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21 Stories of Transition: reviewed by Emma Postill at Permaculture Magazine.

[Original here]. Launched in time for COP21 in Paris, 21 Stories of T...

Book Review: Austerity Ecology & the Collapse-Porn Addicts by Leigh Phillips.

I am one of the people who made it to the end of watching the series &...

A Transitioner’s Guide to COP21 in Paris.

COP21 is the international climate negotiations which, it is hoped, wi...

Paris: how can we start unpicking the spiral of humiliation and violence?

Last weekend’s dreadful events in Paris were appalling.  Like m...

Review: 21 Stories of Transition and the Great Imagining: Why Transition Matters

Today Erik Lindberg of Transition Milwaukee reviews ’21 Stories ...

Lucy Neal reviews ’21 Stories of Transition

If your kitchen table is like ours, a stream of unrelated inanimate an...

John Thackara reviews ’21 Stories of Transition’

With fewer than three weeks to go until the start of COP21, the UN’s...

Guest Blog by Anne Rucchetto and Blake Poland: Lessons from Inner Transition in Canada

Thanks to Anne and Blake for sending me this – an account of the...

New video: Telling the Transition Story – a workshop

Last week we introduced a piece of work we have been doing at Transiti...

“I think this is what I’d call a serious launch”: launching ’21 Stories of Transition’

Yesterday we gathered with Totnes Mayor Jacqi Hodgson to formally laun...

What would the death of the Global Industrial Growth System mean for you?

One of the most innovative and well received elements of the Internati...

The Transition Story: Time to stop talking about climate change?

Why COP21 matters, and why I’m going.

On Monday we launch our new book ’21 Stories of Transition’...

Practical Projects: Northaw Community Orchard – Mud, Sweat and Volunteers!

Back in 2010 a few of us hardy souls formed Northaw Transition, in our...

Julie Brown on food and fairness

In our final post on our theme of fairness, we talk to Julie Brown.  ...

Transitioners’ Digest (September – October 2015) Fairness

Over the last 2 months we have been looking into Fairness from a varie...

Syria on your doorstep: a community response to refugees in Hungary

Today we have a guest post from Tracey Wheatley, co-ordinator of the T...

Nicole Vosper on seeing prisons as “one massive creative design opportunity”

When I went to the recent 2015 International Permaculture Convergence,...

Other names, other colours: Transition, Latino Style

We recently came across this great article, written by Tracy L Barnett...

Our new Support Offer theme: Practical Projects

Over the next couple of months we’ll be exploring Practical Proj...

Hannover: City of Possibilities.

Lay out the map of Hannover and the first thing that strikes you is th...

What might a Transition response to the refugee crisis look like?

It’s a question many people are asking, and it’s one that ...

Starbucks – or stations as pollinators? A weary traveller reflects

I was recently travelling to Ungersheim in France to give a talk, a jo...

Un jour remarquable à Ungersheim, un Village en transition

On me demande souvent à quoi cela ressemblerait si un gouvernement lo...

A remarkable day in Ungersheim, a Village in Transition

I am often asked the question what it might look like if a local gover...

Transition Network Conference 2015 – Write up

The 2015 Transition Network International Conference was the first we&...

How does the Exeter Pound build fairness?

It’s a few weeks since the Exeter Pound, which we last caught up...

Richard Wilkinson on fairness and equality.

Richard Wilkinson is Emeritus Professor of Social Epidemiology at the ...

Geoff Lawton on food, fairness and permaculture design.

One of the highlights of the recent International Permaculture Confere...

Opinion: Community energy is too good an opportunity to miss.

While government can famously tend to be siloed, each department worki...

Juliet Davenport on energy and fairness

Juliet Davenport is the founder and CEO of Good Energy, who are the ma...

Transition in Australia: an open letter to Transitioners

Clare Power just finished her PhD looking at Transition in Australia, ...

Introducing the Requiem for the Global Industrial Growth System

On why the 2015 Transition Network Conference is guaranteed to buzz

Sophy Banks reflects on why this year’s Transition Network Inter...

We do fantastic conferences. But don’t just take it from us…

It’s just over 2 weeks until the Transition Network Internationa...

A Journey to the Heart

  A Journey to the Heart In 6 weeks, and having walked 300 miles acro...

Why Good Energy are sponsoring the Transition Network conference

Fairness in Transition

The website theme for September and October 2015 is Fairness – h...

Editorial: Sophy Banks on Fairness in Transition

Today we launch our new theme of ‘Fairness’ with an editor...

When the Hummingbird hawk-moth came to visit

Book Review: ‘Everything Gardens’ by Luigi Russi.

Academic work on Transition can often be infuriating rather than illum...

Possible Transition Hub for England…and Wales?

Transition Network now has an expanding and evolving group of National...

Transition Network Conference 2015: The Community Energy revolution

From July to September we will be highlighting content and key themes ...

Shaun Chamberlin on the Ecological Land Coop.

Food is an issue that galvanizes so many Transition communities, but m...

Transitioners’ Digest (May-June 2015) REconomy

We’ve had a fascinating couple of months going into our REconomy...

Transition Cobham’s Community Garden Crowdfunder campaign

Stéphanie Jacometti of Transition Cobham tells the story of their rec...

When the Transition movement met the Blue Economy

Reflections on 5 years of REconomy, and a goodbye

This is one of the last blog posts I will be writing in my role as coo...

What does REconomy look like … in the United States?

In 2014 the United States was amongst those that joined forces as an i...

The inspiring tale of the re imagining of Preston’s economy.

We are often asked “what would a Transition local government loo...

REconomy Reflections: four short REconomy videos

Here we gather in one place the four videos we recently produced about...

Survey: please help us shape Transition Network’s new website!

TransitionNetwork.org is being redeveloped and we would value your inp...

A poem from Drew Dellinger: re:vision

As we explore our theme of REconomy, we are trying to do so in a varie...

How to resource the core of your initiative?

One of the three REconomy Guides published recently was Jo Taylor̵...

An evening at the Lambeth Local Entrepreneur Forum

Last month’s Local Entrepreneur Forum in Totnes was the fourth, ...

What does REconomy look like … in Portugal?

Creating livelihood is more than earning a living. It is about quality...

Unveiling three essential new REconomy guides for Transition groups

Today we’d like to introduce two more free guides from the REcon...

An interview with Julian Dobson: “It’s time to raise a glass to the New Economy”

Julian Dobson is a writer and researcher, as well as one of the co-fou...

Tina Clarke: Community Engagement & the Transition Principles

Today’s guest blog on the theme of community engagement is by Ti...

On being followed by Bethany. And Lily.

The internet and social media have so changed our world and our brains...