Cork City Trees - Cork City Council
Five striking high-tech ‘CityTrees’ are being installed in Cork city centre as part of Cork City Council's strategy to tackle air pollution across the city. The four metre-tall units are being …
Cork City Council defends installation of 'robot trees' - RTÉ
Aug 10, 2021 · The installation and cost of so-called 'robot trees' in Cork city centre has been defended by the City Council who say it is part of a broader programme to tackle air pollution.
Calls to axe Cork's costly Robot Trees after council reviews ...
Nov 8, 2023 · After a study into Leeside's 'robo trees' failed to provide conclusive proof of improved air quality, the council has faced renewed calls to scrap the costly project and cut …
City’s robot trees still rooted in controversy | Cork Independent
Sep 27, 2023 · The installation of ‘robot trees’ or CityTrees in the city in 2021 sparked controversy from the outset, and there have been renewed calls for transparency around their purchase. …
Cork council defends €350,000 spend on air-purifying robotic trees
Aug 12, 2021 · Cork City Council has defended its decision to spend €350,000 on robotic trees that clean pollutants from the air, which an academic has described as "a costly and …
Cork installs robot CityTrees to tackle air pollution amid criticism
Aug 13, 2021 · Cork’s city council has installed five robot trees to tackle air pollution in the city as a part of its air quality strategy. The five CityTrees in Cork’s city centre are four...
'Most expensive benches ever': Call for an enquiry into Cork City ...
Sep 18, 2023 · Since then, councillors have requested a report from Cork City Council on the effectiveness of the robot trees covered in special mosses that trap harmful pollutants and …
Cork City Council defends 'robot trees' as it launches Clean Air …
Aug 12, 2021 · FIVE HIGH-TECH ‘CITYTREES’ that can help to clean the air will be launched today in Cork as part of a city-wide ‘clean air’ strategy. The 4m tall wooden units contain a …
Cork's ‘robot trees’ labelled a waste of energy by campaigner as ...
May 3, 2023 · Cork city’s five urban moss walls, known as ‘robot trees’, on Patrick’s Street and the Grand Parade have been labelled a “colossal” waste of energy and water by one of the …
Frustration over delays on report on effectiveness of 'robot trees' …
Sep 12, 2023 · Cork city’s five urban moss walls, known as ‘robot trees’, were installed on Patrick St and the Grand Parade in 2021, promising to absorb 80% of fine dust particles from the air. …
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