In last place, The Emerald Isle 🤢🌊 Government has officially missed their deadline for publishing the Marine Protected Areas Bill for the 3rd time. Join the 52,000 people calling Malcolm Noonan T.D. & Darragh O'Brien to publish the MPA Bill🦀 only.one/act/30x30-irel… #FairSeas

Some photos from our recent 2-day stakeholder & researcher engagement workshop, jointly held with the Horizon Europe MARBEFES project in Zandvoort, the Netherlands! 👏 #MarineSABRES #HorizonEU #blueeconomy #oceangovernance

There's a #gas import facility proposed for the Shannon estuary. It would handle methane extracted via #fracking. Planning has been refused twice but they applied once more, this time w/ increased government support. Please sign this opposition petition: tinyurl.com/22jbyhu3

Really excited to work with Beth Doherty for the next Climate Youth Delegate term! 👏 Beth is very experienced in taking the needs and opinions of young people in Ireland and bringing them into climate spaces. I'm really looking forward to seeing her elevate youth voices 🌍📣

We should never take democracy for granted. Use your vote. Or others will decide for you. #UseYourVote #EUelections2024

At Dóchas's 50th anniversary & am feeling revved-up by President of Ireland's opening speech. Speaking of rejecting radical individualism, protecting democracy & the need for a change of consciousness that prioritises our planet and those most vulnerable 🌍 #DochasAt50 NYCI

It's always beautiful to see the #Heddwch2024 message of peace from the young people of Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Solidarity from Ireland! 🇮🇪

A really fascinating read. Loved the part about deaf musicians! 🎶

There I am in the background doing my democratic duty at the European elections yesterday 😂 I've worked at every Irish election since 2008. The days are incredibly long and exhausting, but it's fascinating to see the democratic process in action 🗳️ #ElectionsLégislatives2024

Climate Summit kicking off with discussion on Climate Justice. Critical to consider how the climate crisis is affecting vulnerable people locally, nationally and internationally. #tudublinsustainability N-TUTORR #nextgenerationEU

TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath environment&planning First up on the panel is NYCI’s Eimear Manning who is describing the reality of climate change & how it impacts the wellbeing & future of young people - #solastalgia #ecoanxiety

Looking forward to the Expert Panel Discussion on Climate Justice. Featuring: Jennie Stephens Vanessa Conroy Aoife Hynes Eimear Manning Laura O'Connor I'm already learning loads simply listening to their introductions! #tudublinsustainability #nextgenerationeu

Thanks N-TUTORR & TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath for inviting me to speak on the #ClimateJustice panel. We spoke about the importance of HEI's imparting knowledge & skills that empower their students to act on privileged issues such as the climate crisis 🌍 NYCI #TUDublinSustainability

Just spoke on the opening High Level Panel at the #ESDForum2024🇨🇾. I spoke about how the UNECE ESD Youth Platform, where I represent Department of Education & NYCI, fosters youth leadership and supports countries to empower youth to lead in driving sustainable development 🌍

That's a wrap on day 1 of the UNECE #ESDForum2024 🙌 Youth was the focus of today and tomorrow will be other stakeholders. I'll be moderating an exciting policy/advocacy workshop with 4 amazing panelists. I'm looking forward to hearing more ideas on meaningful #ESD engagement.

I'm attending the #UlyssesConference, the focus being on Marine Biodiversity & Resources in a Changing Environment. The conf. is an initiative between Franco 🇫🇷 - Irish 🇮🇪 researchers. Later, I will be giving a keynote address about NYCI's youth Climate Justice project 🌍

Eimear Manning from NYCI National Youth Council of Ireland & is All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador discusses her role and work around Climate Justice and how youth are engaging with this important policy area. #Ulysses Conference 2024 France in Ireland 🇫🇷 🇪🇺

Closing out the panel we hear from Frederic Dias from ENS Paris-Saclay and University College Dublin Island-based and community-focused climate adaptation research. lots of engaged questions for the panel at the #Ulysses Conference