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Ecolution
Ecolution is the podcast for kids who want to make a difference in the fight against Climate Change. Evie Kenny, a 14 year old Climate activist, takes a trip into the cloudy waters of our changing planet.
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Episode One: Ep6 – Live with Richard Bruton
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Created by: RTÉjr
Started: November 20th, 2019
Status: Active, 100 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Ep 40 – At the Rock, not on the water
0:20:41 | September 17th, 2021
Made in conjunction with the schoolchildren of Holy Trinity, Fethard for Cashel Arts Week, this episode looks at how water influences a town, how we use it and the ways in which people can act to value water more.
Ep 39 – Cashel Time Capsule
0:13:18 | September 16th, 2021
Made in conjunction with the schoolchildren of Cashel and Fethard for Cashel Arts Week, to investigate one place in great detail. This episode asks where the town has come from and what it could become.
Ep 38 – Wolves
0:34:36 | July 30th, 2021
This week we head back into the wild to ask how wolves could play a part in Ireland’s future. We visit Wild Ireland in Donegal to meet their wolf pack, talk with Rewilding Ireland and meet Tomm Moore to find the inspiration behind Wolfwalkers.
Ep 37 – Climate Ambassadors
0:23:54 | July 21st, 2021
In a time of scary heat and massive flooding, Ecolution talks with some of the young An Taisce Climate Ambassadors who are working so hard to make a better future. For us all. Aiyana Helder, Sam Spillane and Grace Curry talk about how they began and why it’s important to start climate action, at whatever level you can, wherever you are.
Ep 36 – Something in the air
0:28:35 | July 2nd, 2021
Today we meet Karen and Lou, who cycle to school through Dublin. Professor Paul McNally of the National Children’s Research Centre discusses air quality and what it can do to our lungs. And journalist Bob Flavin talks about the future for the motor car. Plus a lot of other families who want better air and safer ways for us to actively travel.
Ep 35 – Can we go Wild?
0:29:51 | June 23rd, 2021
Today’s Ecolution asks can rewilding help in slowing the climate crisis? We’re joined by Dr Una Fitzpatrick of the All Ireland Pollinator Plan. Pádraic Fogarty discusses the big plans contained in Shaping New Mountains. Plus Ray O’Foghlu talks rewilding, land and wild woods.
Ep 34 – Farming and Biodiversity Pt 2
0:31:34 | June 16th, 2021
In the second part we head to Laois to spend time with John McHugh, Farming for Nature Ambassador and Organic Farmer. We meet Brigid Barry who runs FFN. And we talk with Mary Kate and Michael, two kids who live on a dairy farm. Plus Dr Shane and the Brain Trust.
Ep 33 – Farming and Biodiversity Pt 1 – Space for nature
0:31:58 | June 2nd, 2021
In the first of two parts, we talk farming and biodiversity with Liam Lysaght, visit St Patrick’s School in Galway to see their award winning container garden, and head West to hear how Brendan Dunford and the Burren Programme are helping farmers change for nature in Co. Clare. Plus Dr Shane and you.
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Created by: RTÉjr
Started:
November 20th, 2019
Status: Active, 100 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
This is so good! We love to get out into the forest and enjoy some quiet time, but alas I think we might just be bringing the noise with us ha