05 August 2022
Getting our teeth into the environmental impacts of mercury-free fillings
04 August 2022
Uncovering the effects of climate change on Oysters
04 August 2022
Heritage Week 2022 – Join us in Skibbereen!
28 July 2022
Climate change could be making it harder for seabirds to feed, study finds
27 July 2022
UCC Futures: seeking a Lecturer in Zoology & Animal Ecology to join the ERI
27 July 2022
Study reveals major knowledge gaps regarding Irish soil quality
26 July 2022
Pioneering system for valorising dairy wastewater
25 July 2022
Imagine our future “deliberatively” to achieve sustainability
18 July 2022
Work with Us - Senior Lecturers in Environmental Sustainability
18 July 2022
How an ancient swamp became a sex death trap for frogs
13 July 2022
A look back at the ERI’s activity in 2021
12 July 2022
Climate Lab in a Box
11 July 2022
Can community-owned wind farms help achieve energy freedom?
05 July 2022
27 new positions available under UCC Futures Sustainability call
04 July 2022
Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
01 July 2022
All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance Forum 2022
28 June 2022
Immerse yourself in the NatureWatch Festival - engaging with nature through technology
27 June 2022
RIA Discourse Lecture on Mammal Biodiversity and Climate Change
24 June 2022
Climate Change and Civilization Collapse
24 June 2022
'Unlocking Sustainability' - ERI delegation attend Environ 2022
08 June 2022
Glucksman Gallery to host Fossil Art Exhibition
08 June 2022
Climate & Sustainability Doctoral Training Partnership with University of Plymouth
07 June 2022
Funding for ERI Academics for projects promoting STEM
02 June 2022
ERI Researchers recognised at the 2021 University College Cork Research Awards
30 May 2022
ERI hosts conference to discuss the fate of wind turbine blades
27 May 2022
Professor Sarah Culloty appointed to Board of the Irish Fulbright Commission
11 May 2022
Eco-Humanities Summer Seminar: To decolonize nature we need ‘a story about feeling ’ – Freya Matthews
25 May 2022
Closing the loop on the energy-food-materials nexus
24 May 2022
National Biodiversity Week: ERI partners with Glucksman Gallery for ‘Parklife’ exhibition
23 May 2022
ERI Researchers listed in the Top 10 Engineering & Technology Scientists in Ireland
18 May 2022
ERI Academics awarded €2.5m in SFI Frontiers for the Future
17 May 2022
“Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of”
16 May 2022
How to save cash on your energy bills
12 May 2022
ERI Academics appointed to Royal Irish Academy Committees
03 May 2022
How long does energy innovation take?
29 April 2022
Do female mammals actually take more risks than males?
28 April 2022
Knowledge is power: how a better understanding of our home heating choices could save lives – New EPA Research Report (EPA Research 407)
28 April 2022
How quickly can we ramp up renewables to deliver energy needs?
27 April 2022
UCC ranked as global leader working towards a sustainable future
26 April 2022
€3.9m project sees academia and multinationals join forces to help businesses benefit from sustainability drive
26 April 2022
End-of-Life Issues for Onshore Wind Farms, Conference Friday 27th May 2022, Cork
20 April 2022
Pterosaur discovery solves ancient feather mystery
14 April 2022
€15.8M in 2021 - celebrating the funding achievements of our ERI researchers
06 April 2022
UCC works with Cork City Council to declare Clean Air Zone
06 April 2022
UCC ranked in top 100 globally in Agriculture and Forestry
25 March 2022
Sustainable Futures skills mapping for SMEs
21 March 2022
World Water Day 2022: Game-changing UCC project turns wastewater into food source
22 March 2022
WEBINAR 15: GREENING OUR CITY - The blue and the red: Discovering the Biodiversity of Cork's Streams Using Citizen Science
10 March 2022
Launch of EPA report on the impact of climate change on phenology in Ireland
10 March 2022
10 Actions for Ireland to Reduce Fossil Fuel by 10%
09 March 2022
The Russian energy crisis and Ireland's reliance on fossil fuels
07 March 2022
International Women's Day
07 March 2022
Breastfeeding can be good for public health—and the planet too
28 February 2022
New lecturer in Palaeontology joins the ERI academic team
21 February 2022
