@UCDEarth

University College Dublin's Institute for Environmental, Climate & Sustainability Research has moved to Bluesky. Follow us at @ucdearth.bsky.social.

 Dublin, Ireland
ucd.ie/earth
Joined September 2011
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📢 Ernest Osei-Asante's @ucdagfood + @teagasc research on nitrogen loss pathways, exploring practical interventions to identify solutions that balance environmental sustainability + agricultural productivity in our latest #AtoZofSustainability blog ucd.ie/earth/blog/a-zofsusta…
Illustrative poster for N is for Nitrogen blog post by Ernest Osei-Asante with text showing Ernest doing research and collecting samples in a field.

ALT Illustrative poster for N is for Nitrogen blog post by Ernest Osei-Asante with text showing Ernest doing research and collecting samples in a field.

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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
UCD Research@UCD_Research12 Dec 2024
📢Journalists! Apply for the 2025 @UCDEarth journalist-in-residence scheme by 10 Jan!👇
UCD Earth Institute@UCDEarth11 Dec 2024
🌍 Calling journalists: Applications are open for our 2025 journalist-in-residence scheme which offers unique chance to work with top environmental, climate + sustainability researchers at @ucddublin 💵 €2,500 or €3,500 📅 Deadline: 10 Jan 2025 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/whatwedo/journa…
Our inaugural resident journalists with Earth Institute director Eoin O'Neill. Left to right: Claire O'Connell, Eoin, Janine Kennedy and Lauren Boland.

ALT Our inaugural resident journalists with Earth Institute director Eoin O'Neill. Left to right: Claire O'Connell, Eoin, Janine Kennedy and Lauren Boland.

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🌍 Calling journalists: Applications are open for our 2025 journalist-in-residence scheme which offers unique chance to work with top environmental, climate + sustainability researchers at @ucddublin 💵 €2,500 or €3,500 📅 Deadline: 10 Jan 2025 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/whatwedo/journa…
Our inaugural resident journalists with Earth Institute director Eoin O'Neill. Left to right: Claire O'Connell, Eoin, Janine Kennedy and Lauren Boland.

ALT Our inaugural resident journalists with Earth Institute director Eoin O'Neill. Left to right: Claire O'Connell, Eoin, Janine Kennedy and Lauren Boland.

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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
BioBeo@BioBeo_EU6 Dec 2024
Was it Liam Curran or was it Angus Young? #latelatetoyshow He rocked it! #Thunderstruck! AC/DC power with a Riverdance twist- pure magic. Catch more of Liam’s talent in the European Commission and SFI hit An Talamh Bhláfar. #ACDC #BioBeo @biOrbic_centre youtu.be/k6i6wsYFEF4
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Marcin Penk@penkmar29 Nov 2024
Introducing ExOPond (Experimental Outdoor Pond) mesocosm system😃. Experiments start in spring 2025 on the effects of predators on resilience to perturbations. Reach out to collaborate on this or future experiments. Thanks @UCDSBES for funding and @_Rosemount for facilitating!
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We hosted another Democracy & Environment seminar this week @MoLI_Museum on: 'The capacity of democratic and legal institutions to deliver climate and environmental action' Co-organised with @UCD_DEI and @cdr_ucd Read more: ucd.ie/earth/newsevents/news…
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Speakers: @Aidan_Regan @ucdpolitics, @AndrewLRJackson @UCDLawSchool, Niamh Garvey @NESCIreland + chaired by Prof Imelda Maher @UCD_DEI
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📢 Tomo's coffee morning talk: High-Resolution Climate Modelling in Ireland by Paul Nolan Irish Centre for High-End Computing @ichec on supercomputer climate modelling + real-life impacts 📅 Thurs 28 Nov 10.45am 📍 4th floor kitchen Science East + Zoom 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/newsevents/even…
Illustrative poster for UCD Earth Institute's coffee morning research talk on High-Resolution Climate Modelling in Ireland by Paul Nolan, Irish Centre for High-End Computing, 28 November 2024.

ALT Illustrative poster for UCD Earth Institute's coffee morning research talk on High-Resolution Climate Modelling in Ireland by Paul Nolan, Irish Centre for High-End Computing, 28 November 2024.

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📢 New research by @CAugustenborg @ucddublin , @HannahEDaly @UCC + Mary Murphy @MaynoothUni coordinated by @UCDEarth + commissioned by @foeireland ranked #GE2024 manifestos on #ClimateAction 🥇 @Labour 🥈 @SocDems 🥉 @greenparty_ie 4⃣ @pb4p 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/newsevents/news…
Independent expert analysis of the Ireland 2024 General Election party manifestos ranked according to faster and fairer climate action

ALT Independent expert analysis of the Ireland 2024 General Election party manifestos ranked according to faster and fairer climate action

Dr. Cara Augustenborg@CAugustenborg25 Nov 2024
Evaluating general election manifestos for #climateaction is THE most important work I do by helping create informed voters in #GE2024. Thanks to @UCDEarth & @foeireland for supporting this work & fellow judges @HannahEDaly & Prof. Mary Murphy for being a great team!
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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
UCD School Ag & Food
@ucdagfood24 Nov 2024
❓ Have you registered? Sign up now for the upcoming research symposium “Ireland’s Future Food Systems” happening on the 4th of December 2024 in the School of Agriculture and Food Science! There are 4 fantastic sessions throughout the day. 1⃣Session 1: "Defining food systems and the challenges faced" is chaired by Francis Butler, Professor of Biosystems and Food Engineering
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📢 *Tomo's* coffee morning talk: Éireann Lorsung @UCD_English explores ecological awareness of minute phenomena, poetry + ecological, institutional, disciplinary + national belonging 📅 Thurs 21 Nov 10.45am 📍 4th floor kitchen Science East + Zoom 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/newsevents/even…
Illustrative poster for UCD Earth Institute coffee morning research talk on When you get someplace new, learn to read the landscape like an alphabet by Eireann Lorsung, UCD School of English, Drama & Film, 21 November 2024.

