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180 Degrees

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\nWith Season 5 of the Podcast, join Journalist Sinead Ryan for practical advice on reducing your energy bills, saving money and adopting a more energy-efficient lifestyle. Sinead chats to expert guests to address some of the key questions around Ireland’s energy revolution, what renewable technologies are coming into our homes to help improve our lives and our communities and how we can prepare for a fossil free future.
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\nIn season 1, 2 and 3 we share stories from people across Ireland, working towards a cleaner energy future. We discuss energy efficiency in the home, the motivations for investing in a large energy upgrade, and how to finance it. We also discuss the switch to electric vehicles, Ireland’s charging infrastructure and how one EV owner converted to driving electric and hasn’t looked back!
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\nIf you’re interested in learning more about how you can reduce your carbon footprint, tune in to 180 Degrees. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. And for more information, please visit seai.ie/podcast
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\n180 Degrees is brought to you by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and is supported by the Government of Ireland.
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Episodes

S1: Teaser: What will Ireland's energy future look like

We talk to Liam Delaney, Professor of Economics at UCD, Met Eireann Meteorologist, Liz Walsh and Ruth Buggie, Sustainable Energy Communities Programme Manager at SEAI about the impact of climate change on Ireland in the future and what can we do now to positively alter the path we're on. Episode available to download on Nov 20th at 7am.

Nov 20, 201941 sec

S1 Ep4: Ep 4: Are businesses doing enough to tackle climate change?

Do you think Irish businesses have a role in tackling climate change? For many companies; a shortage of time, money, resources and knowledge can prevent them from moving forward. . For some, there is also a fear of drifting into the green washing space. For an in-depth chat on this topic, we speak to; Ali Sheridan, Irish Times journalist Mark Hilliard, Bernadette Phelan from Business in the Community Ireland and Fergus Sharkey, Head of Business and Public Sector programmes at SEAI....

Nov 07, 201943 minSeason 1Ep. 4

S1: Teaser: Are businesses doing enough to tackle climate change?

Do you think Irish businesses have a role in tackling climate change? For many companies; a shortage of time, money, resources and knowledge can prevent them from moving forward. For some, there is also a fear of drifting into the green washing space. For an in-depth chat on this topic, we speak to; Ali Sheridan, Irish Times journalist Mark Hilliard, Bernadette Phelan from Business in the Community Ireland and Fergus Sharkey, Head of Business and Public Sector programmes at SEAI....

Nov 04, 201936 sec

S1 Ep2: EP 2: Is an A rated home achievable for everyone?

Are you interested in learning more about how Irish houses perform compared to years ago? This round table discussion talks about Ireland’s attitude to housing and energy upgrades with guests; architect Dermot Bannon, social affairs correspondent for the Irish Times Kitty Holland, SEAI architect Jenny Power and financial journalist and broadcaster Sinead Ryan.

Oct 10, 201937 minSeason 1Ep. 2

S1 Ep1: Ep 1 – Should I buy now or wait to buy an electric car?

Are you thinking about buying a new car? You may be interested in listening to our new podcast on electric vehicles. In this episode, we discuss the electric car market in Ireland, Europe and where perhaps the market will be by 2030. Discussing this is Journalist and motoring expert Geraldine Herbert, car reviewer Mark Noble, also known as Nobby from FM104s Strawberry Alarm Clock and Graham Brennan, Transport Programme Manager with SEAI.

Sep 26, 201935 minSeason 1Ep. 1

S1: Teaser: Electric cars in 2025 in Ireland

What will the motoring landscape in Ireland look like in 2025? Journalist and motoring expert Geraldine Herbert thinks it will be unrecognisable... To hear the full episode it will be available to download on Sept 26th.

Sep 23, 201929 sec

S1: 180 Degrees - Podcast Trailer by SEAI

Welcome to the preview of 180 degrees. 180 degrees is a new podcast series that looks at the energy choices we make when it comes to transport, our homes, business and technology. Throughout the series we talk to guests such as architect Dermot Bannon and quantity surveyor Lisa O’ Brien about tips for home energy upgrades. We talk to experts in the field of motoring about the future of electric cars as we are joined by leading business experts to discuss what businesses can do to tackle climate ...

Sep 16, 20193 min
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