Ours To Protect Episode 52: The Final Panel
The final episode of Ours to Protect shows a panel of experts look back on how the project has gone....
On Air Now
The Home Run
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ours to Protect is a unique and exciting audio project – a collaboration of local and regional broadcasters from across the country who have come together to tackle climate change, champion climate action, and inform and educate audiences all over Ireland about how they can make a difference.
Tune in every Thursday at 11:20am on KCLR Live to explore the reality of climate change. Ours To Protect will air from the 6th of June 2023 and run until the end of May 2024.
Ours to Protect is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television Licence Fee and is a partnership between KCLR and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland check out ourstoprotect.ie for more details.
We want to get your input on our programme and the content that you’d like to hear on Ours To Protect over the next 12 months: Take the survey here.
Listen Here
Ours To Protect Episode 51: Maura Kiely from Leave No Trace Ireland
After almost a whole year, we’re bringing you the last episode of Ours to Protect. Series producer Ethna Quirke caught...
Ours To Protect Episode 50: Carlow Educate Together have won the 2024 Nature Hero Award
Carlow Educate Together have won the 2024 Nature Hero Award. In its largest scheme to date, more than 79,000 children...
Ours To Protect Episode 49: Pat Brett, Director of Kilkenny based company, EcoPower
This week on Ours to Protect, series producer Ethna Quirke caught up with Pat Brett, Director of Kilkenny based company,...
Ours To Protect Episode 48: Bernadette Moloney, Biodiversity Officer with Kilkenny County Council (Part 2)
Last week on Ours to Protect, Bernadette Moloney, Biodiversity Officer with Kilkenny County Council, joined series producer Ethna Quirke for...
Ours To Protect Episode 47: Bernadette Moloney, Biodiversity Officer with Kilkenny County Council (Part 1)
Biodiversity Week is coming to Kilkenny and Carlow later this month, so this week, series producer Ethna Quirke sat down...
Ours To Protect Episode 46: Ronan Power, CEO of Pinergy Solar
This week on Ours To Protect, series producer Ethna Quirke chats with Ronan Power, CEO of Pinergy Solar. They talk about...
Ours To Protect Episode 45: Stephen Keogh of CEPA
In this installment of Ours to Protect, Brian chats with Stephen Keogh of CEPA. CEPA are a voluntary group representing...
Ours To Protect Episode 44: Dr. Maria Martin, Senior Inspector with the Environmental Protection Agency
On this week's "Ours To Protect" Brian Redmond spoke to Dr. Maria Martin, Senior Inspector, Office of Environmental Sustainability, with...
Ours To Protect Episode 43: Emlyn Cullen – The National Spring Clean
On this week’s Ours to Protect, series producer Ethna Quirke chats with Emlyn Cullen, National Spring Clean manager, about the...
Global Footprint Calculator
Measure what you treasure
Humans use as much ecological resources as if we lived on 1.75 Earths (source). The Ecological Footprint is the only metric that compares the resource demand of individuals, governments, and businesses against Earth’s capacity for biological regeneration.
Calculate your Ecological Footprint and Personal Overshoot Day here.
KCLR is Kilkenny and Carlow’s favourite local radio station, with the very best of local up-to-the-minute news and sport with great music and entertainment seven days a week.