Ep 109 – Liffey Magic
Whilst many of us travel over the Liffey regularly, how often have you considered the life the river itself holds? Today we investigate the...
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Ecolution is an Irish podcast from RTÉjr Radio, for kids who want to make a difference in the fight against Climate Change. James Dunne, a 17 year old activist, meets people, young and old,...
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20 of 117 episodesEp 108 – Carbon, and on and on....
In this episode of Ecolution we discuss why now is the perfect time for us to truly act on decarbonisation. We speak with Garry Walsh of Oxf...
Ep 107 - Outdoor Adventures and Connecting with Nature
From kayaking on the Lakes of Killarney to discovering hidden adventures, this episode explores why spending time outdoors matters. Featurin...
Ep 106 – Home is where the trees are
Did you know that Ireland has the lowest level of tree cover in the whole of Europe? Less than 10% of our landmass is covered in trees with...
Ep 106 – Home is where the trees are
Did you know that Ireland has the lowest level of tree cover in the whole of Europe? Less than 10% of our landmass is covered in trees with...
Ep 105 – Dublin Buzz
Every year, on the 20th of May we take the time to celebrate one of the most important pollinators the world has. The humble bee. And this y...
Ep 104 - Squirrelled
This week’s Ecolution looks into a really positive nature story; how one keystone species can have a wider impact on the broader ecosystem....
Ep 103 - The Dawn Chorus Concert
We woke before sunrise in Killarney National Park to experience the dawn chorus — nature’s incredible morning concert. Joined by ecologist I...
Ep 102 – Beavering away
This week we speak to the brilliant Emily Fairfax PHD, an Ecohydrologist at the University of Minnesota, about her work documenting the live...
Ep 101 – Ambassadors for a better future
We’re back for Season 6! And for the first episode we spent 2 days with this year’s Climate Ambassadors from the Irish Schools Sustainabilit...
Ep 100 – Liz Bonnin
For our hundredth episode Evie spoke with the unstoppable, inspirational and inimitable Liz Bonnin to hear all about her astounding career a...
Ep 99 – The Ocean Cleanup
The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization developing and scaling technologies to rid the oceans of plastic. We spoke with Matthias Egge...
Ep 98 – Right Whales, Wrong Time
Today we look at two differing approaches to conserving whales in our oceans. Melanie White of Clearwater Marine Research Institute talks ab...
Ep 97 – Generation Glas
For this episode we give the reins to BiOrbic's Generation Glas, a youth ambassador programme that helps young people across Ireland to lead...
Ep 96 - Buy it, Break it, Fix it, Mend it!
Today we look at the subject of reuse and mending. Arran Murphy of the Rediscovery Centre heads the ReLove Fashion competition. Nathalie Cro...
Ep 95 – Teachers wanna teach
We continue our mini series on Nature in schools with a visit to a park with first class from Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna with Caitriona Kenny an...
Ep 94 – The Not so Frozen North
We travel north to Nuuk in Greenland to speak with Mie S Winding Department Head of the Greenland Climate Research Centre to discuss glacier...
Ep 93 – Let's go outside
This week we head to St Patrick’s Primary School in Curtlestown to visit their outdoor classroom. A place nestled under trees where students...
Ep 92 – What's Stopping Us?
Professor Pete Lunn is the founder and head of the ESRI’s Behavioural Research Unit. A behavioural economist, Pete’s primary research intere...
Ep 91 – Laughing While Crying
Stuart Goldsmith is a comedian who has made the climate crisis the main topic of his standup. We spoke with him about how to communicate you...