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Pollutant Levels in Fish
Finfish and shellfish are regularly monitored for the presence of heavy metals chlorinated compounds dioxins and other dangerous chemicals that persist in the environment Results indicate that levels ...
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Estuarine and Coastal Waters
Ireland is an island surrounded by seawater and has a coastline of approximately 7 500 km Its position in the Atlantic Ocean on the north western edge of Europe has provided us with cleaner estuarine ...
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Quality of Shellfish
Shellfish production areas in Ireland are categorised based on the level of treatment that shellfish require prior to being sold The best category Class A is where shellfish can be sold directly with ...
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Climate change impacting entire planet, raising risk of hunger, floods, conflict – UN report
Search ENFO News Search ENFO News Filter result by type Articles Images Media Refine by place Refine by place All Books Reading Carlow County Library Cavan County Library Clare County Library Cork ...
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Other Environmental Concerns
As well as the usual concerns about air and water pollution many people are also concerned about topics such as noise or radiation that fall under the general heading of environment Radiation Living ...
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Chemicals
While there is a thriving pharmaceutical industry in Ireland there is no legacy of large chemical industry here This is reflected in the low levels of chemical contamination found Dioxins are ...
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Land and Biodiversity
The land of Ireland supports our buildings roads and other infrastructure It provides our farmers with crops and all of us with food it grows trees for building and energy and provides us with amenity ...
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Life-Cycle Chain from Extraction through Production to Consumption and Waste
Life-Cycle Chain from Extraction through Production to Consumption and Waste
Life-Cycle Chain from Extraction through Production to Consumption and Waste. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
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Drinking Water
The drinking water that flows from our taps is drawn from rivers lakes and groundwater and undergoes varying amounts of treatment to ensure that it is safe to drink For most people who live in urban ...
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A discarded washing machine.
A discarded washing machine.
WEEE is very harmful to the environment if left like this.
Copyright Environmental Protection Agency



