How Limerick businesses are tackling global food waste
Limerick Voice reporter Olivia O’Dwyer speaks to local food businesses making small but meaningful changes to tackle the growing problem of food waste, showing that local action can have a…
LEDP to plant 4,000 native trees in Limerick as part of sustainability drive
Limerick Enterprise Development Partnership aims to plant 27,000 trees by 2027, enhancing biodiversity and offsetting carbon emissions Limerick Enterprise Development Partnership (LEDP) has announced its support for the planting of…
Limerick City and County Council urges farmers to adhere to regulations ahead of silage season
For assistance or emergency reporting, farmers can contact Limerick City and County Council at 061 556000 or the out-of-hours emergency phone at 061-417833. As the silage-making season looms, despite the…
Eamon Ryan faces backlash as plan to ban cars driving through Dublin City Centre unveiled
The Minister for Transport spoke to members of the media yesterday, saying a ban on cars and commercial vehicles travelling through Dublin city centre will be in place by August,…
“There is a balance to be drawn between trying to do what is better for the environment and then what is better for democracy” – Limerick contemplates poster-free election campaigns
The initiative aims to prevent a “complete proliferation of posters with three elections scheduled in June.” In a bid to address environmental concerns, Councillor Joe Leddin has proposed that Limerick…
Limerick’s carbon emissions could potentially reduce with the use of biomethane gas
A new study could change the way Limerick city and county consume and emit energy. Limerick has the potential to produce enough biomethane to replace the natural gas used by…