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January 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

In the newsletter this month we have an unusually inspiring read that is the Transition Network’s Annual Report, and we have a 2 month Transition world round up. Our relationship with “stuff” is the theme of interviews that include New Materialism, the joy of vinyl, citizen muscle, red flipflops,

Eradicating cancer as a route to scaling up Transition? Discuss

Today I want to present you with an idea which has the potential to really inform our thinking about scaling up. When I was in Jamaica Plain in Boston I interviewed Chuck Collins of Jamaica Plain New Economy Transition, an interview published here. At the end of our discussion I

Feedback from Transition Launch onLine

A rather odd dream I had about scaling up

I went to a conference once where at the beginning of each day, for the first 10 minutes, people were invited to share any dreams they had had the previous night. The thinking went something along the lines that when a large group of people spend time together, their dreams

Comms delivery group meeting report 7 January 2014

Winds of Change – living with climate change

As climate change becomes more of a lived reality it can feel increasingly meaningless to come together and talk about how it feels to be seeing or experiencing extreme weather events at home or far away – so I was surprised to feel exactly the opposite at this event. This is

Doria Robinson on scaling up community resilience in the shadow of Chevron

When I was in the US in October I met Doria Robinson, Executive Director of Urban Tilth. Urban Tilth is a non-profit urban agriculture organisation in Richmond, California, in the northern part of the San Francisco Bay Area. I was blown away by the power of what she does.