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Ecolution

Ecolution is the podcast for kids who want to make a difference in the fight against Climate Change. Evie Kenny, a 14 year old Climate activist, takes a trip into the cloudy waters of our changing planet. For children aged 10+. Bronze award in the Climate category in the Irish Podcast Awards 2022. Part of the award-winning catalogue of junior podcasts for kids from RTÉ.

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Ep 25 – It's not so quiet

Ecolution ·

2021/04/02

Today we discuss silence, and how little of it we now get. Matt Mikkelson of Quiet Parks International talks noise pollution and how saving One Square Inch of silence protects a whole park. And kids around Ireland share the noise of the places they live.

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Ep 24 – The Climate Action Bill

Ecolution ·

2021/03/31

This is a different episode from normal. With the arrival of the revised Climate Action Bill we decided to gather young activists from across the country to ask does it do enough? Fridays for Future, Eco Unesco and the NYCI met, virtually, to discuss the bill and our future.

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Ep 23 – Where we’re at

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2021/03/24

We’re back with a brand new season and this episode sets the stage. We meet the Ecolution braintrust, a group of kids across the country who share their feelings on the climate right now. Laura Van Buylaere, the 12 year old inventor of Carbo Scan. We check in with Dr. Shane & meet Niharika Iyengar of the WWF to talk about Earth Hour.

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Ep 22 - Community: Get into that Garden!

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2020/07/01

From newsletters and cavemen to benches and gardens, this episode looks at how doing things together makes things better.

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Ep 21 - Get on your bike!

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2020/06/17

Ecolution hops in the saddle to #CelebrateCycling. What better way to get around Ireland and do something good for the environment? #AndSheCycles #StreetsforAll

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Ep 20 - Ecolution at Home

Ecolution ·

2020/06/03

This episode takes you on a whistle-stop tour through all of the amazing online initiatives to help kids keep it green whilst off school. And kids get green and save the snails.

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Ep 19 - Beecolution

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2020/05/20

We celebrate World Bee Day by getting buzzy at some hives in Dublin 3. We meet young people passionate about our stripy friends. And a young woman who controls literally thousands of them!!

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Ep 18 - Corona Planet

Ecolution ·

2020/05/06

James talks to Lyla and Freya, two kids making a podcast all about the natural world within the 2k limit. Luke O'Neill, Immunologist & Dr. Shane dig into Covid 19. And Lucy O'Hagan, alongside kids from around the globe, talk about what the Lockdown has meant to them.

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0:27:06

Earth Day 2020: The Big Blue Marble

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2020/04/22

On this, the 50th Earth Day, Ecolution zooms out to look back in. We hear from the Japanese space agency, Jaxa. We hear from children outside Ireland to see what Climate Change means to them. And Niall Hatch of Birdwatch Ireland gives us a birds eye view. Quite literally.

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Ecolution - Covid 19 message

Ecolution ·

2020/04/02

A short piece from James on what you can do whilst at home. Stay tuned for some new specials in the coming month.

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Ep 16 - Sweden: Greta's not alone

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2020/02/19

We investigate the country that gave us Greta and remains top of the chart on Climate Action; Sweden! We talk to Swedish kids, teachers and, in an Ecolution first, the Swedish Ambassador to Ireland.

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Episode 15 - Australia

Ecolution ·

2020/02/05

This week we try to make sense of the bush fires in Australia. And we meet Damon Gameau, director of the documentary "2040", a truly positive look at where we could be in 20 years if we just harnessed the technology we already have at our disposal, to heal the planet.

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Ecolution Episode 14 - Eco Anxiety at Wicklow Sudbury

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2020/01/29

We visit Ireland's first Democratic school to see how they're changing the way they learn, to fit the World in which we now live. And Social Ecologist, Kathryn McCabe takes the students on a guided exercise in Eco Anxiety. If you worry about Climate Change, this episode could help.

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Ep13 - BT Young Scientist 2020

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2020/01/22

This week's Ecolution showcases all the amazing ways the school kids of Ireland are coming up with solutions to Climate Change. We went to the enormous melting pot of Ideas that is the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2020.

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Ep12 – Youth Protest: Young People making change real

Ecolution ·

2020/01/15

We’re joined by Muireann and Cian, two young Climate Activists, to discuss the state of Protest amongst the young people of Ireland, and talk about what you could do to join the debate.

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Ep11 - Plastic: Live With it? Live Without?

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2020/01/08

In this episode we join Physicist Phil Smith in the Science Gallery to take a trip through their Plastics Exhibition. Why is it everywhere, and what can we do about it? This Exhibition runs until the 9th of February but then it tours the country throughout 2020.

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Ep10 - Urban Farming: Who needs soil when you've got...

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2019/12/18

In this episode we join an amazing venture started by Belvedere College. Four Inner City Schools join them in a plan to bring gardens fed by fish into the classroom.

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Ep9 - Sustainable Christmas: Reindeers shouldn't poop...

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2019/12/11

We go on the hunt for a Christmas that's good to us and the planet. People making gifts that give back, kids selling toys and countless tips from the kids of Scoil Chaitriona.

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Ep8 - Patricia Forde: Words have Power.

Ecolution ·

2019/12/04

In this episode we meet Patricia Forde, author of The Wordsmith, a book about a time after "The Melting". Set in a future we hope doesn't happen, James learns what we might do better now to avoid it.

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Ep7 - GIY Allmanac

Ecolution ·

2019/11/27

Muireann Ní Chíobháin and Michael Kelly join James to discuss GIY’s Know-It-Allmanac, the ultimate family guide to growing and cooking food throughout the year.

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