Irish Evironmental Groups – You have to be serious about the environment to love a bog

I know, I know, they ARE valuable wetlands but….

http://www.ipcc.ie/

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Welcome to the web site of the Irish Peatland Conservation CouncilYou can contact us by email using the link at the bottom of this page or you can reach us at the
Bog of Allen Nature Centre, Lullymore, Rathangan, Co. Kildare. Tel. +353+(0)45-860133
IPCC is the charity in Ireland that takes Action for Bogs and Wildlife. CHY6829

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IPCC’s Conservation Plan for the Bogs of Ireland – Peatland Action Plan

:}http://whoisireland.com/irishwebdirectory/Ireland-Science_and_Environment-Environmental_Groups.htmlThere be plenty o’environmental groups on the Emeril Isle:

Zero Waste Alliance Ireland : Outline of purpose, FAQ, activity summary, press releases and news on current environmental issues from this campaigning group.

The Tree Council of Ireland : The national umbrella group for organisations concerned with trees in Ireland, providing details of its work, members and publications, and contact information.

Appropriate Roads Group : Group dedicated to the overturning of a decision to build a dual carriageway between Cahir and Clonmel.

Native Woodland Trust : This group, which aims to protect remaining native woodlands, provides details about itself, its various campaigns, news and articles.

Crann : An organisation which works in the area of trees, especially re. the replanting of Ireland with broadleaf trees. Describes basics of group and work, tree-sponsorship scheme and allows online joining; form for tree sponsorship available to print.

Wildwatch (The Irish Wildlife Trust) : Formerly the Irish Wildlife Federation, this is a leading non-governmental conservation and environmental education and campaigning group. Site offers information on their structure, positions, joining up and affiliated bodies.

Irish Seedsavers Association : This conservation organisation dedicated to the preservation of Ireland’s special and disappearing varieties of fruit, grains and vegetables, provides background information, details of projects, membership and sponsorship notes, and event and contact data.

Irish Peatland Conservation Council : Information on the bogs and the wildlife they sustain. Take a virtual tour. Become a member.

Irish Peatland Conservation Council : One of Ireland’s leading environmental campaigning groups, with information on bogs, press releases, fundraising, education and contacts.

Just Forests : This voluntary group, concerned with sustainable development and global deforestation outlines its mission, involvement with the Forest Stewardship Council, campaigns and exhbitions, and provides listings of timber suppliers and links.

Environmental Protection Agency : Ireland’s statutory body for the balanced and sustainable protection and management of the environment. Organisation history, workings, educational and technical material, notes on licencing and interactive water quality maps.

GRIAN, Greenhouse Ireland Action Network : This climate change awareness and solutions-promoting network offer news, details of their work, how to help, press releases and a newsletter.
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