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Scrapping tolls on shared cars to be election issue
Toll waivers at off-peak times for shared cars and 20% cheaper bus fares are just some of the proposals published today by Mobility Partnership Ireland, which plans to make shared transport a general election issue.
New Galway Climate Festival has fun for all of the family!
Climate Inspirations-Communities in Action is coming to Galway 12-15 September. It is innovative, creative and collaborative festival which aims to change the narrative around climate action to one of positivity.
New Galway Climate Festival
Climate Inspirations-Communities in Action is coming to Galway 12-15 September. It is innovative, creative and collaborative festival which aims to change the narrative around climate action to one of positivity.
Galway International Arts Festival encourages attendees to leave their cars at home
As part of its ongoing sustainability drive, Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF) and its partners are asking people planning to attend this year’s festival to use public transport and active travel where possible.
Volvo's last ever diesel car
After 44 years, Volvo has officially built its last ever diesel car. The Swedish brand announced last September that it was ending production of diesel cars for good, and in February its last diesel-powered car was made, a Volvo V60 estate.
Less than one in five think their employer does enough to tackle climate change
Only 17% of professionals in Ireland think their employer is doing enough to help combat climate change.
Volvo has built its last ever diesel motor vehicle
After 44 years, Volvo has officially built its last ever diesel car.
Bus Éireann and NTA celebrate one year of first all-electric bus service in Athlone town
Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority (NTA) are marking one year since the launch of Ireland’s first all-electric town service in Athlone town.
First cohort of ATU and Unitherm heat pump technicians graduate
The first cohort of graduates of the new Heat Pump Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Servicing programme developed by Atlantic Technological University and Galway-based company Unitherm Heating Systems were presented with their certificate awards at a formal ceremony in Unitherm Heating Systems’ new training academy in Glenrock Business Park, Ballybane on Friday last. Minister for State Hildegarde Naughton also formally opened the training academy during the event.
City councillors approve climate plan
The Galway City Council met this week to discuss the local authority’s inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), which was unanimously approved by councillors.