Archive for the ‘Environment’

  • Good to be Green
    It has become fashionable to want to save the environment in recent years.    People flocked to the recycling cause; wanted to stop the felling of trees; fretted about excessive packaging in the local supermarket and lamented the fact that George Bush’s America would not play ball on Kyoto.  It was good to be green.  Now things are somewhat different.   While...
    by admin at March 4th, 2010 at 06:03 pm
  • Building A Habit of Recycling
    We are the throwaway generation – the disposable society.   Excess packaging, disposable single-use products and a general wasteful attitude have all contributed to the waste mountain generated by homes and individuals every day in Ireland.  Irish people on average produce the largest amount of domestic and commercial waste in the EU at 824 kg per person, in part...
    by admin at March 4th, 2010 at 04:03 pm