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02 June 2022
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ROPES: Biodiversity
Claire Hennessy
Published annually by students of the MA in Literature and Publishing at NUI Galway,
ROPES Literary Journal
has firmly established itself as part of the flourishing literary scene in Ireland.
Biodiversity
by award-winning writer Claire Hennessy,
provokes readers to consider ourselves and our futures in relation to our threatened and fragile environments.
Originally published in
Issue 30
, and launched at the 2022 Cúirt International Festival of Literature.
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Sustainability
26 May 2022
10
MINS
From the Ground Up – Irish peatlands communities reducing CO2 emissions
Professor Christine Domegan
As the world strives to reduce carbon emissions, peatlands have been dubbed the new “black gold,” storing over three times the carbon of all the forests in the world. As part of the
EU LIFE Peatlands and People project
, people who once dug out drains to dry up bogs for peat harvesting are now blocking those very drains as part of a large-scale rewetting process. What drives a cultural shift like this? According to Professor of Social Marketing Christine Domegan, we must match urgent calls to action with positive models for change and mutual community support.
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17 May 2022
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ROPES: The Apiarist
R.J. Breathnach
Published annually by students of the MA in Literature and Publishing at NUI Galway,
ROPES Literary Journal
has firmly established itself as part of the flourishing literary scene in Ireland. R. J. Breathnach’s poem,
The Apiarist
provoke readers to consider ourselves and our futures in relation to our threatened and fragile environments.
Originally published in
Issue 30
, and launched at the 2022 Cúirt International Festival of Literature.
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