New lecturer in Environmental Science joins the ERI academic team
17 February 2022
Citizen science in freshwater rivers
11 February 2022
Stories from our researchers on International Women in Science Day
10 February 2022
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
07 February 2022
Why the reign of SUVs on Irish roads should end
19 January 2022
ERI team make Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action
26 January 2022
5 radical ways the Government can tackle climate change
18 January 2022
ERI researcher named 2021 Winner of Andrew Light Award for Public Philosophy
14 January 2022
Announcing Book Launch - Metaphor, Sustainability, Transformation
20 December 2021
How to stay COVID safe at home this Christmas
17 December 2021
Professor Áine Ryall elected Chair of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee
14 December 2021
UCC ranked as one of the most ‘sustainable universities’ in the world
07 December 2021
The LIVE project - Join us in December for some online lunchtime talks
03 December 2021
UCC researchers recognised in Irish awards
01 December 2021
Coastal Atlas of Ireland wins Best Irish-Published Book of the Year 2021
30 November 2021
Ireland’s Fossil Heritage - Free STEM workshops for primary schools
22 November 2021
Ireland’s Climate Action Plan – read our researchers commentary
19 November 2021
Why highly sensitive people are more connected with nature
19 November 2021
UCC @COP26 – Week 2 round up
19 November 2021
How and where you shop has a big impact on food waste, study reveals
19 November 2021
ERI researcher appointed Deputy Director of iCRAG
18 November 2021
Just what is an electronic nose? Updates from the RADICAL project
15 November 2021
Human rights in a changing environment
12 November 2021
Watch now - Climate change, health and co-benefits
12 November 2021
British Ambassador meets UCC COP26 delegation
08 November 2021
BEES at COP26
05 November 2021
The KinShip Project Receives Creative Climate Action Award from Creative Ireland
05 November 2021
ERI @COP26 Week 1 round-up
04 November 2021
Model COP26 sees UCC students limit warming to 2°C
02 November 2021
Sustainable Communities Mural
02 November 2021
Searching for new medicines in the oceans
27 October 2021
New whale species discovered and to be named after Mātauranga Māori whale expert
28 October 2021
UCC to send delegation to UN COP 26
27 October 2021
UCC Community Week – Cork Food Policy webinar
26 October 2021
Announcing the launch of an Online and Part-time PG Certificate/Masters in Sustainability in Enterprise
11 October 2021
South Parish Tree Audit Launched
08 October 2021
Now enrolling: WATER QUALITY MONITORING: Short Courses for Continuous Professional Development
05 October 2021
Air Quality and Health Workshop
30 September 2021
COP26 @ UCC
29 September 2021
UCC Community Week webinar on topic of Food
23 September 2021
Air Quality in Cork public talk and Q&A
20 September 2021
Study reveals first Irish picture of the socioeconomic impact of the pandemic
20 September 2021
How will the City Development Plan Green Our City
06 September 2021
The Coastal Atlas of Ireland
01 September 2021
Ground-breaking international research determines role insects and deadwood play in carbon cycle
25 August 2021
ERI Annual Report 2020
16 August 2021
Teagasc and UCC Host International Animal Welfare Science Conference
11 August 2021
Invitation to PLATEFORMS Workshop, September 2nd, 2021
09 August 2021
COP-26 & Collaborative lighthouse projects for Climate Action
04 August 2021
UCC Led Research Team Awarded €3.5 million To Turn Waste Heat into Electricity
26 July 2021
New EU and Norwegian Research Council genetic study sheds considerable light on marine migratory behaviour of salmon
21 July 2021
UCC experts appointed to lead Covid-19 response
19 July 2021
Anthropocene consciousness and environmental humanities
14 July 2021
What's in a name? Why 'global warming' became 'climate change'
29 June 2021
MESA PI, Dr Tim Sullivan has been appointed as Director of the UNEP GEMS/Water CDC!
28 June 2021
Watch it back - Healthy Planet, Healthy Communities
24 June 2021
Cork can be a global leader in sustainable business education
18 June 2021
Watch it back - Can Ireland Thrive Within the Doughnut?
