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The College Historical Society of Trinity College Dublin are hosting Ireland’s first public debate on GM food since 1998. It will be held on 6 February 2008, 7.30 – 10pm Admission free. All are welcome. Speakers will debate the motion is “That genetically modified food should be considered safe to eat and ethical to produce”.
Tentative dates (to be confirmed in the next couple of weeks): 15-16 May. Brussels, Belgium
Irish Seal Sanctuary has teamed up with St Fintan’s National School, Sutton and Coastwatch Ireland to celebrate World Wetlands Day at Sutton Dinghy Club, Strand Road, Sutton on Thursday 7th of February at 11.15am.
When: 25th – 28th February, 2008 Where: Radison SAS Hotel, Galway City More information
As part of the consultation process, an Open Day for all interested bodies and individuals who wish to make oral representations on the draft strategy will be held in the Gresham Hotel, O’Connell Street, Dublin 1 on Monday 4th February 2008, 10am – 1pm and 3pm – 8pm.
Mayer Hillman to speak at UCD and Trinity College The Young Greens host climate change expert Mayer Hillman at UCD and Trinity College Dublin. UCD: Thursday 7th February 2008. 6.00pm Theatre D, Science Block Trinity Friday 8th February 2008. 7.30pm Edmund Burke Lecture Theatre, Arts Block
The 4th in the EPA series of lectures on Climate Change. Speaker: Professor Wolfgang Lucht, Potsdam Institute, Germany Date: Tues. 5th February 2008 at 6.30 pm Venue: The Round Room, The Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2
When: Wednesday 30th January, 6pm, Where: Liberty Hall Theatre, Eden Quay, Dublin 1.
THREE PER CENT A YEAR: HOW WILL IRELAND CUT EMISSIONS? Where: Cultivate, East Essex Street, Dublin When: Tuesday, January 29th, 8 p.m.
Environmental Research Conference – Today’s Environmental Research; Tomorrow’s Environmental Protection When: 6th – 7th February , 2008 Where: Royal Hospital Kilmainham (Irish Museum of Modern Art)
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A number of IEN members are working together on Biodiversity issues.
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