by Marguerite Arbuthnot-O’Brien | Apr 29, 2022 | Celebration
Celebrate trees, nature and wildlife during Biodiversity Week 2022. Crann in association with Belvedere House Gardens & Park host a free guided woodland walk in the company of Diarmuid McAree, covering ecology, biodiversity, tree identification etc. on Sat 14th...
by Paul Murray | Mar 21, 2022 | Tree Planting
With your help, the 11th Potential Officers’ Class will plant 1200 native Irish trees in Ireland’s garden, Co. Wicklow. For each €5 donated, they will plant a birch, alder, or oak tree on your behalf. You can make a donation a GoFundMe. Even a small...
by Marguerite Arbuthnot-O’Brien | Apr 3, 2019 | Tree Planting
During National Tree Week, the Crowne Plaza Dublin-Northwood Hotel is answering the call to ‘Plant for our Planet’. The Crowne Plaza recognises its responsibility for the environmental impact of their business and is constantly working on innovative ways to...
by Marguerite Arbuthnot-O’Brien | Feb 21, 2019 | Announcements
Speech by President Michael D. Higgins National Biodiversity Conference, Dublin Castle, Thursday, 21st February, 2019 A chairde, In so far as language is part of biodiversity, let me begin with just some words in our own ancient language. Ar an gcéad dul síos ba...
by Marguerite Arbuthnot-O’Brien | Nov 13, 2018 | Climate Change, Guest Post
by Jennifer MorganExecutive Director of Greenpeace International Expanding forests is a much more effective solution to climate change than bioenergy. A view is seen from the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO) in Sao Sebastiao do Uatuma in the middle of the Amazon...