Book of Leaves

Book of Leaves

Ceara Carney


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Mini Ponds for a Major Difference - Gobnait Ní Néill

Gobnait Ní Néill is another legend in the community activism space. Her initiative, The Grassroots Guild, is one that empowers people to take impactful actions for biodiversity. She specialises in mini-ponds and her workshops on how to make them are just so much fun! You can stay up to date with her on Instagram @thegrassrootsguild or Facebook. As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram, Blue Sky or Facebook, leave us a review, and share with a friend. Find my depop profile @cearadc! Patreon / Buy Me A Coffee X x   [05:10] The interview begins with Gobnait introducing herself and The Grassroots Guild [10:30] The influence of her childhood on her relationship with nature [25:40] approaching people and asking them to stop spraying etc [27:40] How we can use marketing knowledge to make environmental messaging more impactful [42:10] pond [58:10] Final ‘leaf’ – get to know the nature around you [60:00] Success stories from Gobnait’s work [1:03:40] Imagining the future   Also mentioned: The climate ambassador programme The Hare’s Corner Project Burren Beo Common Knowledge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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An Irish podcast where I interview business owners, activists and other everyday people, to learn how they contribute to living sustainably. By educating ourselves, we can then take a leaf from their book to add to our own way of eco-friendly living!

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