Path to freedom – A homegrown revolution

urbanhomestead.org writes… “Path to Freedom is a grassroots, family operated, original urban homestead located in the midst of Pasadena Surrounded by urban sprawl and just a short distance from a freeway, the Dervaes Family have steadily worked at transforming this ordinary city lot into an organic and sustainable micro-farm. This website documents the many steps [...]

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In Transition 1.0 is Now Available!!

“‘In Transition’ is the first detailed film about the Transition movement filmed by those that know it best, those who are making it happen on the ground. The Transition movement is about communities around the world responding to peak oil and climate change with creativity, imagination and humour, and setting about rebuilding their local economies [...]

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‘In Transition’: now available to view, in full, free, online!

‘In Transition’ is now available to view in full on YouTube (apart from Part 3, following soon)… don’t forget that you can also buy copies of the DVD which feature the film itself as well as hours of wonderful Transitioney extras; find out more here.  Anyway, sit back and enjoy.  We love it. Read more here [...]

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The world’s first carbon-neutral city

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has just officially unveiled its plans to build theworld’s first carbon-neutral city. Situated on Abu Dhabi’s desert outskirts, “Masdar City” is designed from the ground up to be the first completely environmentally sustainable city and a hub for renewable energy research. The UAE’s rulers hope Masdar will eventually house at least [...]

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Transition Handbook

The systems and institutions we rely on for survival are at risk of massive failure. Peace, justice and sustainability demand completely new systems of economics and governance and if humanity is going to survive we must create them. Those who benefit most from the present system are not going to do this for us. We [...]

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Transition Towns WIKI

Transition Network was set up in spring 2007 to support Transition Initiatives around the world. This Who We Are and What We Do document gives what we hope is a clear picture of our intention, principles and practices and how the wider network of transitioners is developing. This document will be updated from time to [...]

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