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Title: Climate Change Seminar Location: Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2 Link out: Click here Start Time: 12:30 Date: 2009-02-27 Comhar SDC is pleased to extend an invitation to all interested stakeholders on behalf of UCD’s Earth Systems Institute for their next Climate Change Seminar. It will take place this Friday 27th February 2009, 12.30pm in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2. The lecture [...]
Friends of the Irish Environment have sought to have Ireland brought before the European Court of Justice for the unlicensed storage of hazardous waste at Haulbowline Ireland. The environmental group have written without success to the four Ministers involved and to the Taoiseach seeking to have the Government apply for a waste licence. A spokesman said that their position was supported by the Environmental Protection Agency. ‘The Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional Team Leaders have advised [...]
Title: Two Climate Change Presentations, by Brian Davey and Professor Mark Maslin Location: McClelland Room, Central Hotel, Exchequer St, Dublin 2 Start Time: 19:15 Date: 2009-02-27 Cost of Entry: €10 (€5 for paid up Feasta members / concessionary rate) Mobilising for the Climate Emergency Brian Davey, Feasta Climate scientists are now saying that targets for greenhouse gas stabilisation should be lower than 350ppm CO2, perhaps even below 300ppm. To achieve these very low greenhouse gas [...]
Title: IDEA Public Meeting & AGM 2009 Location: UCC, Cork O’Rahilly Building Room 123 Start Time: 14:00 Date: 2009-02-21 End Time: 18:00 IRISH DOCTORS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION (IDEA) [in association with Geography Dept.,UCC] Public Meeting & AGM Sat 21st Feb 2009-02-10 Venue: UCC, Cork O’Rahilly Building Room 123 Time : 1400hrs Refreshments served Entry free, donations welcome Speakers: Dr Gerd Oberfield, Public Health Salzburg,Austria (The Eithne Naylor Lecture) Update on Electromagnetic Radiation and Health Feargal Duff, [...]
The Irish Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce our new exhibition entitled “Wonderful Wetlands”. The stunning display will be held in ENFO, 17 St Andrew’s Street, Dublin 2 from the 2nd to the 23rd of February 2009. The exhibition celebrates World Wetlands Day and Ireland’s beautiful wetland wildlife and habitats ranging from coastal areas like salt marshes to fens and bogs. The exhibition also highlights the need to protect these wonderful resources. ‘Wetlands are a [...]
European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 9am – 3.30 pm, Thursday February 12th 2009 Aims: Inform about recent changes in coastal authorities and their responsibilities around the Irish coast. Provide information on EU Marine Ecolabel policy and a forum to discuss the Commission’s draft proposal. Consider sustainable and equitable use of our shared marine resources Discuss management of coastal Natura 2000 sites including cross border sites. The focus will be on estuaries, as [...]
Monday February 2nd 1.15 pm: Launch of Green Week. ALL WELCOME. Exam Hall steps (if fine)/Atrium (if wet). Guests will include Senator David Norris and the Provost. The proceeds from print cartridge recycling scheme will be presented to charity Environmental developments in TCD over the last year will be showcased. 8 pm: Pub quiz, Pavilion Bar (Engineering Society) Tuesday February 3rd 12-3 pm: Green Fair in Arts Building Concourse (EnviroSoc): Information on ethically produced goods, [...]
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