The European Commissioner for the Environment Jessika Roswall is in County Kildare today
The Nitrates Directive is an EU law for farms that puts limits on the amount of fertiliser, including slurry, that farmers can use on their land and effectively the number of livestock that they can have, to protect water from pollution by agricultureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wind-down of RTÉ’s documentary unit
Best known for programmes like 'Gerry Hutch, AKA The Monk' and 'Trackers: The People v The Banks'. It will be phased out in the coming months. RTÉ says it’s due to voluntary exits and changing audience habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire
Elon Musk, who is already the world's richest man, must drastically raise the electric car firm's market value over 10 years. For more, we're joined by technology journalist Elaine Burke and host of the 'For Tech's Sake' podcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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"Autumn, a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”
Our reporter Barry Gallagher joins us now from the Botanic gardens in Dublin to paint pictures for us here on the radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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7:50am Business News
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