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.
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

Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Benefits Of Retrofitting Your Home - Part 2
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
On the second of our two part chat on the benefits of retrofitting your home on Radio Nova's 'Ours To Protect', Traic spoke to Ciaran Byrne of the SEAI, about the grants that are available, and how you should plan the process of retrofitting.
You can also find out about financial aid that the organisation provides.
Enjoy!

Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Benefits Of Retrofitting Your Home
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' on Radio Nova, Traic spoke with Ciaran Byrne of the SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority Of Ireland), on the why you should consider retrofitting your home.
As part of a two part feature, Traic asked Ciaran about about how you would begin retrofitting your home, along what the role of the SEAI entails.
Enjoy.

Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Organic Products
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
We have become much more aware of the use of organic products in our garden, amid the dangers of using chemical spray.
This week on Radio Nova's 'Ours To Protect', Traic spoke to Ollie Green, a major supplier of organic produce, about all things organic, and how we can make our gardens that bit more eco-friendly.
Enjoy!

Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Ecological Art
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect', we find out about Ecological Art.
This is a contemporary form of environmental art created by artists, regarding local and global environmental situations.
This week saw Traic check out an eco art gallery along the Karst Landscape of South Roscommon.
Enjoy!

Thursday Aug 17, 2023
The Benefits Of Using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' on Radio Nova, Traic spoke to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil supplier Thomas Flynn about the advantages of using such a product.
Today, HVO is also the second largest renewable diesel alternative globally. It is also blended in fossil diesel and sold as mixtures at fuelling stations. Find out intriguing facts about this and more.
Enjoy!

Friday Aug 11, 2023
The Climate Ambassador Programme
Friday Aug 11, 2023
Friday Aug 11, 2023
On this week's episode of Radio Nova's 'Ours To Protect', Traic had a chat with school teacher James Lowry about his experiences about working with the programme.
Set up in 2017, this programme was set up to support the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications.
The programme supports people of all ages who are keen to take action on climate change, tackling topics such as Agriculture, Bio-diversity, Climate Justice, Sustainable Business, Food Waste and more.
Enjoy!

Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Growing Fruit & Veg In Your Own Polytunnel
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
On this latest episode of Ours To Protect here on Radio Nova, we had a chat with Padraig Ó Máirtín spoke about growing fruit and vegetables in your own polytunnel, which is growing in popularity.
Enjoy!

Thursday Jul 27, 2023
The Importance Of Sustainable Gardening
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
This latest episode of Ours to Protect on Radio Nova, saw Traic had a chat with Anna Browne on all things sustainable gardening, in a very intriguing insight on the subject.
Enjoy!

Thursday Jul 20, 2023
The Value Of Solar Panels
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
On this latest episode from Ours to Protect on Radio Nova, Tony Palmer once again chatted to Traic, this time about solar panels, and the benefits of having them on your roof.
Enjoy!

Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Various Cleaning Products Around The House
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
This latest episode of Ours To Protect on Radio Nova, Eibhlin Fitzpatrick chatted to us about various eco friendly products that can be used in the house.
Find out why they are important? Where can we access them?
Enjoy!

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.








