Board Games with an Environmental Awareness
2 February - 12 minsBoard games have moved on from the days of Risk and Monopoly and now a host of environmentally themed games are entering the market. But can they make the climate crisis a more tangible reality?
Cathy Maguire, Member of Board Games Ireland, has been playing some of these games and she joined Sean to discuss…
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