It’s emerged that Donegal County Council spends an average of €80,500 each year on chemical weedkillers.
A report from The Journal revealed that 28 out 31 local authorities in Ireland are still using chemical herbicides such as ‘Roundup’ which has been linked to cancer.
Nature reporter, Anthea Lacchia, Noteworthy, the investigative platform from The Journal told today’s Nine til Noon Show that it is unclear if alternative products are being used in Donegal:
