Tag Archives: Today FM

First broadcast interview on The Lie of the Land

On Wednesday, September 3rd, I did my first broadcast interview to discuss the launch of my new book, ‘The Lie of the Land’, and chose The Last Word on Today FM to do the piece, given that the show and … Continue reading

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The perils of light pollution

Pod of the latest Last Word on the Environment, with Matt Cooper on Today FM, as broadcast on Thursday July 31st is below. We discussed the workings and finances of the hugely popular deposit return scheme for cans and plastic … Continue reading

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ICJ ruling draws a line in the sand on climate action

Pod of The Last Word on the Environment, with Matt Cooper on Today FM, as broadcast on Thursday July 24th is below. We discussed the landmark International Court of Justice ruling on climate, plus a new study on the ‘boiling … Continue reading

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Untapped potential of district heating

Pod of The Last Word on the Environment, with Matt Cooper on Today FM, as broadcast on Thursday July 17th  is below. Topics include district heating, ‘last chance tourism and reaction to sentencing of two men in England for cutting … Continue reading

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Getting the green message out is no Picnic

I gave the eco credentials of the Electric Picnic an enthusiastic write up in Thursday’s Irish Times column, describing it as “probably one of the most impressive environmental showcases ever assembled in Ireland”. The theme was taken up later that … Continue reading

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