18 June 2021
Government extends funding for research programme to protect vital marine ecosystem
16 June 2021
Fossil research shows woodlice cousins roamed Ireland 360 million years ago
15 June 2021
Alarming decline of marine sponges in Cork lake shows improvement
08 June 2021
UCC scientists show that freshwater plants are passing microplastics up the food chain
03 June 2021
RIA Symposium - Better together: knowledge co-production for a sustainable society
02 June 2021
UCC-led project to investigate impact of Asian hornet on ecosystem
27 May 2021
Sign up for the BRAINWAVES Newsletter
21 May 2021
Environ 2021 – Register now for Public Keynote from Kate Raworth
19 May 2021
Promoting access to research platforms in atmospheric sciences
18 May 2021
Urgent action needed to protect dolphins and porpoises from bycatch in European waters
17 May 2021
The Journey of the Amsterdam Doughnut Coalition
13 May 2021
Call for communities in south Kerry to contribute to wildlife research
05 May 2021
Humanities for the Anthropocene
27 April 2021
The challenges Ireland faces in achieving a 'net zero' economy
22 April 2021
UCC ranked as a global leader working towards a sustainable future
20 April 2021
UCC’s plankton club launches a new educational website
15 April 2021
Healthy Planet, Healthy Communities - ERI to host 31st Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium
13 April 2021
Participate in our upcoming event
07 April 2021
€20m in 2020 - Celebrating the funding achievements of our ERI researchers
01 April 2021
Government welcomes MaREI report heralding A Net-Zero Energy System
25 March 2021
UCC Arboretum gets major funding for Tree Explorers
23 March 2021
UCC Ranked 57th in the World for Agriculture and Forestry
19 March 2021
Cork City Council & Centre for Research into Atmospheric Chemistry collaborate to launch air quality dashboard
18 March 2021
Human dominance of Earth has come at a steep cost to our planet
18 March 2021
Off-setting short-term thinking to promote a low carbon and climate-resilient future
16 March 2021
Climate Change “Winners” May Owe Financial Compensation to Polluters
15 March 2021
UCC’s Equality Week webinar looks at Climate Change vulnerability
15 March 2021
CHIMERA project at forefront of International Energy Agency new webinar series
11 March 2021
Watch it back: Beyond Capitalism - Mapping an Eco-Social Future
01 March 2021
University College Cork appoints its first female Head of the College Of Science, Engineering, and Food Science
23 February 2021
ERI/CUBS researcher elected President of Agrinatura
19 February 2021
Environmental Humanities expert joins the ERI academic team
18 February 2021
UCC led ‘Sustainable Futures’ project will lead the transition to sustainable enterprise and business
17 February 2021
UCC/ERI-Led Research Team Awarded €3.5 million To Turn Waste Heat into Electricity
17 February 2021
Beyond Capitalism: Mapping an Eco-Social Future - Webinar
15 February 2021
How severe weather events like cold snaps affect energy prices
08 February 2021
Fossil pigments shed new light on vertebrate evolution, UCC study finds
01 February 2021
Watch back now: Webinar on Enforcing European Union Environmental Law
28 January 2021
Citizen engagement for deliberative futures
27 January 2021
Europe's Rivers Are Broken, But There Is a Fix
27 January 2021
Cork Air Forecasting and Public Response
25 January 2021
ERI Researcher named as Finalist for the Andrew Light Award
20 January 2021
UNEP GEMS/Water Capacity Development Centre receives funding to enter new phase
15 January 2021
Barn Owls given a helping hand thanks to BirdWatch Ireland nest box project
13 January 2021
BEES/ERI zoo research group website launched
11 January 2021
Why 2021 will be a pivotal year for climate action in Ireland
15 December 2020
Christmas reading list - Our researchers’ select their favourite sustainability-themed books from 2020
10 December 2020
UCC ranked as one of the most ‘sustainable universities’ in the world
09 December 2020
ERI researcher amongst UCC recipients of prestigious European backing
08 December 2020
Is it time to reduce the use of solid fuels to heat our homes?
30 November 2020
UCC Law Event to Discuss EU Environmental Law Enforcement
26 November 2020
MaREI's Virtual Science Week a great success
24 November 2020
UCC’s iconic tree collection receives international recognition
17 November 2020
Covid-19 pandemic recovery is ideal time to introduce carbon pricing, research finds
16 November 2020
Will Joe Biden's presidency be a climate game-changer?
