Doctors argue Connemara Greenway crucial for public health and climate targets
This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM
A group of doctors are calling for the urgent completion of the Connemara Greenway.
The Irish Doctors for the Environment and UHG Green ED argue greenways have a huge part to play in improved public health and reaching climate targets
Representing over 100 members, they have penned a letter, outlining the potential benefits - including exercise, better air quality, reducing traffic congestion and a boost in tourism.
Emergency Medicine Doctor, Callum Swift, explains the aims of the groups he is representing: