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We look at the following on the final episode of Follow the Leaders: Anti-idling and the reasons for it with Carlow County Council's Climate Change Coordinator Jannette O'Brien. The smoky coal ban is explored with Carlow County Council Environmental Scientist and Waste Enforcement Team member Eleanor McDonald. Ruth Morrow of the Asthma Society of I…
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On this week's episode: We catch up with Acting Chief Fire Officer with the Carlow County Council Liam Carroll who explains how the fire service use rainwater harvesting and other innovative ways to be more environmentally conscious around their use of water. Fran Igoe details his role with the Local Authorities Water Programme and the future of wa…
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On this week's episode: Queen of the Universe National School teacher Tommy Cox gives us an insight into how Bagenalstown's young people are leading the way in their community when it comes to implementing biodiversity friendly initiatives. Husband-and-wife Liam Kelly and Anne Hutton chronicle their journey with the Carlow Beekeepers Association an…
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On this week's episode: Denis Malone, Director of Services for Planning, Environment, Building Control, Parks, LEO/Economic Development, Tourism Marketing & Veterinary Services with the Kilkenny County Council discusses the significance of repairing and reusing products. Lucy Stephenson of the Be Kind Project in Carlow speaks about how their work i…
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On this week's episode: We hear from local environmental activist Molly Ayelsbury on the need to move away from fast fashion. Maire George explains how second-hand shops like An Siopa Glas in Ballon are beneficial to the circular economy. Lainey Style founder and owner Elaine Scully speaks about the 'shop your own wardrobe' events that she has set …
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On this week's episode: We hear from Carlow Local Enterprise Office's Seamus Doran on how businesses can reduce their waste. Eileen Doyle of the Cairdeas Centre in Tullow explains the merits of being a Food Cloud user. An Gairdin Beo's John McHugh on the importance of growing your own food. James Murphy of Murphy's Craft Butchers in Tullow looks at…
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On this week's episode: We hear from the Environmental Protection Agency's Odile Le Bolloch on the work that the EPA do to help with cutting down food waste. Dee Sewell of Greenside Up chats about the benefits of growing your own food. Colum Gibson of Clean Technology Centre Cork speaks about the need to reduce food waste.…
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On this week's episode: Carlow County Council's Climate Action Coordinator Jannette O'Brien speaks about the council's efforts in supporting environmentally friendly forms of transport. Presentation College teacher Una Byrne looks at the #andshecycles campaign. Ballon National School teacher Bernie Mullins on the Green Schools Global Citizen and Tr…
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On this week's episode: Carlow firefighter Paul Curran chronicles his cycling journey. Carlow County Council's Director of Services Pádraig O'Gorman looks at the Active Travel Initiative. Former Carlow football manager Turlough O'Brien critically analyses cycling as a mode of transport.By Robbie Dowling & Deirdre Dromey
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On this week's episode: Carlow County Councillor Andrea Dalton shares her story of changing to an electric vehicle and speaks about the initiatives by the Council to help promote eco-friendly transport. The National Transport Authority's Ian Gourley looks at the various ways in which the public body are making environmentally beneficial decisisons.…
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On this week's episode: Alex Hamilton, senior engineer with the South East Energy Agency, is back to tell us about the different ways we can make our homes more energy efficient. Local homeowner Fiona Donnelly tells us about the practicalities involved in amending a home to be environmentally friendly. Kilkenny County Council’s Environmental Awaren…
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Follow the Leaders is our new programme where listeners will hear from the people who are leading the way and have already made the changes necessary to meet the challenges posed by climate change, and who are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Over the course of the series, we will be meeting individuals who represent the changes requi…
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Follow the Leaders is our new programme where listeners will hear from the people who are leading the way and have already made the changes necessary to meet the challenges posed by climate change, and who are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Over the course of the series, we will be meeting individuals who represent the changes requi…
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