Shauna Corr
Belfast Live
United Kingdom
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Belfast 'Cater 4 Later' restaurant scheme launched to encourage diners to take home leftovers
It aims to reduce food waste at restaurants, cafes and bars in the city → Read More
Queen's University boffins make carbon capture breakthrough in "important" climate crisis step
"Our goal then is to have a unit operating within one to two years" → Read More
Boy, aged 14 involved in criminal underworld of NI badger baiting, say USPCA
Paramilitaries, murderers, fraudsters and thieves among 150 who "get off on" setting dogs on protected badgers → Read More
Belfast's environmentally friendly period kit giveaway back after huge success
It helped almost 9 in 10 reduced their use of single use period products like pads and tampons → Read More
Lidl NI rolls out new £2.50 'waste not' fruit & veg boxes
The first of its kind NI retail initiative aims to reduce food waste and help customers eat healthily for less → Read More
Stormont department facing High Court action over MOT tests on diesel cars
Environmental campaigners say DfI failed to identify harmful emissions levels during MOT tests for 17 years → Read More
Co Down mum urges transport bosses to make school streets 'less of a battle ground'
"There is a perceivable layer of fumes, anxiety, frustration and danger" → Read More
Translink outlines ticket price changes after 7% hike
Translink has revealed the impact a public transport price hike will have on bus and rail fares across Northern Ireland. Conservative Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris announced the move, which comes into force on Monday, March 3. It has been met with anger from politicians and the public because of the impact it will have amid the cost of living and climate crises. We asked Translink for a… → Read More
The Earth's Corr: There's nothing humane about animal snares despite a DUP MP's view
USPCA officers say they are 'horrified' after a young badger was found trapped and injured in a snare in Co Tyrone → Read More
Northern Ireland species 'under threat' list sees more than 100 animals added
"It’s quite sad. Even though we’ve got this list, it hasn’t really worked" → Read More
All-Island Strategic Rail Review held up by dormant Stormont
"It can't be signed off without an Executive minister" → Read More
20 new wild swimming spots in NI being considered for water quality testing
They are "undergoing survey and detailed evaluation" → Read More
The Earth's Corr: Inaction on decaying buildings is a dereliction of duty
Everywhere you look, they’re there - and did you know each and every one of them is storing carbon in their roof beams, bricks and mortar? → Read More
Number of potholes on Belfast roads jump 72% in 12 months
But the city council area isn't the worst area in NI for the potentially dangerous defects → Read More
Rathlin Island Ferry firm folds risking islanders' 'lifeline' ashore
"The Department received notification today from the company that it is to cease trading with immediate effect" → Read More
Belfast 50th most congested city in the world, report finds
The 2022 Global Traffic Scorecard compiled by INRIX Inc found drivers here lose 72 hours sitting in traffic → Read More
Belfast City Council investigating alleged breach of planning over Bob & Berts Stranmillis decking
"Stranmillis is a really densely populated area - we just need to make sure the public highways are accessible to everyone" → Read More
Big Pointless Plastic photo contest winners show how our litter plagues NI nature
It aims to highlight the sad extent to which single-use plastic pollutants have embedded in our natural world → Read More
Climate activists fear Stormont won't deliver on Climate Bill
“This year is going to be the hottest year in recorded history - it’s not the year to just sit idly and watch it” → Read More
11 baby bunnies and their parents 'left to die' by NI roadside in box
Eleven baby bunnies and their parents were found “freezing” and in a state of “sheer distress” after being left to die by a roadside. A passerby discovered the abandoned fluffle (group of bunnies) in a cardboard box while out walking their dog on January 4. Six of the baby bunnies were less than a week old and hadn’t even grown fur yet. The USPCA, which is now looking after the furry family, say… → Read More