12 November 2020
Why has the cost of renewable energy fallen so much?
10 November 2020
Science Week 2020: “Why is the Sky Blue?” And other questions answered by our experts!
09 November 2020
Expert in Sustainable Food Systems joins the ERI
06 November 2020
UCC/ERI academic receives prestigious award
06 November 2020
ERI Researcher leads €3.2M air quality project
03 November 2020
Meet our newest colleague and expert in Climate Ethics and Policy
02 November 2020
Webinar - The Emerging Role of Online Food Retail Systems for Sustainability
02 November 2020
Energy Policy and Modelling Group advise on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill
30 October 2020
Teaching Environmental Law for Policy Innovation and Impact
29 October 2020
Unwitting Tourists Cause Gannet Nests to Fail on Saltee
27 October 2020
Captive-bred salmon perform poorly in the wild and do not enhance wild populations
21 October 2020
Why airborne transmission of Covid-19 will increase this winter
19 October 2020
Dr Áine Ryall gives evidence to Oireachtas Joint Committee on Climate Action
16 October 2020
Why we need a technological dialogue around climate change
14 October 2020
The only story you'll read today about 12 kilos of owl vomit
12 October 2020
How the pandemic led to a cycling renaissance
09 October 2020
The Green Scene on Newstalk feat. Prof Brian O’Gallachoir
08 October 2020
Two in five plant species are at risk of extinction
06 October 2020
Webinar: The Emerging Role of Online Food Retail Systems for Sustainability
05 October 2020
Greening our City Webinar 2: Healthy One-Planet Communities
02 October 2020
Under the sea: finding out more about corals in the Atlantic Ocean
30 September 2020
UCC contributes to major global report on plant biodiversity
25 September 2020
Biodiversity loss, emerging pathogens and human health risks
21 September 2020
ERI 2019 Annual Report
18 September 2020
Are research institutes fulfilling their interdisciplinary roles in universities?
14 September 2020
Greening our city - a webinar series
14 September 2020
Citizens in the energy grid – the role of communities in the low-carbon transition
25 August 2020
The future of transport: what about trucks, ships and planes?
21 August 2020
Here's what should be on Eamon Ryan's ministerial to-do list
19 August 2020
How to measure the demographic impact of a pandemic
14 August 2020
Why you can't rely on some documentaries for the full picture
10 August 2020
How to sell positive messages to deal with climate change
04 August 2020
UCC/ERI researchers make major, concerning, microplastics discovery
27 July 2020
UN Environment Programme GEMS/Water Capacity Development Centre (CDC) newsletter
22 July 2020
The Circular Economy: Swings and Roundabouts?
16 July 2020
What can we learn from the COVID 19 pandemic to create a more sustainable world?
13 July 2020
These Days Will Change Our Days
01 July 2020
When COVID-19 surfaced, we felt we could provide some expertise in tracking the disease
01 July 2020
Introducing a New Course Higher Diploma in Sustainability in Enterprise
25 June 2020
A global perspective on tackling COVID-19 now and preventing further pandemics in the future
23 June 2020
Will working from home help save the environment?
17 June 2020
MSc project feature: Mohamed Juanah's freshwater quality research in Sierra Leone
15 June 2020
The next generation of batteries
11 June 2020
ERI Researcher amongst UCC's 2020 Fulbright Awardees
10 June 2020
Putting COVID-19 infections on the map
05 June 2020
Cow burps and cars - a new way of measuring emissions
02 June 2020
How we've rediscovered the natural world during the lockdown
25 May 2020
European Green Deal and its implications for Ireland
22 May 2020
Close-up: UN GEMS Water CDC MSc student Jeremiah Asumbere’s research into freshwater quality in Accra, Ghana.
19 May 2020
ERI Biogas Project shortlisted for €5m SFI prize
19 May 2020
First full picture of Covid-19 restrictions' impact on Ireland’s pollution levels revealed
12 May 2020
Marine Geology Wednesday Webinars – Open to all!
07 May 2020
ERI Professor receives €1m AXA Research Chair
01 May 2020
No traffic on the roads means carbon emissions have 'plummeted'
27 April 2020
50 years of Earth Day
21 April 2020
Join the MaREI online Biofuels Symposium
14 April 2020
Is it time for Ireland to give nuclear power a chance?
