Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful

Iain Percy from Artemis Technologies speaks to host David McCann about clean technologies and COP26

This week David McCann speaks with Translink Chief Executive, Chris Conway about the important role that public transport can play in tackling the #ClimateEmergency and what steps policy-makers need to take after #COP26

Host David McCann speaks with Lara Curry from the Ards Canal Pathway Community Group about Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful's 'Adopt A Spot' scheme.You can read more on the Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful website: https://www.keepnorthernirelandbeautiful.org/cgi-bin/generic?instanceID=20

Host David McCann talks with Steven Agnew, Head of RenewableNI

Host David McCann talks with Siobhan Purnell Keep Northern Ireland Tackling Textiles CoordinatorTopics discussed:1)   What is the project about?2)   Why is it important?3)   What new ideas are emerging?4)   Why do we need to engage with this?5)   What changes are you seeing?Visit the Keep Northern Ireland website: https://www.keepnorthernirelandbeautiful.org/

Host David McCann talks with Dr. Susann Power, lecturer at the University of Ulster and "beach cleaner".Topics discussed:Sustainable tourismThe benefits of looking after beaches for our environmentThe main problems facing beaches?What can we do better in the future?The impact of the pandemicThe role of volunteeringFollow Susann on Twitter: www.twitter.com/DrSusannPower1 

Host David McCann chats with International Blue Flag Acting Director Johann Durand.They discuss the Blue Flag Programme and its importance; the role of beaches in our environment; how we can take better care of our beaches; the impact of the pandemic, and how we can do better in the future.Visit the Blue Flag website here: www.blueflag.global/

Host David McCann chats with Ciaran McLaughin and Mark Walsh from Strabane Sigersons about the club's participation in the GAA Green Clubs initiative and their decision to introduce a ban on the use of Single Use Plastics.

Host David McCann talks with Daithí McKay from the Climate Change Coalition, and David Gavaghan, Belfast Climate Change Commissioner

With growing season upon us, host David McCann speaks with Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful Biodiversity Recovery Coordinator, Jilly DouganYou can watch Jilly's recent outdoor learning webinar here