Ours to Protect is a new weekly slot focussed on climate action which is funded by Coimisiún na Meán. Every Thursday we’re trying to look at different aspects of climate change and to highlight things that people can do locally for Climate Action.
Last week we spoke about the power of simply planting a tree.
This week we are asking people to continue No Mow May and go for a Slow Mow Summer, cutting their lawn less frequently, simply because longer grasses store more carbon in their leaves and in the soil and because they help insects that are impacted by climate change:
