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Battery recycling
Battery recycling
The Batteries Directive adheres that by 2012, producers must collect a quarter of all the batteries they put on the market, with that figure rising to 45% by 2016.
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Birds of the boglands
Birds of the boglands
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Courtesy of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
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Burren walkers
Burren walkers
The County Clare landscape is home to buckets of biodiversity and is one of the largest Karst landscapes in Europe. Walkers, climbers and the locals all get huge pleasure from the area but without measures to help halt the decline of biodiversity, beauty spots like this one are in grave danger.
Copyright the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
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Public rubbish bin
Public rubbish bin
Local authorities are using public bins to get accross the message of recycling and managing our waste.
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Money
Money
A handful of Euros.
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Gorse bush
Gorse bush
A typical gorse bush can be made of up to 20 species of everygreen shrub. The Common Grouse is native to Western Europe, growing in clay and sandy soil.
Copyright Environmental Protection Agency.
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Blackbird
Blackbird
The blackbird lives in Ireland all year around. It is mainly a woodland bird but it is often sited in back gardens and hedgerows all over the country.
Copyright Mike Brown
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Common Tern
Common Tern
This seabird is a summer visitor from west Africa - March – September.
Copyright Mike Brown
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Blue Tit
Blue Tit
These noisy but tame birds are most common in western Europe. They are typically woodland birds but have adapted well to living in close association with man.
Copyright Mike Brown
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Birds of the bogland
Birds of the bogland
Copyright the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government