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10 Years After ‘The Party’s Over’: an interview with Richard Heinberg

10 Years After ‘The Party’s Over&#...

While running the risk of sounding like a Hello! Magazine reporter, I ...

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New group of national hubs to explore REconomy in 5 different countries

New group of national hubs to explore REconomy...

The Transition national hubs of Belgium (Reséau Transition Wallonie-B...

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To boldly train where no trainer has trained before: a chat with May East

To boldly train where no trainer has trained b...

May East is the Transition trainer who reaches the parts that other tr...

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The REconomy Project takes its first steps in France

The REconomy Project takes its first steps in ...

Many of those involved in Transition in France have been following the...

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Letter from America #5: Fermenting Change in Brew City

Letter from America #5: Fermenting Change in B...

Milwaukee was the last stop on a tour that in 18 days had taken me to ...

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Contract for Web and Communications Support role

Contract for Web and Communications Support ro...

Three month part time contract for Web and Communications support role...

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Next Generation Leaders for …..  sshhh, don’t call it Sustainability!

Next Generation Leaders for ….. sshhh, don...

At the beginning of the school year, and the start of a new year for S...

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Final report for Project Sharing Engine Project

Final report for Project Sharing Engine Projec...

The full report is in tables and stuff so please download it from the ...

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Letter from America #4: Five extraordinary days in California

Letter from America #4: Five extraordinary day...

California is vast, a nation in itself.  As a state, it actually is h...

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IIRS management meeting after Lyons

IIRS management meeting after Lyons

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An interview with Paul Hawken: “We choose a path of regeneration”

An interview with Paul Hawken: “We choos...

I met up with Paul Hawken at the Where do we go from here conference ...

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Visiting La Cocina: cultivating food entrepreneurs

Visiting La Cocina: cultivating food entrepren...

While in San Francisco, I visited La Cocina, a fantastic incubator for...

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October 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

October 2013 – Transition Network Newsle...

The focus this month is the climate with our new report Climate After ...

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Letter from America #3: Something powerful stirs in Texas…

Letter from America #3: Something powerful sti...

I grew up watching Dallas.  It’s a TV show with a lot to answer for...

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Letter from America #2: Local action can change the world

Letter from America #2: Local action can chang...

I just reached the end of my first full week in the US, and to say it...

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Letter from America #1: New Orleans and reflections on “awesome”

Letter from America #1: New Orleans and reflec...

Coming from England, one of my first impressions of the US is how the ...

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Ben’s International blog #1: the early days

Ben’s International blog #1: the early d...

Introduction During the month of October, Rob is over in the US, catal...

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Comms delivery group meeting report 2 October 2013

Comms delivery group meeting report 2 October ...

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New report: Climate After Growth

New report: Climate After Growth

Transition Network and Post Carbon Institute have just come together t...

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Tina Clarke on the Joys of Discovering Effective Collaboration

Tina Clarke on the Joys of Discovering Effecti...

In this guest blog, Transition trainer Tina Clarke, also of Transitio...

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Transition Movement moves on a step: becoming a global family

Transition Movement moves on a step: becoming ...

I’m just back from a wonderful 4 day international meeting of the Tr...

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The Big Debate: Is there a ‘Transition position’ on fracking?

The Big Debate: Is there a ‘Transition p...

During August, at the peak of the campaign against the fracking for na...

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Viv Chamberlin-Kidd on the Permaculture Design Course that changed her life

Viv Chamberlin-Kidd on the Permaculture Design...

In the final winning entry in our Transition Training competition, Vi...

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Duncan Law introduces the Brixton Economic Evaluation

Duncan Law introduces the Brixton Economic Eva...

Transition Town Brixton (TTB) have just published their Rethinking Lam...

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A lovely story from the Bristol Pound

A lovely story from the Bristol Pound

Here’s a wonderful story from the Bristol Pound blog, which its ...

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Marie Lefebvre on the Power of Getting Organised

Marie Lefebvre on the Power of Getting Organis...

In the second winning entry from our “The Course That Changed My...

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An August Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

An August Round-up of What’s Happening out i...

This month’s round up is huge.  Seriously.  Get a cup of tea, ...

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The Transition initiative that started a new school

The Transition initiative that started a new s...

Many Transition initiatives find interesting ways to work with their l...

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Naresh Giangrande introduces the Transition Launch Online training

Naresh Giangrande introduces the Transition La...

Transition Network’s Transition Launch training, the training de...

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Win up to £20,000 funding and support for your Open Eco-Homes event!

