(EcoEye S7, E8)
Item 1: Reinstating the Royal Canal in Dublin
Item 2: Power Generation to 2020: the importance of wind energy
Item 3: Wood for Home-Heating: choices of Wood Fuel and heating appliances
Posts Tagged ‘energy’
Episode 08
Episode 05
(Eco Eye s1/e5)
The Big Picture
Around the country, more than 150,000 homes get their drinking water from Group Water Schemes fed by wells, groundwater springs, lakes or water from their local authority. Nearly half of these are polluted and the EU is threatening legal action over the appalling state of them. This item investigates [...]
Episode 03
(Eco Eye s2/e3)
Wind Energy
In order to cut greenhouse gas emissions and comply with our Kyoto commitments, Ireland must reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels. The future lies in renewable energy, and – with one of the best wind regimes in Europe – we have the kind of potential other countries can only dream of. [...]
Episode 06
(Eco Eye s3/e6)
Item 1
Community & Lifestyle
Litter
The EPA describes litter as one of the ‘most visible and regrettable environmental problems we have’. Our neighbours in central Europe don’t have this problem, neither do the Scandinavians or even the consumer-driven Americans. We ask why?
We talk to Irish Businesses Against Litter who have estimated that between us, we [...]