Derek Mooney: If you appreciate something, you will fight tooth and nail to conserve it

To celebrate sustainability month, we chat with Derek Mooney about the importance of getting the message right 

SMALL CHANGES: Derek Mooney says he is making an effort to consume less meat and use public transport more often.

From Winning Streak to You're a Star, Derek Mooney is one of RTÉ's most recognisable TV talents. But whenever I think of Derek Mooney, it's the sound of birds and wildlife that comes to mind.

I ask him what 27 years of presenting the Mooney Goes Wild radio programme have taught him about effective communication on environmental issues.