Image courtesy of TCD Join the Trinity College Dublin E3 Postgraduate Virtual Information Event on the 9th of April 2021 at 12.30 GMT. Come along and find out why you should undertake a postgraduate master’s programme at the School of Computer Science & Statistics, School of Engineering, and the School of Natural Sciences. E3 stands […]
You may have heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, that vast swath of the Pacific Ocean which has accumulated a massive volume of discarded plastics, swept there by the ocean’s currents. A great deal of the plastics in this area of ocean are what are known as microplastics, plastic debris less than five millimeters […]
In Paris this December the UN Climate Change Convention brought world leaders together to find solutions to a more sustainable future. Though great progress was made, with the French foreign minister and president of the COP21 summit, Laurent Fabius, saying that there was great ambition to hold global temperatures “well below 2 degrees Celsius”, major […]
Without questions, Ireland’s greatest resource is its diverse natural environment. It was for this reason that the National Biodiversity Data Centre was established by the Heritage Council in 2007. Now, Ireland has become the fifth county in Europe to create a full suite of bio diversity indicators, in an all-encompassing attempt to map out the […]