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The birds who peck for attention!

Woodpeckers are not considered a threatened species by the IUCN, being widely distributed and quite common. In Lifestyle, Environment - 31 Mar 2025, 16:30

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€840 Million Saved Through Wind and Solar Farms

New analysis by Wind Energy Ireland shows that since 2000, wind and solar farms have saved Irish consumers €840 million.  In News, Environment - 19 Jan 2025, 14:01

Plans to be lodged for 'landmark' wind farm

Plans are set to be submitted in the coming days to An Bord Pleanála for a major 450MW... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 18 Jan 2025, 16:01

A Decline in Plastic on Irish Coasts

In News, Environment - 25 Nov 2024, 19:01




Electric Picnic to donate money from bottle and can recyclables

In News, Environment, Music - 17 Aug 2024, 12:01

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What makes you happy?

It isn’t always a selfish act In News, Lifestyle - 20 Mar 2025, 14:01

Past perfect

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Brass monkeys weather!

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The art of losing body parts on purpose!

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Other Environment Articles

Calls for larger grants for electric vehicles in rural areas

There is a growing demand for increased financial support for rural drivers to help cover... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 16 Aug 2024, 08:01

Initiative to Clean Lough Neagh has been Approved

A £450,000 project has been started to investigate potential remedies for the Lough Neagh... In News, N. Ireland, Environment - 06 Aug 2024, 10:01

Over 347 million drinks containers returned in first six months of deposit return scheme

Since the Deposit Return Scheme was launched on February 1st, over 350 million drink... In News, Rep. Ireland, Environment - 04 Aug 2024, 10:01

Shannon Airport to have Solar Farm

Ireland's first solar farm within an airfield is expected to be situated near Shannon... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 03 Aug 2024, 16:01

Protection area could mean brighter future for puffins on Saltee Islands

A new special protection area (SPA) for seabirds off the coast of Co Wexford could help to... In News, Environment, Rep. Ireland - 02 Aug 2024, 19:01

Dublin Zoo Welcomes New Male Asian Lion

Dublin Zoo has introduced a new male Asian lion, Kushanu, who is five years old and... In News, Environment, N. Ireland - 01 Aug 2024, 19:01

Data centres used more than 20% of Ireland’s electricity last year

In News, Environment, Business - 26 Jul 2024, 10:01