villes en transition

Transition Culture announces that the French-speaking world can now read about the Transition movement ('the evolving exploration into the head, heart and hands of energy descent') at Transition: ‘Villes et Communautes en Transition’ . more ...

energy descent at ambridge

Pat Archer thinks that Ambridge should become a 'transition town'. In Monday's edition of The Archers, Pat explains it all to her friend Kathy:

PAT. The Transition Movement says we’ve got to do something about climate change, and we’ve got to reduce our dependence on oil.
KATHY. Everyone’s been saying that for ages.
PAT. Yes, but Transition communities are actually doing it.

KATHY. How?

PAT. Lots of ways. Food is just the start. Energy Descent Plans. Community orchards. Woodchip boilers. Economic localisation. The Totnes Pound…

Listen to episode here. See also the transcript for last year's episode when Nigel got climate change. Hat tips: Transition Culture

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