How to Save Your Planet One Object At A Time’ featured in the Irish Times ‘Books preview 2020: Our vision for the year ahead’. ‘Dr Tara Shine concerns herself with earthly matters in How to Save Your Planet
Dr. Tara Shine, environmentalist and adviser on sustainability, one of the co-founders of Plastics Free Kinsale and Change By Degrees, talks about what attracted her to move to Kinsale and what she wants for the future of the town. A short film by Made To Measure Films, with funding from Creative Ireland, this is one of 20 shorts in the My Kinsale Video Project 2019.
Our Ocean Wealth Summit is Ireland’s flagship event for the marine sector. From engineering to shipping, from aquaculture to energy, from technology to biosciences, this Summit brings together Irish and International organisations working to create innovative, sustainable solutions with global impact that drive our blue economy.
On New Year’s Eve 2018, ninety excited women boarded a ship to Antarctica for three weeks as part of a global leadership programme for women in science. Squeezed between down jackets and spare socks were very out of place OceanPositive swimsuits, destined for a polar dip, when the time was right.
There’s your ideal shopping, and then there’s the shopping you sometimes have to do. I think it’s important that people don’t beat themselves up. Even the most informed of us and the best-intentioned end up in a supermarket at ten o’clock at night and that’s ok; we’re all busy.
A SPECIALIST project to help increase the number of women in STEM fields has been launched at a Wales-wide event.
The University of South Wales (USW), with the support of funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW), is leading the way by establishing the Wales Women in STEM Network.
Dr Tara Shine is an environmental scientist who co-founded Change by Degrees. She spoke about “Change”, what that means and how we feel about it. She also talked about her recent trip to Antartica which she undertook with a programme called Homeward Bound.
Dr Tara Shine, of Change By Degrees, remarks on ‘New Horizons: A Future Perspective’ at the closing plenary of Ireland’s National Biodiversity Conference: New Horizons for Nature, which was held at Dublin Castle on 20 and 21 February. www.biodiversityconference.ie #biodcon19
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