, and former Minister for Agriculture, Cees Veerman visited Trinity College to deliever the first lecture in the 
Friday 30 April 2010
Cees Veerman's lecture at TCD - 'Water, Food Security and Climate Change: The Global Challenge'
The renowned Dutch economist, and former Minister for Agriculture, Cees Veerman visited Trinity College to deliever the first lecture in the Climate Justice Seminar Series. Prof Veerman outlined the effects that rising temperatures will have on the global food supply, and gave his thoughts on the recent scandal surrounding the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report. And he outlined the potentially catastrophic effects of rising sea levels on The Netherlands. Padraic Ryan recorded the lecture for Earth, Wind and Spire.
Podcast of April 30's show
On this week's programme:
Alien invaders: The foreign plants and animals wreaking havoc on Ireland's natives.
Running wild in Dublin: Our reporter sets out from the Spire to find wildlife in the city centre.
Stag-hunting: Backbenchers in revolt over Green Party plans to ban the sport.
Creative recycling: Innovative ideas from the Sustainable Innovation Forum at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
And our weekly round up of the latest environmental news from around the city.
Producer: Padraic Ryan. Reports: Valerie Flynn, Fergal Reid, Padraic Ryan and Jack Cane. News by Lorcan Archer. Produced by Padraic Ryan.
Alien invaders: The foreign plants and animals wreaking havoc on Ireland's natives.
Running wild in Dublin: Our reporter sets out from the Spire to find wildlife in the city centre.
Stag-hunting: Backbenchers in revolt over Green Party plans to ban the sport.
Creative recycling: Innovative ideas from the Sustainable Innovation Forum at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
And our weekly round up of the latest environmental news from around the city.
Producer: Padraic Ryan. Reports: Valerie Flynn, Fergal Reid, Padraic Ryan and Jack Cane. News by Lorcan Archer. Produced by Padraic Ryan.
Saturday 10 April 2010
A Taste of What's To Come
Greetings to all fans of Dublin, the environment and news!
Things have been slightly rejigged for the inaugural broadcast of Earth Wind and Spire on 103.2 Dublin City FM, and we will now be airing our first show on the FM band on Friday, 16th of April at 3pm.
Fear not though, as we've uploaded two snippets related to this week's environmental news that should give a good impression of what sort of material to expect next week.
Lorcan Archer presents 'This Week in the Environment', our weekly news round-up.
Jack Cane delivers a special report on last Monday's fire at Bull Island Bird Sanctuary.
Thanks for listening! This blog will continue to be updated regularly as we go to air.
Monday 5 April 2010
Earth Wind and Spire First Show!
Our first show will broadcast this Friday at 3pm on Dublin City 103.2 FM.
Be sure to tune in to hear more about
- SIPTU's plans for Liberty Hall,
- when the DART will join the dots and have us all connected,
- bird watching in Dublin, and
- what the Irish Wind Energy Association think will lift us out of the recession
EW&S Team
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