08 April 2020
Why have petrol prices fallen at the pumps?
06 April 2020
GEMS/Water CDC Update
03 April 2020
How coronavirus measures have changed electricity demand
03 April 2020
Aquaponics and Global Food Challenges
01 April 2020
A world without oil?
24 March 2020
ERI celebrates €22m in newly funded projects
19 March 2020
Mitigate, Adapt or Suffer – UCC hosts seminar from renowned climate scientist Prof Katharine Hayhoe
18 March 2020
Just why is it so hard to predict the future?
09 March 2020
Mitigate, Adapt or Suffer : Connecting Global Change to Local Impacts and Solutions
02 March 2020
New Environmental Economics expert joins the ERI
26 February 2020
How governance should ensure progress of the Climate Action Plan
17 February 2020
Why haven't actions to tackle climate change worked to date?
10 February 2020
Is climate change making our birds extinct?
03 February 2020
Why plants are central to saving the planet
28 January 2020
4 climate change questions to ask general election candidates
27 January 2020
Lessons on climate action from the Rural Electrification scheme
20 January 2020
ERI Researcher receives Irish USA Alumni Award
15 January 2020
Agroforestry expert Paul Soden of Green Man Farm to give seminar at UCC
10 January 2020
New Geochemistry Expert joins the ERI
07 January 2020
5 ways an Irish household can reduce carbon emissions
03 January 2020
The Attenborough effect: the power of nature documentaries
18 December 2019
UCC joins world scientists’ in warning of a Climate Emergency
18 December 2019
People power can help fuel climate change reversal
12 December 2019
Groundwater a major global reservoir for antimicrobial resistant bacteria
11 December 2019
Cork's air quality amongst the worst in Europe
10 December 2019
Why we have sex to thank for our cheeses
05 December 2019
Dr. Aine Ryall awarded Cork Environmental Forum Public Sector Award
02 December 2019
Cork – a Healthy City in a Changing Climate?
20 November 2019
Could photosynthetic algae be the key to sustainable biogas production?
04 November 2019
New Environmental Engineering Expert joins the ERI
23 October 2019
Launch of the CAP4Nature website aims to make CAP funding work both for farmers and wildlife
23 October 2019
Cork to host European Aquaculture Conference 2020
07 October 2019
Study: Do nature documentaries make a difference?
01 October 2019
Centre for Law and the Environment hosting an open event at UCC
30 September 2019
New Energy Modelling and Climate Policy Expert joins the ERI
30 August 2019
Event to Discuss EU Environmental Law Enforcement
28 August 2019
Cork: A Healthy City in a Changing Climate?
21 August 2019
UCC scientists discover new way to reconstruct what extinct animals looked like
29 July 2019
Study finds plastics at bottom of deep submarine canyon
25 July 2019
Sharks at increasing risk of becoming fishing bycatch
24 July 2019
Climate change occurring faster than birds can adapt
02 July 2019
Over 100 people Participate in Centre for Law and the Environment Seminar
20 June 2019
Clean Air Day
13 June 2019
Long-term population monitoring used to study Atlantic salmon evolution
11 June 2019
The Centre for Law & the Environment, UCC is Hosting a Seminar on the Theme Recent Developments in European Union Environmental Law
05 June 2019
Visualising air pollution: Five iconic images from across the globe
04 June 2019
Feathers came first, then birds
16 May 2019
Winds of change: UCC conference to host world energy experts
09 May 2019
Funding for SFI Research Centres announced
02 May 2019
Study Finds Microplastic Ingestion by Zooplankton May Alter the Amount of Carbon Dioxide Reaching the Sea Floor
28 March 2019
Mary Robinson the first guest on UCC’s new podcast
28 March 2019
Ireland's first zero-emissions bus arrives to MaREI/ERI
17 April 2019
World sustainability experts gather at UCC
25 March 2019
UV4Plants Workshop 2019
19 March 2019
Law and the Environment 2019
14 March 2019
“Ozone depletion is itself contributing to climate change” - UCC Professor co-authors latest UN report on the effects of ozone depletion
08 March 2019
Irish Lab Awards