Category Archives: Environment

Information on environmental issues.

Reflections on the National Convention

Posted on 28/03/2017 by Dave Gibson

From Eamonn Ryan’s closing speech to the Convention this phrase caught my ear “Every Community is important and no Community will be left behind”. Attendance at the Convention in Waterford was impacted slightly by the withdrawal of labour of Bus … Continue reading →

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Green Party Convention 2017

Posted on 20/03/2017 by Dave Gibson

          This year’s annual Green Party Convention will be held in Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford! We’re holding a series of free public events on Friday 24th March. The highlight is Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior captain Peter Willcox … Continue reading →

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Fundraising Table Quiz on 1st March

Posted on 08/02/2017 by Dave Gibson

Table Quiz Fundraiser 8.00-10.30pm  1st March 2017 ‘The Jug’, 40 Francis Street, Dublin 8   With the merry dance the taoiseach is doing at the moment, it would probably be wise for us to have funds to run an election … Continue reading →

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Proposed Cyclists ‘Left turn’ against red lights

Posted on 13/11/2016 by Dave Gibson

At our meeting in September, it was agreed to draft a motion on supporting a change in the law to allow for some traffic lights to be treated as “yield” or “give way” signals by cyclists, based on experience in … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Power? Still no thanks!

Posted on 05/02/2013 by Oisín

At our January 2012 meeting a lively discussion was held on the subject of nuclear energy. James Lovelock, author of the Gaia Hypothesis suggested that nuclear power could be used as a sort of “methadone” replacement therapy to deal with … Continue reading →

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DSC Greens Group Calender for the next Few Months

Posted on 27/04/2012 by Oisín

. The group have a busy few months to come.  If you would like to join the group at any of the following events, please contact the secretary (see about page) On May 4th (Friday) 10am the Green Foundation Ireland … Continue reading →

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Skype interview with La Donna Sanders Redmond in Rosie O’Grady’s on 29th March 2012

Posted on 09/03/2012 by Oisín

. The Dublin South Central Branch of the Green Party are proud to announce an interview with Green Collar Hero LaDonna Sanders Redmond of the Institute of Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) through Skype link at our meeting on 29th March. LaDonna, … Continue reading →

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Lets buy locally from Independents for Christmas

Posted on 27/11/2011 by Oisín

If we can buy as much as possible of our shopping this Christmas in independent local shops, then we can make a big difference to ensuring that these shops stay open, despite the recession.  If we buy Irish Goods, we … Continue reading →

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Seminar on Rio+20: Lansdowne Rd, 25 October.

Posted on 20/10/2011 by Oisín

In June 2012 Brazil plays host to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD).The Conference – Rio+20 – which will mark the 20th anniversary of the historic UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Earth Summit) The Dept of the Environment … Continue reading →

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Composting, the planet and you!

Posted on 20/09/2011 by Oisín

DSC Greens Composting Meeting takes place 28th September, 8:30pm, Rosie O’Grady’s Harolds Cross. See you all there! Continue reading →

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