IDEA is opposed to “fracking” and encourages people to watch Maryanne Lloyd-Smith in the following video as she explains many of the hazards associated with it. A modern lifestyle requires a lot of energy and fortunately, Ireland is in a unique position to have available a wide selection of sustainable, renewable energy sources such as: [...]
There is now plenty of evidence that has accumulated about the potential dangers to those living and working in the regions of fracking sites, as well as to those living/working within a large circumference of the fracking sites due to contamination of air and underground water supplies, which are not limited by geographical boundaries. In [...]
The protection of public health demands constant vigilance and a willingness to learn about new challenges. Along with climate change, our demand for fossil fuels is now posing a new public health problem. The Lough Allen and Clare basin districts, including counties Cavan, Leitrim, Roscommon, Fermanagh, Mayo, Sligo, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Limerick, Cork and Kerry [...]