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An expert has said Cork’s robotrees need to be ‘junked’

'The deployment of the five robotrees to clean up Cork City air was the equivalent of using five bathroom sponges in Midleton main street to combat flood damage a couple of weeks ago'  Those are the words of John Sodeau Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at UCC who spoke to Shane this morning.

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07.30 9 Nov 2023


An expert has said Cork’s robotrees need to be ‘junked’


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07.30 9 Nov 2023


'The deployment of the five robotrees to clean up Cork City air was the equivalent of using five bathroom sponges in Midleton main street to combat flood damage a couple of weeks ago' 

Those are the words of John Sodeau Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at UCC who spoke to Shane this morning.


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