Win up to £20,000 funding and support for you...

Linlithgow, Lewes, Totnes and Taunton are just four of the Transition ...

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What Rob Hopkins told the French President about life after growth

What Rob Hopkins told the French President abo...

We wrote a while ago here about when Transition Network’s Rob Ho...

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Sophy Banks on bringing that ‘being on holiday’ feeling into busy working life

Sophy Banks on bringing that ‘being on holid...

Today we have a guest post from Sophy Banks, as many of us return to w...

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Jen Gale on the power of learning to sew

Jen Gale on the power of learning to sew

Over the next 3 days, we’ll be publishing the winners of our Tra...

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The best course I ever did, and 11 Top Tips for creative teaching

The best course I ever did, and 11 Top Tips fo...

Over the next few days we will be sharing the winning three stories in...

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New Transition Training, ‘Resilient Food Systems’, launches

New Transition Training, ‘Resilient Food...

Marina O’Connell is a fruit grower, a Transition and permacultur...

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September 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

September 2013 – Transition Network News...

From warm days of doing less, we bring you learnings from Van Gogh, a ...

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Hide Enomoto on the spread of Transition in Japan

Hide Enomoto on the spread of Transition in Ja...

Hide Enomoto is one of Transition’s true pioneers, who also happens ...

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Tech maintenance meet 050913

Tech maintenance meet 050913

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The New Economy in 20 Enterprises report released!

The New Economy in 20 Enterprises report relea...

Transition Network’s REconomy Project has just published a fanta...

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Comms delivery group meeting report 3 September 2013

Comms delivery group meeting report 3 Septembe...

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An interview with Nafeez Ahmed: “This is an unprecedented opportunity”

An interview with Nafeez Ahmed: “This is...

One of the most illuminating voices in the British media at the moment...

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What Van Gogh can teach us about education and learning

What Van Gogh can teach us about education and...

While many people’s summer reading might have consisted of the n...

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IIRS development meeting 23 August 2013

IIRS development meeting 23 August 2013

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International Initiative Registration Service workflows

International Initiative Registration Service ...

We are building a prototype for an ‘International Initiative Reg...

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Web strategy big picture explanation

Web strategy big picture explanation

We are doing some work on our technology strategy. It is part of the w...

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Lessons Learnt from communications campaign July 2013

Lessons Learnt from communications campaign Ju...

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A human being is like a koosh ball

A human being is like a koosh ball

I just got back from the “Art of Mentoring” camp in Fife, Scotland...

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August  2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

August 2013 – Transition Network Newsle...

Often the impetus in Transition is to do stuff. However our theme on t...

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Sophy Banks on the Power of Not Doing Stuff

Sophy Banks on the Power of Not Doing Stuff

This month’s theme has been ‘The Power of Just Doing Stuff...

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It’s your summer reading! The Transition Infographic

It’s your summer reading! The Transition...

Every summer holiday break needs some stimulating reading that isn’t...

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A July Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

A July Round-up of What’s Happening out in t...

Here are two great reasons why we are starting this July round-up with...

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The final Transition Thursday: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire

The final Transition Thursday: Slaithwaite, Yo...

Over six weeks I have travelled up and down the country visiting Trans...

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Joanna Blythman on the Power of “lots and lots of little projects”

Joanna Blythman on the Power of “lots an...

Joanna Blythman is a journalist and author who writes about food and f...

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Web maintenance update July 2013

Web maintenance update July 2013

Since we began this phase, we have spent more than the estimate on mai...

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One Year In Transition and the power of alternatives to university

One Year In Transition and the power of altern...

Registration for 1YT 2013-14 is now open. The cost will be £1500 for ...

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Bill Mollison and one of my key ‘Doing Stuff’ moments

Bill Mollison and one of my key ‘Doing Stuff...

On June 4th 1976, the Sex Pistols played a gig at Manchester Free Trad...

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Communications update July 2013

Communications update July 2013

Following the board approval to pursue a range of communications activ...

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“When people get together, things happen”: Transition Streets hits Australia!

“When people get together, things happen...

Transition Streets was initiated by Transition Town Totnes in 2010 and...

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Mike Small on the Power of When Lots of People Do Stuff

Mike Small on the Power of When Lots of People...

You may feel as though your efforts, working in your local Transition ...

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Transition Thursday No. 5: Louth and Horncastle

Transition Thursday No. 5: Louth and Horncastl...

The penultimate Transition Thursday took place on July 18th in Lincoln...

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