(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 ‘waterways’
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Episode 08
Episode 05
(Eco Eye s2/e1)
Genetically Modified Organisms
The vast majority of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are used in contained situations for medical research and pharmaceutical manufacture. Some, however, are released as foodstuffs and this is where the controversy begins. Since 1991, eighteen GM foods have been authorised for release in the EU. Here in Ireland, ongoing field trials [...]
Episode 04
(Eco Eye s2/e4)
Eutrophication
People have been fishing in the waters of Lough Conn in County Mayo for hundreds of years. But one fish they won’t be catching is an ancient species stranded in Lough Conn 12,000 years ago at the end of the last ice age that had survived until only recently. The artic char, a [...]
Episode 07
(Eco Eye s3/e7)
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Community & Lifestyle
Environmental Impact of Products & Materials
Every thing we buy in the course of our lives, from a drinks container to building material, has a lifecycle that begins long before we buy it, and continues long after it leaves our possession.
As consumers, we can do a lot for the environment simply [...]
Episode 04
(Eco Eye s4/e4)
Household Hazardous Waste: There are so many everyday products that we use in our homes that contain a cocktail of chemicals and that in many ways are hazardous to our health and to the environment. These include cleaning, personal care, DIY, gardening and household goods. Some are poisonous, inflammable and explosive – like [...]