Transition Network international

Friday evening started with registering and trying to choose from an array of workshops for Saturday. Dinner followed; meeting up with old friends, meeting new friends and generally diverse discussions. This started with Somerset County Council allegedly using the Transition label as greenwash PR, while the local borough councils are

Yesterday, the UKs News of the World was closed because of a scandal over phone hacking. The BBC’s Nick Robinson calls this “the third great crisis of trust in recent years. First the banks, then MPs expenses, now the media.”  What is it that links them? All three are

Morning all!  This is the blog for the Transition Network 2011 conference. We will try to capture as much of the conference as we can and link to it from here – videos will be uploaded to Youtube, photos to Flickr, recordings to places including Sheffield Indymedia (remember this?), interviews to

A report back from Gail Parfitt, a Quaker involved in Transition Exeter, who attended the recent Quakers and Transition event held at Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre in Birmingham from 24-26th June 2011. On Friday 24th to 26th of June  around forty Quakers met at Woodbrooke to find out.  We had