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Inequality as a central driver of Transition?

“In August, we put a call out on the Transition Network website for people to send in their thoughts on whether or not we should include “inequality” alongside climate change and peak oil in the Transition Network purpose statement. We received some 30 responses which we’ve re-published to generate

Projects sharing engine update and invitation for webmasters

I’m very pleased to say that we won our funding bid to build a ‘Project Sharing Engine’ service from the Nominet Trust. Thanks Nominet Trust! You can read the bid and download the project plan on this blog post, or see the project plan attached to this post. We

Peter Lipman on including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement: “Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.” Who proposed this and why By Peter Lipman, Transition Bristol, Chair of Transition Network Should Transition Network include explicit reference to inequality in our purpose statement? If we

Louis Alemayehu: Some thoughts on diversity, leadership and patience in Transition

Proposed purpose statement: “Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.” Who proposed this and why By Louis Alemayehu, Transition Minnesota, Transition US Trainer Authentic help means that all who are involved help each other mutually, growing together in

Sophy Banks on an alternative to including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement: “Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.” Who proposed this and why By Sophy Banks, Transition Town Totnes Inner Transition, Co-Founder Transition Training It’s clear to me that inequality stands on its own merits

Peter Ruczynski, Transition Reading on not including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement: “Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.” Who proposed this and why Adding the single word ‘inequality’ to the wording of the Transition mission is only a small change and, if read fairly quickly, will

Inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement discussion: Explaining what it’s all about

Where does equality fit in Transition? Should Transition be responding to climate change, the rising cost of energy and inequality? This is a question that the staff team at Transition Network have been mulling over for some time. Our discussions have journeyed from responses to inequality need to be somewhere