- HAPPE
We all became very familiar with Personal Protective Equipment – or PPE – during the COVID crisis. Its absolutely essential but it does create environmental challenges as it ends up in either landfill or an incinerator … in massive quantities.But two Cork cousins may have created a sustainable solution.
- Rathlin Island Sea Birds in danger of extinction.
Like all islands Rathlin is under pressure from rising sea levels and coastal erosion but these are not the only dangers to its array of endangered seabirds. They are also under threat from two killing machines – ferrets and rats. So how can this problem be solved? Introducing Woody, the dog saviour of seabirds.
- The Good Bike Company
Right in the heart of Dublin Paul McQuaid and his team of volunteers at The Good Bike Project are engaged in a quiet but big-hearted act of altruism and decency. They salvage unloved, rusty old bikes and bring them back to life. To date they’ve reconditioned almost 3,000 … each one gifted to Ukrainian refugees.
