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Decision Support Service preparing to host inaugural advance planning event in Athlone
The Decision Support Service will host the first advance planning event 'Why you need to plan ahead and how to get started!' in the Hodson Bay Hotel on November 30.
Westmeath communities benefit from highest ever level of investment in modern wastewater infrastructure
The recently published EPA Urban Wastewater Treatment Report shows the progress being made in tackling long-running issues like raw sewage discharges, while also underlining the need for continued investment in essential wastewater services at local community level.
Have you ever scrapped a car? Would you know what to do or where to go?
Have you ever scrapped a car? Would you know what to do or where to go?
Innovative TUS Athlone Campus project to help protect bees against complex diseases
An exciting EPA co-funded doctorate project has been completed by Jack Eakins at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone Campus, in partnership with Maynooth University.
Majority of Irish people are concerned about food waste
More than four in five Irish people are concerned about the level of food waste in their household, while 94 percent of homes are throwing food out, according to new research from SuperValu.
What happens to your car at the end of its life?
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Uisce Éireann welcomes EPA Report recognising improvements in delivery of safe drinking water
The latest Drinking Water Report published by the EPA shows that Ireland’s public drinking water supplies remain among the best in the world, with an impressive 99.7% compliance with microbiological and chemical standards.
University of Galway-led study finds domestic firelighters are a major contributor to climate change
Firelighters used for open fires and stoves in the home emit more black carbon than all biomass fuels put together and are a significant contributor to air pollution and climate change, a study led by researchers at University of Galway has found.
Majority of Irish people are concerned about food waste
More than four in five Irish people are concerned about the level of food waste in their household, while 94 per cent of homes are throwing food out, according to new research from SuperValu.
Inadequate water treatment facility results in untreated water flowing into popular swimming beaches, says An Taisce
With the pipework to the city’s water treatment facility in Mutton Island not having sufficient capacity to process the city’s wastewater during times of even ‘relatively light rainfall events’, frequently rendering two popular beaches for local bathers as ‘unsuitable for swimming’, the planning committee of An Taisce is appealing to Galway City Council to address the urgent issue before adding more homes to the city water network.
