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Tom O’Connor

Galway and Climate Change: Converting waste to bioenergy

December 1, 2022 By Tom O’Connor

Galway and Climate Change: Converting waste to bioenergy

Photo by Junior Louis Jean on Unsplash Are you passionate about climate change? This article will interest you. Although the words ‘converting waste’ and ‘bioenergy’ may seem rather complex, this local project aims to conserve the earth’s resources, which is a concept we are already familiar with. Piet Lens is an established Professor of New Energy Technologies … [Read more...] about Galway and Climate Change: Converting waste to bioenergy

Christmas Day far from Galway

November 29, 2022 By Tom O’Connor

Christmas Day far from Galway

I did not have high expectations for this this year’s Christmas Day. I was in Toulouse, which is over 1,000 kilometres from Galway. It turned out to be very special. Redmond O’Hanlon (“Red”) was one of the Erasmus students who organised a special Christmas Day for us in Toulouse. “The festive spirit, the comradeship, the boozing and of course the token Christmas dinner,” … [Read more...] about Christmas Day far from Galway

Tales from Białowieża: A Polish forest steeped in history

October 19, 2022 By Tom O’Connor

Tales from Białowieża: A Polish forest steeped in history

The forest floor is kept “messy”, according to Matuesz, to foster biodiversity Nestled in the north-east of Poland, the Białowieża forest spans the country’s border with Belarus. The combined area of the Belarusian and Polish parts of the forest is more than 3,000 km2, boasting the largest population of European bison. It is also home to lynx, wolves, thousands of red deer, … [Read more...] about Tales from Białowieża: A Polish forest steeped in history

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