ALT Illustrative poster for UCD Earth Institute coffee morning research talk on When you get someplace new, learn to read the landscape like an alphabet by Eireann Lorsung, UCD School of English, Drama & Film, 21 November 2024.

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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
UCD Sustainability@UCDsustain19 Nov 2024
A swap shop is being trialled as part of 'Wellness Wednesday' in the UCD Student Centre from 12pm - 2pm until the end of November. Also features sewing repair area + info about sustainability initiatives on campus. Read more: ucd.ie/sustainability/whatsn… #SDGsIRL #CircularEconomy
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Sch. Biol. & Env. Sc@UCDSBES19 Nov 2024
#SBES HoS Mary Kelly-Quinn #CitizenScience talk on Wicklow Uplands streams
UCD Earth Institute@UCDEarth18 Nov 2024
📢 Hear Mary Kelly-Quinn @UCDSBES + 3 ‘River Detectives’ explain role of stream macroinvertebrates in assessing stream water quality in Wicklow in hybrid #CitizenScience talk 📅 Fri 22 Nov 12-1pm 📍@UCDLibrary James Joyce Library Link 3 + Zoom Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Illustrative poster for Wicklow's Upland Streams : Citizen Scientists Share Their Experience Measuring Water Quality in Wicklow's Streams hybrid talk on Friday 22 November, 12 noon to 1pm

ALT Illustrative poster for Wicklow's Upland Streams : Citizen Scientists Share Their Experience Measuring Water Quality in Wicklow's Streams hybrid talk on Friday 22 November, 12 noon to 1pm

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xitter.cf/10Things_ToKnow/status… Watch @10Things_ToKnow on RTE1 at 8.30pm this evening to hear Assoc. Prof. Meriel McClatchie highlight how archaeology can help achieve food security today. #AncientCrops #LoveIrishResearch ucd.ie/archaeology/research/… @IrishResearch @ucddublin @NationalMons
10ThingstoKnowAbout
@10Things_ToKnow13 Nov 2024
🧑‍🌾🌽In Monday's @10Things_ToKnow About - could #ancientgrains grown in Ireland thousands of years ago be reintroduced to enhance #FoodSecurity? Fascinating stuff as @amyhassett meets @ucdarchaeology's Meriel McClatchie and farmer Dominic Gryson - 📺@RTEOne Mon 18th Nov at 8.30pm @hea_irl @IrishResearch @Researchirel @teagasc @MetEireann @EPAIreland @EPAResearchNews @MarineInst @BordIascMhara @NewDecadeFilms @TIITraffic #LoveIrishResearch #10thingstoknowabout #scienceweek #ScienceWeek2024
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📢 Hear Mary Kelly-Quinn @UCDSBES + 3 ‘River Detectives’ explain role of stream macroinvertebrates in assessing stream water quality in Wicklow in hybrid #CitizenScience talk 📅 Fri 22 Nov 12-1pm 📍@UCDLibrary James Joyce Library Link 3 + Zoom Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Illustrative poster for Wicklow's Upland Streams : Citizen Scientists Share Their Experience Measuring Water Quality in Wicklow's Streams hybrid talk on Friday 22 November, 12 noon to 1pm

ALT Illustrative poster for Wicklow's Upland Streams : Citizen Scientists Share Their Experience Measuring Water Quality in Wicklow's Streams hybrid talk on Friday 22 November, 12 noon to 1pm

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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
UCD Research@UCD_Research18 Nov 2024
Today we welcome Prof Andrew Parnell @aparnellstats who has been appointed as @MetEireann Professor of Weather and Climate Research at @ucddublin. Andrew will lead a new research programme to develop weather and climate services for Ireland using #AI & #DataScience. ➡️ucd.ie/research/news/2024/an…
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💬 Climate change is having major impact across Europe with EDO reporting ~50% of continent under drought warning So where does green hydrogen economy sit in all of this and can sea water power future of green hydrogen?, asks @DrSofianos @UCD_ChemEng 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/comment/comment…
Green Hydrogen factory concept. Hydrogen production from renewable energy sources. Credit: iStock.

ALT Green Hydrogen factory concept. Hydrogen production from renewable energy sources. Credit: iStock.

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📢 Our next Democracy & Environment discussion seminar on capacity of democratic institutions 🗣️@Aidan_Regan @ucdpolitics, @AndrewLRJackson @UCDLawSchool + Niamh Garvey @NESCIreland chaired by Imelda Maher @UCD_DEI 📅Tues 26 Nov 12-2pm 📍 @MoLI_Museum 🎟️ eventbrite.ie/e/democracy-th…
Democracy and the Environment seminar series logo

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UCD Earth Institute retweeted
UCD Research@UCD_Research14 Nov 2024
🌍Meet Dr Anna Moulter & Juan Esteban Quintero Marin @UCDArch! They will be sharing their research with students @ExploriumI 12-2pm on 15 Nov. #UCDxExplorium #ScienceWeek 🚦Since joining UCD in 2020, Anna has worked on the @ICHANGE_EU project, using citizen science to study traffic in 5 European cities and engaging communities around climate change. 🌱Juan's work @ICHANGE_EU focuses on nature conservation and environmental education, he supports science communication and monitors air pollution in Dublin schools. #CitizenScience #Explorium #Research @ichange_dublin @anmolter @UCDEarth
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