Ep 18 - Their world will be what we make it

Ep 18 - Their world will be what we make it

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Ep 30 - Climate Action Plan

Ireland has a Climate Action Plan that the government maintains will succeed in reducing our Greenhouse Gases in line with what we are legally obliged to do. Nobody else agrees. This programme measures the gap between what we have to do and what we are actually getting done. 

Ep 29 - Shipping

90% of everything imported into Ireland arrives by ship. That's a thousand ships a month docking in Irish ports. If shipping and aviation continue business as usual, by 2050 they will do more global warming combined than agriculture. 

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