Month: February 2013
GAP Ireland unveil their newly builtd Plastic Bottle Greenhouse
/ | Leave a CommentGlobal Action Plan (GAP) Ireland was delighted to unveil their new Plastic Bottle Greenhouse at an official opening on Tuesday, […]
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An Taisce seeks Planning & Environmental Policy Officer
/ | Leave a CommentAn Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland, seeks to employ a Planning & Environmental Policy Officer on a one-year fixed […]
Read more »‘King Oak’ – Ireland’s entry for European Tree of the Year in 2013
/ | Leave a Comment(Updated 15/2/2013): Each year, a remarkable tree is chosen as the European Tree of the Year. It’s a contest where […]
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Bright opportunities for young people with ECO-UNSECO’s Green Pathways Programme
/ | Leave a CommentFrom an ECO-UNESCO press release 7/2/2013 Bright opportunities on the horizon for young people under 25 Young jobseekers nationwide are […]
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Bright opportunities for young people with ECO-UNSECO’s Green Pathways Programme
/ | Leave a CommentFrom an ECO-UNESCO press release 7/2/2013 Bright opportunities on the horizon for young people under 25 Young jobseekers nationwide are […]
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An Taisce: Property tax exemptions – why not for energy efficiency?
/ | Leave a Comment13th February 2013: An Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland, welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Finance that there […]
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An Taisce: National Spatial Strategy must be replaced and subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment
/ | Leave a CommentThe late lamented National Spatial Strategy must be replaced and subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment 13th February 2013: An Taisce, […]
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An Taisce: National Spatial Strategy must be replaced and subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment
/ | Leave a CommentThe late lamented National Spatial Strategy must be replaced and subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment 13th February 2013: An Taisce, […]
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Friends of the Earth welcomes delay in the Climate Bill
/ | Leave a CommentFriends of the Earth welcomes delay in the Climate Bill Labour block Minister Hogan’s solo run on toothless Bill 12/2/2012: […]
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Environmental Pillar deeply disappointed at Hogan’s abandonment of climate change targets
/ | Leave a CommentFrom an Environmental Pillar press release, 11/2/2013: Environmental Pillar deeply disappointed at Hogan’s abandonment of climate change targets Calls on […]
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On-line map of Irish wetlands launched
/ | Leave a CommentTo coincide with World Wetlands Day earlier this month the first on-line Map of Irish Wetlands1 has been launched by […]
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FIE: BIM ‘bringing Coveney into disrepute’
/ | Leave a CommentFrom a Friends of the Irish Environment press release, 6/2/2013 Agency ‘Bringing Coveney into disrepute’ Bord Iascaigh Mhara [BIM] has […]
Read more »Native Woodland Trust gets new headquarters and jeep
/ | Leave a CommentOver the last few years the Native Woodland Trust has been growing rapidly, most notable the number of reserves to […]
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Five new Climate Change research reports released by EPA
/ | Leave a Comment7th February 2013: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published five new research studies which explore diverse issues within climate […]
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Groups call for transparency on Galway Bay salmon farm consultation process
/ | Leave a CommentFrom a press release from An Taisce, Coastwatch, the Irish Seal Sanctuary and the Irish Wildlife Trust, 8/2/2013 Environmental groups […]
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Research survey on the perception and awareness of wild deer in Ireland
/ | Leave a CommentDr Fidelma Butler and Dr Ruth Carden, University College Cork, are leading a research team who have been awarded a […]
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NEES (Natural Energy Efficiency and Sustainability) – 2nd Call for Best Practices closes 28 February 2013
/ | Leave a CommentThe NEES (Natural Energy Efficiency and Sustainabilty) Project, with the support of the European Commission’s Northern Periphery Programme (NPP) has […]
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EPA releases air quality research on bio-aerosols in Ireland’s air
/ | Leave a CommentThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published major new research completed by Professor John Sodeau and his research team at […]
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FIE: ‘EU to criticise Irish environmental complaint handling’
/ | Leave a CommentFrom a press release by Friends of the Irish Environment 1/2/2013: A new report from the EU, due to be […]
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An Taisce acknowledges the extraordinary contribution of Éamon de Buitléar
/ | Leave a CommentFrom an An Taisce press release ,28/1//2013: An Taisce would like to acknowledge Éamon de Buitléar’s extraordinary contribution to so […]
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Irish Wildlife Trust: The Food Harvest 2020: A Ticking TB Time Bomb
/ | Leave a CommentFrom an Irish Wildlife Trust press release, 28/1/2013 The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) is very concerned about the impact that […]
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Interview on the Golden Eagle Trust
/ | Leave a CommentFor a great insight into the work of the Golden Eagle Trust, watch this Irish Environment interview with Lorcan O’Toole: […]
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FIE: EU to criticise Irish environmental complaint handling
/ | Leave a Comment1 Feburary 2013: A new Report from the EU due to be made public in the coming days will make […]
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An Taisce: Car Parking and Town Centre degradation
/ | Leave a CommentFrom a press release by An Taisce 31/1/2013: An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, asks Ministers Hogan and Varadkar […]
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