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It’s Happy Earth Day – Enjoy
Love this song Happy Earth Day 22/4/2016
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Tagged Earth Song, Happy Earth Day, Michael Jackson
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Title: BioOne Online Journals Author: BioOne Full Text & Source: http://www.bioone.org/action/showPublications?type=byAlphabet The Internet, Online, 29/6/2015 Sample Text: BioOne Complete is BioOne’s aggregation of more than 180 high quality, subscribed and open-access titles focused in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. For … Continue reading
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“A savage is not the one who lives in the forest but the one who destroys it.”.
A savage is not the one who lives in the forest but the one who destroys it.” Unknown Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little … Continue reading
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Tagged destroys it, Environment, green quotes, quote, savage not live in forest
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Love This – People Were So Frustrated With Potholes They Took Action – They Planted Them With Flowers !!
They filled the potholes with flowers!!! ha.lol
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Tagged cyclists, planted them with flowers, potholes, roads, see the potholes and avoid, Stay Safe, UK
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Smile Exchange Cork
Potential exchanges are identified through networking events, an online exchange … Macroom Environmental Industrial Park Ltd Bowl Road Macroom Co. Cork Website: http://www.smileexchange.ie/ SMILE Resource Exchange is a free service for businesses that encourages the exchanging of resources between its … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Environment, Finance/Banking, Ireland, Money, Recycle
Tagged free service for businesses, reduce waste going to landfill, Smile Exchange Cork, the exchanging of resources, to develop new business opportunities, Upcycling
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Recycling Tips
Title: Recycling Tips Author: REPAK Full Text & Source: http://www.recyclemore.ie/recycling-tips The Internet, Online, 16/3/2015 Sample Text: Deciding what can be recycled: Click here for the answer To recycle everything you have sorted and put aside, check that all items can … Continue reading
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Last year’s World Happiness Report from the United Nations ranked Denmark the happiest nation on Earth
Title: What Copenhagen can teach the world Author: BBC Travel Full Text & Source: http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20120412-travelwise-what-copenhagen-can-teach-the-world The Internet, Online, 11/3/2015 Sample Text While Denmark’s capital may not be perfect, its successes in sustainability and liveability provide teaching points for metropolises across … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Happiness, Health, Psychology, Reports, Tax and Taxation, Tourism, Travel
Tagged 33 hour work week, €20 min. pay, Denmark, free childcare, free healthcare, free university, people happiest
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Sunrooms And Sunspaces
Title: Sunrooms and Sunspaces Author: Ireland, Dept.Of Environment Full Text and Source: http://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/sunrooms-and-sunspaces The Internet, 18/8/2014 Abstract: Sunspaces serve three main functions — they are a source of auxiliary heat, they provide space to grow plants, and they are pleasant … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Environment, Gardens, Housing & Property, Ireland
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Planning Laws Ireland
Title: Planning Laws Ireland Author: Ireland, Dept. Of Environment Full Text And Source http://www.environ.ie/en/DevelopmentHousing/PlanningDevelopment/Planning/PlanningLegislation-Overview/PlanningRegulations/ Planning leaflets full text online http://www.environ.ie/en/DevelopmentHousing/PlanningDevelopment/Planning/PlanningLeaflets/ Leaflets on the planning system are available in PDF format below. •PL1 – A Guide to Planning Permission (pdf, 242kb) … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, Planning and Development (Licensing of Outdoor Events) Regulations 2001, Planning and Development (No 2) Regulations 2002, Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act, Planning and Development Act, Planning and Development Regulations, Planning Laws, ROI, S.I. No. 154 of 2001, S.I. No. 175 of 2003, S.I. No. 335 of 2001, S.I. No. 599 of 2001, S.I. No. 600 of 2001, S.I. No. 659 of 2006, S.I. No. 70 of 2002, S.I. No. 90 of 2003, SI No 149 of 2002
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The Recent Floods
The Floods: Some Advice To Stay Safe By Annette J Dunlea We will remember Christmas 2013 as the Christmas Cork almost drowned. Morrissons Island and Sharman Crawford St were closed some mornings and Wandesford Quay remained impassable for days on … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Ireland
Tagged Climate & Weather, driving in floods, flood safety, floods care, Floods Cork, Floods Ireland, heavy raining, Irish Floods, Irish writers blogging, rain
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Crosshaven Waste Prevention
Crosshaven: A Waste Development Plan Proposal by Annette J Dunlea Published In The Carrigdhoun Newspaper 20th April 2013 p.16 Crosshaven badly needs a waste development plan.This is about minimizing the amount of waste we produce, eliminating landfill and maximising waste … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Food, Ireland, Recycle
Tagged Climate & Weather, Crosshaven Development Committee, Crosshaven Waste, Crosshaven Waste Prevention, Food, Gardening, Irish writers blogging, Tidy Towns Crosshaven
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Crosshaven Community Swings Into Action
Crosshaven Community Swings Into Action by Annette J Dunlea Published In The Carrigdhoun Newspaper 13th April 2013 p.18 The Crosshaven village is located in a scenic area with views of Currabinny Wood, and Cork Harbour, which has been capitalised by … Continue reading
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Tagged Crosshaven, Crosshaven Co.Cork, Crosshaven Development Committee, Crosshaven Tidy Towns, Tidy Towns Co.Cork
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sustainability and gardening
Originally posted on From Ridley Field:
Whether you choose to grow a pot of herbs on a sunny kitchen window or raise as much of your own food as possible, there is nothing like the feeling that comes from providing…
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Tagged farming, Gardening, gardens, Irish writers blogging, sustainability
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Beautiful and Educational National Geographical Blogs
National Geographic Blogs http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ng-blogs/ Daily writings, photos, and videos from National Geographic’s explorers, scientists, adventurers, and staff. Travel & Adventure National Geographic Channels News & Information Environment National Geographic Magazine Science Kids Sample Blog Moby Shares Pictures As Well As … Continue reading
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Tagged environment blog, geography blog, kids blog, science blog, Travel and adventure blog
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Ireland Building Regulations
Online at: http://www.environ.ie/en/TGD/ Introduction Current Technical Guidance Documents and Supporting Documentation Full List of Technical Guidance Documents 1997 – 2012 Part L Supplementary Documents Part D Compliance Introduction The Technical Documents, commonly known as TGD’s give guidance on how to … Continue reading
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Tagged building regulations, Ireland Building Regulations, The Technical Documents Ireland
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Recycling And Composting
Recycling And Composting by Annette J Dunlea Published In The Carrigdhoun Newspaper 23rd June 2012 p.11 We all know that recycling our household and business waste saves us money and it is good for the environment too.Yet there is more to … Continue reading
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Tagged Annette J Dunlea, Composting, Environment, EPA, garden, Recycling, Recycling And Composting, Rehab Recycle, STOP Food Waste programme, Waste, WEEE
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Water Saving Tips
Water Saving Tips by Annette J Dunlea Published In The Carrigdhoun Newspaper 5th May 2012 p.9 Ireland is traditionally associated with an abundance of water and we rarely stop to think of just how much water we use. Water charges … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gardening, Gardens, Water
Tagged Climate & Weather, Environment, gardens, Ireland Water Saving Tips, water, Water Conservation, Water Ireland, Water Meters, water saving tips
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Septic Tanks Inspection ROI
Septic Tank Inspections By EU Directive by Annette J Dunlea A septic tank is a key component of the septic system, a small-scale sewage treatment system common in areas with no connection to main sewage pipes provided by local governments … Continue reading
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Tagged septic tanks, septic tanks inspection Ireland
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