What an art installation tells us about demolition waste Demolition Take Down looks at the construction industry, a sector which generates 48% of all waste produced in Ireland Culture Night • 20 Sep 24
What an art installation tells us about demolition waste Demolition Take Down looks at the construction industry, a sector which generates 48% of all waste produced in Ireland Culture Night • 20 Sep 24
Are you thinking of getting solar panels? Here's your checklist There are a few things to consider before you take the big step to stick solar panels on the roof of your house. Solar panels • 19 Sep 24
Are you thinking of getting solar panels? Here's your checklist There are a few things to consider before you take the big step to stick solar panels on the roof of your house. Solar panels • 19 Sep 24
6 reasons why EV sales are down and 3 reasons why they'll recover What are some of the reasons behind the fall in new electric car sales - and what factors may change this state of affairs? Electric Cars • 18 Sep 24
6 reasons why EV sales are down and 3 reasons why they'll recover What are some of the reasons behind the fall in new electric car sales - and what factors may change this state of affairs? Electric Cars • 18 Sep 24
5 research projects seeking to make farming more sustainable Researchers need to work closely with farming communities if Ireland is to reduce greenhouse emissions Farming • 16 Sep 24
5 research projects seeking to make farming more sustainable Researchers need to work closely with farming communities if Ireland is to reduce greenhouse emissions Farming • 16 Sep 24
Here are 6 Irish native plants you may never see again Research has found the Nettle-leaved Bellflower and five other native plants are at risk of extinction due to climate change Nature • 04 Sep 24
Here are 6 Irish native plants you may never see again Research has found the Nettle-leaved Bellflower and five other native plants are at risk of extinction due to climate change Nature • 04 Sep 24
How wildfires impact our indoor air quality In addition to the direct risk wildfires pose to life and property, they also impact the air that we are breathing in our homes Air Quality • 29 Aug 24
How wildfires impact our indoor air quality In addition to the direct risk wildfires pose to life and property, they also impact the air that we are breathing in our homes Air Quality • 29 Aug 24
How to save cash on your energy bills Reducing energy use is the most immediate measure we can do to reduce our exposure to high energy bills Energy • 29 Aug 24
How to save cash on your energy bills Reducing energy use is the most immediate measure we can do to reduce our exposure to high energy bills Energy • 29 Aug 24
How healthy Kerry sand dunes are worth €9 million a year Despite the value of the Irish coastal ecosystem, there is no coherent national investment policy for communities along the Wild Atlantic Way Marine • 08 Aug 24
How healthy Kerry sand dunes are worth €9 million a year Despite the value of the Irish coastal ecosystem, there is no coherent national investment policy for communities along the Wild Atlantic Way Marine • 08 Aug 24
What can you do with used wind turbine blades? One way to deal with the estimated 200,000 tonnes of blade waste per year is to use them for other products like bridges Energy • 08 Aug 24
What can you do with used wind turbine blades? One way to deal with the estimated 200,000 tonnes of blade waste per year is to use them for other products like bridges Energy • 08 Aug 24
The successful 'back to basics' approach of farming in The Burren The BurrenLIFE project developed a blueprint for sustainable farming to meet the needs of both farmers and the environment The Burren • 02 Aug 24
The successful 'back to basics' approach of farming in The Burren The BurrenLIFE project developed a blueprint for sustainable farming to meet the needs of both farmers and the environment The Burren • 02 Aug 24
Could biorefineries turn green grass into gold? Research shows that grass biorefineries may offer significant benefits for farmers, communities and the environment Agriculture • 27 Aug 24
Could biorefineries turn green grass into gold? Research shows that grass biorefineries may offer significant benefits for farmers, communities and the environment Agriculture • 27 Aug 24
The changing nature of how birdsong inspires musicians Can birdsong be used in music in new ways to draw our attention to the ecological and climate crisis happening around us? Music • 25 Jul 24
The changing nature of how birdsong inspires musicians Can birdsong be used in music in new ways to draw our attention to the ecological and climate crisis happening around us? Music • 25 Jul 24
How the 1924 Olympic stadium is still in use for the 2024 games Stade de Colombes is the only facility from 100 years ago that will host events at this summer's games in Paris History • 23 Jul 24
How the 1924 Olympic stadium is still in use for the 2024 games Stade de Colombes is the only facility from 100 years ago that will host events at this summer's games in Paris History • 23 Jul 24
If the earth is getting hotter, why is this summer so dismal? It's the question of the summer so here's what some climate experts have to say Climate Change • 11 Jul 24
If the earth is getting hotter, why is this summer so dismal? It's the question of the summer so here's what some climate experts have to say Climate Change • 11 Jul 24
Why Ireland can expect to see more extreme future heatwaves While average temperatures are rising, research shows that extreme temperatures are increasing at an even faster rate Climate Change • 02 Jul 24
Why Ireland can expect to see more extreme future heatwaves While average temperatures are rising, research shows that extreme temperatures are increasing at an even faster rate Climate Change • 02 Jul 24
Why an urban garden is good for you and everyone else Urban gardens have been shown to improve your wellbeing, increase garden biodiversity and support wildlife Gardens • 01 Jul 24
Why an urban garden is good for you and everyone else Urban gardens have been shown to improve your wellbeing, increase garden biodiversity and support wildlife Gardens • 01 Jul 24
Why we say one thing about sustainability and do something else There is a massive intention-behaviour gap between our positive intentions around sustainability and the actions we then take Climate Change • 21 Jun 24
Why we say one thing about sustainability and do something else There is a massive intention-behaviour gap between our positive intentions around sustainability and the actions we then take Climate Change • 21 Jun 24
Why are we experiencing such a chilly June and will it continue? It has been 10 days since any weather stations around Ireland recorded air temperatures over 20°C Weather • 14 Jun 24
Why are we experiencing such a chilly June and will it continue? It has been 10 days since any weather stations around Ireland recorded air temperatures over 20°C Weather • 14 Jun 24
How climate change is making air turbulence worse We should anticipate an increase in both the frequency and intensity of clear air turbulence as climate change progresses Climate Change • 10 Jun 24
How climate change is making air turbulence worse We should anticipate an increase in both the frequency and intensity of clear air turbulence as climate change progresses Climate Change • 10 Jun 24
What is air turbulence and is it happening more frequently? From busy skies to climate change, there's the increased chance of an airplane flying through turbulent areas these days Weather • 26 May 24
What is air turbulence and is it happening more frequently? From busy skies to climate change, there's the increased chance of an airplane flying through turbulent areas these days Weather • 26 May 24
Why are Chinese electric cars not finding buyers in Europe? Chinese electric cars are stuck at European ports as firms struggle with sales due to buyer wariness, brand image and rapid outdatedness Electric Cars • 04 May 24
Why are Chinese electric cars not finding buyers in Europe? Chinese electric cars are stuck at European ports as firms struggle with sales due to buyer wariness, brand image and rapid outdatedness Electric Cars • 04 May 24
Why you need to put away your lawnmover for May No Mow May allows native plants to recover and provide ecosystem support for other plants, pollinators and nature No Mow May • 01 May 24
Why you need to put away your lawnmover for May No Mow May allows native plants to recover and provide ecosystem support for other plants, pollinators and nature No Mow May • 01 May 24
How 80% of EU CAP subsidies support emissions-intensive products Of the €57 billion annual CAP budget, €46 billion was directed towards meat and dairy farming, rather than sustainable alternatives Farming • 04 Apr 24
How 80% of EU CAP subsidies support emissions-intensive products Of the €57 billion annual CAP budget, €46 billion was directed towards meat and dairy farming, rather than sustainable alternatives Farming • 04 Apr 24
Can farms combining livestock and crops improve sustainability? Mixed farming systems are a potential solution to bridging the gap between agriculture's economic and environmental challenges Farming • 26 Mar 24
Can farms combining livestock and crops improve sustainability? Mixed farming systems are a potential solution to bridging the gap between agriculture's economic and environmental challenges Farming • 26 Mar 24
Cold, wet & unsettled: what's the story with our spring weather? We'll see cooler conditions this weekend with an arctic air mass moving south as March proves to be wetter and duller than average Weather • 22 Mar 24
Cold, wet & unsettled: what's the story with our spring weather? We'll see cooler conditions this weekend with an arctic air mass moving south as March proves to be wetter and duller than average Weather • 22 Mar 24
