Nuala Carr, an environmental scientist, is a researcher in offshore wind at Atlantic Technological University. She is a native of Letterkenny and has a PhD from Queen's University.

We need decision-makers to focus more on environmental and social issues rather than solely economic factors, and we need gender balance at the decision-making table

Acceptance of the status quo. We need change.

Government investment in strategic infrastructure, such as offshore wind energy, rather than multinational corporations. The profits from these investments can be re-invested.