(Eco Eye s3/e4)
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Community & Lifestyle
Waste Reduction
With our landfills stuffed to capacity, there’s never been a more urgent need to reduce the waste we generate. At present we’re recycling just one fifth of our domestic household waste.
But reducing and recycling waste has to make financial sense, especially to householders. In recent years, several new waste [...]
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Episode 04
Episode 03
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Community & Lifestyle
Recycling in Ireland
With Ireland’s existing landfill capacity running out, and the search for new sites becoming increasingly difficult, waste disposal is more regulated and more expensive than it’s ever been. The good news is that Irish people are recycling more. But, because facilities are still hopelessly limited in most areas, it’s not [...]
Episode 01
(Eco Eye s3/e1)
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Community & Lifestyle
How Green Is Your Garden?
We like to think of our gardens as natural but the truth is that the average Irish garden is made up of genetically engineered grass and a collection of foreign plants, bullied into shape by pesticides, growth enhancers and weed killers.
We visit a suburban meadow garden, [...]
Episode 03
(Eco Eye s4/e3)
Environmental Education in Schools: Our environment is very important to us but especially for our children and their future. It affects all of us in our everyday lives, and our schools offer great opportunities to inform children and encourage actions that can improve our environment in our local communities. The Green Schools Programme [...]
Episode 09
Eco Eye (s5/e9)
Greenbox
The Greenbox is an area in the North West of Ireland including all of counties Leitrim and Fermanagh as well as parts of neighbouring counties Donegal, Sligo, Cavan and Monaghan. It is a completely unique region and is a natural location for Ireland’s eco tourism destination. Duncan visits the area and checks out [...]