http://corkgreenmap.org/blog Your guide to sustainable living in Cork Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:54:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Jenny Webb will be leading a gunpowder walk in  Ballincollig Regional Park on Sunday 29th August starting at 1.45pm from the GAA (eastern) end of the park. All Welcome. http://corkgreenmap.org/blog/news-and-events/ballincollig-gunpowder-walk/ Check out the upcoming events  etc in the festival brochure:http://www.cultivate.ie/convergence/C15_Brochure.pdf http://corkgreenmap.org/blog/news-and-events/convergence-sustainable-living-festival-2010/ Cork City now has a transition group - join up here:http://transitiontownsireland.ning.com/group/corkcityThis site is for sharing among Transition Towns initiatives in Ireland & Northern Ireland. This network belongs to a worldwide initiative building community resilience to face the effects of climate change, peak oil and economic breakdown. To find out more ... http://corkgreenmap.org/blog/news-and-events/transition-cork/ Rx3 has been created as the new name for the Market Development Programme. Rx3 "rethink recycle remake" works with a range of partners and stakeholders to create markets for recycled materials. Rx3 are running a Sustainable Innovation Forum on 27th April. This will highlight thinking around sustainability and design, showcase recycled ... http://corkgreenmap.org/blog/news-and-events/turning-trash-into-cash-rx3ie/ The first Grow It Yourself (GIY) CORK meeting takes place on Tuesday the 1st of December at 7pm, South Presentation, Evergreen st. Cork City.  GIY networks aim to take the ‘self’ out of ‘self- sufficiency’ by getting back-garden growers together on a regular basis to talk, learn from each other ... http://corkgreenmap.org/blog/food/grow-it-yourseld-cork/