https://nationalpreparednesscommission.uk/news/the-peoples-emergency-briefing-gets-national-release/ The National Emergency Briefing project has introduced The People’s Emergency Briefing, a new film aimed at enhancing public awareness of climate and environmental risks. The film had its national release on April 7, 2026, and a series of community-led screenings is scheduled throughout the year, as shown on an interactive screening map. Produced by […]
By observing World Bee Day each year, we can raise awareness on the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy, and on the many challenges they face today.
Join Ulster Wildlife for a special evening of nature connection, pollinators, peatlands and hedgehogs. This event is part of Mid Ulster’s Biodiversity week.
Join Field Studies Ireland for a fully outdoor, guided learning experience in Tollymore Forest Park, exploring the names, stories, and history of Ireland’s trees.
Harmony with nature and sustainable development As the global community is called to re-examine our relationship to the natural world, one thing is certain: despite all our technological advances we are completely dependent on healthy and vibrant ecosystems for our water, food, medicines, clothes, fuel, shelter and energy, just to name a few. This involves […]
Join Butterfly Conservation as they open light traps from the night before in the stunning surroundings of the Belfast Hills.
The 2026 European Christian Environmental Network Assembly will gather in Brussels from Saturday 29 August to Wednesday 2 September 2026, in the Franciscan Training Centre, Maison Notre-Dame du Chant d’Oiseau. The overarching theme, “Renewing our passion for creation in a time of trial”
The markhor (Capra falconeri) is an iconic and ecologically significant species found across the mountainous regions of Central and South Asia, including Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The greatest threats to the survival of the markhor are habitat loss, illegal hunting, including poaching, and climate change.
A meeting focusing on Lough Neagh. The speaker will be Prof Jim McAdam. Jim worked in agricultural and environmental research in the Government sector in Northern Ireland (with the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute – AFBI) and Queen’s University Belfast. He is now a consultant. RSVP ethel.white@live.co.uk (for hospitality numbers)
Date: Various dates between Friday 29 May and Friday 9 October 2026 Venue: Tropical Ravine Category: Free, Tropical RavineDrop in and watch how artist Kerrie Hanna works with plant offcuts to create stained glass art.
The potato is a crop of enormous global significance Through its widespread cultivation and consumption, the crop contributes to key objectives of the SDGs, such as achieving zero hunger, promoting sustainable agriculture and advancing economic opportunities. Potatoes are not just a staple in the diets of many people but also provide key opportunities for employment […]
Various Dates in June Explore Belfast parks with a local environmental expert – free guided walks.