TidyTowns Success For Ennis
Minister of State, Mr. Tony Killeen T.D. has congratulated Ennis on being named Ireland's Tidiest Large Urban Centre in the 51st National Tidy Towns Competition.
Updated: Mon Sep 07 2009
Clare Households And Businesses To Benefit From Gas Price Reduction
Minister of State and Clare Fianna Fáil T.D. Tony Killeen has welcomed the news that Clare households and businesses are to benefit from a significant cut in their gas bills next month.
Updated: Fri Sep 04 2009
Failure To Combat Climate Change Is Not An Option Says Killeen
Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with responsibility for Forestry, has told forestry industry experts from throughout Europe that failure with regard to climate change is not an option.
Updated: Thu Sep 03 2009
Beware Buildings Falling
Buildings continue to topple as people wonder whether concrete and steel is really safe anymore.
Updated: Tue Aug 18 2009
Building contractors William Skinner & Son offer free Renewable Energy Surveys
To help their clients to understand what will best meet their specific needs, building contractors William Skinner & Son offer a free, independent renewable energy survey based on their practical experience of what works in any particular situation and what does not.
Updated: Sun Jul 26 2009
npower and Zurich volunteers dig in for community ground
Employees at npower and Zurich swap their shirts and boots for overalls and wellies to support the development of a community environmental facility at a local primary school
Updated: Wed Jun 24 2009
National success for Ennis in Best Kept Town Competition
Minister of State, Mr. Tony Killeen T.D. today congratulated Ennis on being named the winner of the Best Kept Large Urban Centre category in Ireland's Best Kept Town competition, 2009.
Updated: Mon Jun 22 2009
npower volunteers care for coastline in beach clean up
npower graduates volunteer support for local community projects across the UK, including helping to protect wildlife in Aberthaw
Updated: Tue Jun 16 2009
Major Community-Based Wind Farm Project Planned For West Of Ireland
A wind energy development co-operative in County Clare today announced plans to construct one of Ireland’s largest wind farms.
Updated: Thu May 28 2009
Displaysense come up with a rubbish idea
Displaysense is revising their green credentials in an effort to not only to cut down unnecessary rubbish but also save and make money from their waste
Updated: Mon May 11 2009
Npower reports CO2 reduction not a business priority in current economic climate
Npower has revealed that more than eight out of ten businesses say Government targets to reduce CO2 emissions are unrealistic
Updated: Thu May 07 2009
npower encourages Brits to get inventive to beat the crunch
npower has launched the search for Britain's Bright Ideas, encouraging people to get inventive in order to save money and be more energy efficient in the home and workplace
Updated: Tue Apr 21 2009
Hays highlights increasing demand for energy efficiency specialists
Hays specialist recruitment reports a drive to reduce carbon emissions on new and existing buildings has led to an increased requirement for qualified individuals with experience and knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency
Updated: Thu Apr 16 2009
Clare County Council Extends The Range Of Services At Recycling Centres
Clare County Council has announced the provision of a green waste recycling facility at its recycling centres in Shannon and Lisdeen.
Updated: Tue Apr 14 2009
Npower staff offer Stoneferry Primary a helping hand
npower staff from Hull offer a helping hand to transform the playground at Stoneferry Primary School
Updated: Tue Mar 03 2009
Npower's Green Energy Fund helps cover costs of new log-fired boiler
npower's Green Energy Fund has helped fund a new log-fired boiler at Carding Mill Valley which will save £5,000 in fuel bills a year.
Updated: Tue Mar 03 2009
World Heritage Site Status Sought For Lough Gur
One of North West Europe’s most important archaeological sites could soon be designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Updated: Mon Mar 02 2009
npower launches Little Green Fingers
npower has announced the launch of Little Green Fingers, a campaign to help primary school children learn about the potential of renewable energy through the science of gardening.
Updated: Thu Feb 26 2009
Npower students build an industrial Process Flow Control System
Npower has revealed that its modern apprentices have shown great initiative, completing work on a live Process Flow Control System in just three weeks
Updated: Tue Feb 17 2009
Npower host the Climate Cops programme in Worcester
Npower is hosting the Climate Cops programme which recently visited a school in Worcester to encourage the school to become greener and more sustainable.
Updated: Mon Feb 16 2009
Npower juice fund sponsored wave power machine offers green energy answer
Npower juice fund sponsored pioneering wave power device which could provide a major breakthrough in the drive to hit sustainable energy targets is a step closer to commercial use after tests proved the system is highly effective
Updated: Thu Feb 12 2009
TERBERG GEAR UP FOR NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CONSORTIUM MUNICIPAL VEHICLE SUPPLY CONTRACT
Terberg Matec UK Ltd., a leading supplier of equipment to the public and private municipal sector has been selected as the lead contractor for the supply of refuse collection vehicles complete with Terberg binlift equipment as part of a group purchasing project tendered by the Nottinghamshire Consortium.
Updated: Thu Feb 05 2009
Work Starts on Long Awaited Wastewater Treatment Project In Clare
Five Clare villages are today celebrating the commencement of work on a wastewater treatment project that has been in the pipeline for over 40 years.
Updated: Fri Jan 23 2009
Green Awards For Businesses In Kerry, Limerick and Clare
Fourteen businesses from Clare, Kerry and Limerick have had their efforts to protect the environment officially recognised at the 2nd Green Hospitality Awards ceremony.
Updated: Tue Jan 13 2009
Seabed Survey To Be Undertaken In Shannon Estuary
Minister of State Killeen Tony Killeen T.D. has welcomed the announcement that a seabed survey of the Shannon Estuary will shortly be undertaken as part of the National Marine Mapping Programme (INFOMAR).
Updated: Mon Jan 05 2009