…

Enviro: 2nd September 2019

admin September 3, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: Adrienne Diamond and Graham Robertson, Leitrim residents, spoke about their opposition to the huge windmill stacks that COILLTE want to erect on Croagh mountain. Justin Warlock, a local councillor spoke about the environmental damage the forestry monoculture plantations are …

Enviro: 12th August 2019

admin September 2, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: POLINATORS-All-Ireland Pollinator Plan JUANITA BROWNE We need pollinators to grow many of the fruits and vegetables that make up a balanced diet. The wildflowers that provide us with colour and beauty in our landscape also need pollinators,…