Ours To Protect - Radio Nova
Ours to Protect is a new weekly podcast hosted by Traic Ó Braonáin and Greg Gaughran from Radio Nova & Nova.ie. Each week we explore the reality of climate change and look toward a greener and more sustainable future. We feature experts, we do some myth-busting and give you tips to help you tackle climate impact of energy, travel, food waste and much more.
Episodes

Sunday Sep 28, 2025
2025 Episode 14: Motoring & Messages
Sunday Sep 28, 2025
Sunday Sep 28, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at the harm that various modes of transport can do to our environment, and we’ll also be looking at ways you can cut down on your carbon footprint on your weekly shop.

Sunday Sep 21, 2025
2025 Episode 13: Electric Cars
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at the electric car market, and chatting with Matthew Sealy from the Irish EV Association.

Sunday Sep 14, 2025
2025 Episode 12: Carbon Footprint
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at your carbon footprint, and we’ll also be chatting with Blake Boland from Dublin Bus about their journey towards a zero emissions fleet.

Sunday Aug 31, 2025
2025 Episode 11: The Refill Store
Sunday Aug 31, 2025
Sunday Aug 31, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at the concept of the refill store, and chatting with Anne McCartney-Cutbill from the Cult Zero store in Trim, Co. Meath.

Monday Aug 25, 2025
2025 Episode 10: More Food Waste
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at food waste, and chatting with Odile LeBulloch foodwaste.ie to find out how we can cut down on the amount of food we throw out.

Sunday Aug 17, 2025
2025 Episode 9: Food Waste
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
In this episode we’ll be looking at food waste, and chatting with Gráinne Lambert from the Rediscovery Centre to find out what percentage of our food we throw out.

Monday Jul 28, 2025
2025 Episode 8: Bees!
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
In this episode we’ll be finding out why bees are so important, and we’ll be catching up with Dublin Bus about their beehive initiative to help bolster the local Biodiversity!

Monday Jul 21, 2025
2025 Episode 7: Biodiversity
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
In this episode we’ll be talking all things Biodiversity, and we’ll be meeting with the teachers and students from a Gaeltacht school in Meath who recently won the Nature Hero Award!

Monday Jul 14, 2025
2025 Episode 6: Flower Farming
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
In this episode, we're talking all things Biodiversity, and finding out all about flower farming and protecting the Biodiversity in your area!

Monday Jun 30, 2025
2025 Episode 5: Pre-Loved Garments
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
In this episode we're looking at how we can identify fast fashion brands and chatting with Jennifer Thornton from the pre-loved online fashion store Off Set Fashion.

Ours To Protect
Ours to Protect is a new weekly podcast hosted by Traic Ó Braonáin and Greg Gaughran from Radio Nova & Nova.ie. Each week we explore the reality of climate change and look toward a greener and more sustainable future. We feature experts, we do some myth-busting and give you tips to help you tackle climate impact of energy, travel, food waste and much more.








