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Ep 42. The Ripple Effect You Have

December 28, 2020
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For the final episode of 2020 and the season finale(!) of Book of Leaves, I asked people for stories of a ripple effect they witnessed: times when people told you that you inspired them to ditch plastic toothbrushes or the other way around, when y ...

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Ep 41. Kentucky to Mayo, Pax Eco Store – McKinley

December 7, 2020
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For episode 41 I chatted to McKinley, a co-founder of Pax Wholefoods & Eco Goods store in Westport, County Mayo. We cover her journey from Kentucky to Tequila to cloth nappies, all will be explained in the chat... Today, the 7th of December 2 ...

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Ep 40. The Mercosur Deal, Chimps, & Activism – Laura Kehoe

November 23, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

For episode 40, I had the pleasure to interview Laura Kehoe, an activist, scientist, conservationist - all the ists! She has done, and continues to do, so much for the planet, it's quite mind-blowing. She is a true inspiration and I know I say th ...

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Ep 39. Eco Fashion, Food, & Craic! – Ger & Taz, The Useless Project

November 8, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

Episode 39 has none other than top gals Geraldine and Taz from The Useless Project (formerly Sustainable Fashion Dublin). I'm buzzing for you to hear this chat. Follow them on Instagram @theuselessproject or find them on Facebook to keep up ...

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Ep 38. Foraging for the Planet & the Soul – Dermot Hughes

October 24, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

It's time to talk foraging with Dermot Hughes! I've wanted to learn about foraging for so long and I'm delighted to have Dermot here to talk us through it. Foraging has a few various benefits which we'll go into. You can keep up to date with Derm ...

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Ep 37. Swapping & Borrowing, Affordably Sustainable – Aisling, Nuw

October 4, 2020
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Episode 37 is with Aisling Byrne, the founder of Nuw, formally known as The Nu Wardrobe. Nuw is a clothes sharing and swapping app, set up to tackle fast fashion's problems like pollution and workers' rights, which we chat about in full in this int ...

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Ep 36. Reusing, Repairing & Reducing Waste – Pauline, MyWaste.ie

September 26, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

Pauline McDonogh is the Prevention Officer for the Southern Region Waste Management Office. She is an Environmental Scientist with over 25 years experience in environmental auditing and waste management. She also set up MyWaste.ie, an amazing onlin ...

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Ep 35. Opening a Vegan Café & Zero Waste Shop in Dublin – Sebastian, The Carrot’s Tail

September 10, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

On the first day of lockdown I moved into a new house within 5km of The Carrot's Tail. The vegan café quickly became a fortnightly highlight for me and my housemates. In this episode, I talk to Sebastian, one of the founders of the business, abou ...

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Ep 34. Periods: Pads, Cups & Shame – Augustina

August 30, 2020
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Augustina is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to menstruation. From the eco friendly reuseable products available, to how we should change the relationship we have with our periods, there is nothing we don't cover in this chat. Have a listen ...

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Ep 33. Bringing Eco into the Event Industry – Megan Best, Native Events

August 17, 2020
by Ceara Podcast Episodes

In episode 33 I chat to Megan from Native Events about, you guessed it, the events industry! You can stay in the loop on their insta @nativeevents_ or Twitter @NativeEventsIE. (03:20) Introduction from Megan. (06:50) What are the sustain ...

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  • The Ripple Effect You Have
  • Kentucky to Mayo, Pax Eco Store - McKinley
  • The Mercosur Deal, Chimps, & Activism - Laura Kehoe
  • Eco Fashion, Food, & Craic! - Ger & Taz, The Useless Project
  • Foraging for the Planet & the Soul - Dermot Hughes, Forage Ireland
  • Affordable, Sustainable Fashion: Borrowing & Swapping - Aisling, Nuw
  • Reusing, Repairing & Reducing Waste - Pauline, MyWaste.ie
  • Opening a Vegan Café & Zero Waste Shop in Dublin - Sebastian, The Carrot's Tail
  • Periods: Pads, Cups & Shame - Augustina, We Live Our Values
  • Bringing 'Eco' into the Event Industry - Megan Best, Native Events
  • Climate Change & Over Fishing in Coastal Communities - Ruth Leeney
  • Upcycling Wetsuits & Re-imagining "Waste" - Lynn Haughton
  • The Impact of a Toothbrush - Joe & Niamh, Bambooth
  • Food Security in Ireland - Aisling Wheeler
  • We're going to the Supreme Court! - Climate Case Ireland
  • Creating an A.r.k. for Nature - Mary Reynolds
  • Saving Clothes from Landfill - Fiona Lily
  • BiaHero & Grow Your Own Food - Sineád, XR
  • Toilet Paper Vs The Bidet
  • Making Easter Ethically Eco!
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