Sentences with phrase «transition town initiatives»

What with national newspapers talking about survivalism and community resillience, and radio soaps joining the Transition Towns initiative, it really seems like the mainstream media in the UK are

What with national newspapers talking about survivalism and community resillience, and radio soaps joining the Transition Towns initiative, it really seems like the mainstream media in the UK are embracing the idea that peak oil, fossil fuels and climate change are very real, and very immediate, threats to our way of life.

Looking through the latest offerings on Transition Culture, the blog written by community peak oil activist Rob Hopkins (who we interviewed here), it would appear that the Transition Towns initiative that he started is gaining in influence by the week.

There are many people now involved in inspiring Eco-village and Transition Towns initiatives.

Not exact matches

Yet even with such a large community of dedicated volunteers, in the FreeStore and other Transition Town Media initiatives, some challenges have inevitably arisen.

Installing solar panels as part of Transition Town Media's Solarize Greater Media initiative.

When Aleisa Myles attended a talk on permaculture in 2010, hosted by Transition Town Media, she immediately knew that she had found an initiative she could get behind.

Since then, Myles and her fellow Transition Town Media members have helped to make it one of the most robust and successful Transition Initiatives in the United States.

BTW, the article mentions the initiative «Transition Town Bielefeld» which references «Deep Ecology»... which is rather interesting.

When I ask Rob if the Transition initiative has an ultimate goal or a destination, he hesitates slightly before offering one of his infectiously enthusiastic smiles «There are 1000 towns and cities in the UK, 10, 000 villages and twice as many hamlets.

To find out more about other Kiwi Transition initiatives, check out Transition Towns New Zealand Aotearoa.