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September 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

From warm days of doing less, we bring you learnings from Van Gogh, a Koosh Ball and Research. Two new books, tempting events including the Transition Camp, Seeds, Work That Reconnects and Inspiring Communities. Plus inspiring enterprises and the latest Free Press edition. The Monthly news Round Up is moving

Hide Enomoto on the spread of Transition in Japan

Hide Enomoto is one of Transition’s true pioneers, who also happens to be a lovely guy and, as was discovered at the 2008 Transition Network conference, a wizard with a football. One of the drivers behind Transition Japan, he recently visited Transition Network’s office in Totnes, proudly clutching

Tech maintenance meet 050913

The New Economy in 20 Enterprises report released!

Transition Network’s REconomy Project has just published a fantastic new report entitled The New Economy in 20 Enterprises. Pulled together by Michelle Denton (below, right) and Fiona Ward (above), it opens like this, “Welcome to the UK’s top twenty ‘Transition oriented’ social enterprises. Combined these enterprises have a

Comms delivery group meeting report 3 September 2013

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

One of the most illuminating voices in the British media at the moment is Nafeez Ahmed, who has been regularly writing about peak oil, climate change, geopolitics and how they all overlap in the Guardian. I was very honoured to be able to speak to Nafeez to hear his thoughts

What Van Gogh can teach us about education and learning

While many people’s summer reading might have consisted of the new Dan Brown book or perhaps the JK Rowling book that wasn’t by her and then was, mine focused on Vincent Van Gogh. As we focus for this month’s theme on education and learning, the thought I