Are vegetable peels really just rubbish? Where does the stuff that we pour down our drains end up? How long does a crisp packet hang around for, once those tasty treats are in our tummies?  Future Fix poses a few questions that might help us all live in a more sustainable way.

Are vegetable peels really just rubbish? Where does the stuff that we pour down our drains end up? How long does a crisp packet hang around for, once those tasty treats are in our tummies?&nbsp; Future Fix poses a few questions that might help us all live in a more sustainable way.

Listen back to all our Documentaries right here. All documentaries are researched, produced and edited by Ocean FM.

Listen back to all our Documentaries right here. All documentaries are researched, produced and edited by Ocean FM.

Ocean FM Documentaries

Future Fix - Packaging

A Sligo Councillor is calling on the government to allow Gardai to enforce existing road traffic laws more effectively instead of introducing new laws.

 

It comes as the government is aiming to make wrong-way driving a specific offense.

 

Councillor Marie Casserly says any potential law would be irrelevant as wrong-way driving is already illegal:

A Sligo Councillor is calling on the government to allow Gardai to enforce existing road traffic laws more effectively instead of introducing new laws.
&nbsp;
It comes as the government is aiming to make wrong-way driving a specific offense.
&nbsp;
Councillor Marie Casserly says any potential law would be irrelevant as wrong-way driving is already illegal:

Road Safety Message #6

We all hope to avoid road traffic collisions whenever possible. However, if you are unfortunate enough to be involved in a collision with any type of vehicle, the consequences can be serious.

The faster a vehicle is travelling, the greater the potential for serious injury or even death in the event of a collision.

The following information provides statistics illustrating the potential impact and damage that can occur at different speeds.

It is a reminder that even relatively low speeds can result in significant injuries, while the risk and severity of injuries increase considerably as speed increases.

We all hope to avoid road traffic collisions whenever possible. However, if you are unfortunate enough to be involved in a collision with any type of vehicle, the consequences can be serious.
The faster a vehicle is travelling, the greater the potential for serious injury or even death in the event of a collision.
The following information provides statistics illustrating the potential impact and damage that can occur at different speeds.
It is a reminder that even relatively low speeds can result in significant injuries, while the risk and severity of injuries increase considerably as speed increases.

Road Safety Message # 5

The Minister of State at the Department of Transport says the process to create safer motorways and dual carriageways should start at the construction stage.

 

The Minister of State at the Department of Transport says the process to create safer motorways and dual carriageways should start at the construction stage.

 

Minister Sean Canney claims not everyone who drives in the wrong direction does so deliberately.

 

 The Junior Transport Minister says everybody has to ‘do more’ to prevent wrong-way driving.

 

 

He says technology could play a big part in future efforts to improve safety on motorways and dual carriageways

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Minister of State at the Department of Transport says the process to create safer motorways and dual carriageways should start at the construction stage.
&nbsp;
The Minister of State at the Department of Transport says the process to create safer motorways and dual carriageways should start at the construction stage.
&nbsp;
Minister Sean Canney claims not everyone who drives in the wrong direction does so deliberately.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Junior Transport Minister says everybody has to &lsquo;do more&rsquo; to prevent wrong-way driving.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
He says technology could play a big part in future efforts to improve safety on motorways and dual carriageways
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;

Future Fix - Packaging

In 1 playlist(s)

Ocean FM Documentaries

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips