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Gorilla in the Greenhouse! by alice (12 Jun 08)

Check out the new Free Range Studios animated series for kids on saving the world from global warming and pollution: http://www.greengorilla.com/ Captain Planet for the new generation! Also well worth checking out for are Free Ranges other brilliant cause-based web-movies, including ‘The Meatrix’, ‘Grocery Store-Wars’ and ‘The Story of Stuff’. http://www.freerangestudios.com/

Public Bat Walk - Thursday 22nd May by alice (19 May 08)

“For Biodiversity Week and as part of the Cork City Heritage Plan - Lough Bat Box scheme, the Cork County Bat Group (CCBG) are holding a public bat walk at the Lough on Thursday 22nd May. They will be meeting just after sunset at 9.45pm outside the Hawthorn bar. All members of the public [...]

Bon voyages Seb & Sophie! by alice (11 May 08)

After 4 years in Cork, and in Cork Greenmap, our beloved frenchies have finally returned to France (about 2 years later than planned I think,.. Cork does that to people!). So we’d like to wish them all the best, and say thanks a million for their friendship and for all their ideas, time, work, & [...]

EU Voted No on GMOs! by alice (11 May 08)

Following last weeks vote European Commissioners overturned the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) “safe to eat” verdict for three new GM crops — two varieties of GM maize and one variety of GM potato. This means the agro-chemical companies can’t commercialize these crops in Europe for now. BASF’s GM potato was only one [...]

Good Food on the Public Plate workshop-Dublin 9th May by alice (1 May 08)

Good Food on the Public Plate International Workshop Friday 9th May | 9am | Dublin Food Cooperative | 12 Newmarket, Dublin 8 An international workshop examining ways of raising food quality standards in hospitals, schools, care-homes by making public food catering, healthier and more ecologically sustainable. Organised by AlimenTerra, the European association of organic farming organisations [...]