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‘Tomorrow’ reaches the US!

On Sunday April 16th Cyril Dion, the inspired filmmaker of Tomorrow joined us at our local theater in Sebastopol, California. It was Easter evening and still we had an impassioned turnout (about 130 people) who came out to see Tomorrow then stayed for a very engaging Q&A with

Essential Guide to Doing Transition now published in Russian

We are thrilled to announce that our wonderful ‘The Essential Guide to Doing Transition‘, already available in English, Spanish and French, is now available in Russian! Our thanks to Victor Postnikov for his work on this. You can download it here. More languages to follow…

Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation: in Peterborough

To mark the release of ‘Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation’, the new book edited by Thomas Henfrey and Gil Penha-Lopes, we hear from some of the book’s contributors. For the first one, Andrea Connell, Cheryl Lyon and Dave Sumner of Transition Town Peterborough in Canada discuss their

Book Review: ‘Reclaiming Conversation: the power of talk in a digital age’ by Sherry Turkle.

This is one of the best books I have read in a very long time. Essential reading for any parent, for anyone who interacts with digital technologies, social media, smartphones, indeed for anyone living in the complex world of 2017. It’s a book that had a deep impact on

Lush Spring Prize showcases great regeneration projects

The Lush Spring Prize has just announced the 52 regenerative projects, organisations and networks from 27 countries that have been shortlisted for the inaugural Lush Spring Prize 2017. It’s exciting for us to see there are 3 in there that have emerged directly, or indirectly, from Transition initiatives. The

Rob en France: 6 jours de rencontres fascinantes (6 days of fascinating encounters)

It is a fascinating, and, for the rest of Europe, deeply crucial time in France. A Presidential election takes place very soon. It is the first time the two left wing candidates have focused so explicitly on sustainability options, and one of them, Mélenchon, is putting on a late surge

Why we need The Yellow House more than ever

Rob Hopkins visits Arles, and reflects on what Van Gogh’s painting ‘The Yellow House’ can teach us about Transition. Place Lamartine is a busy place these days. Traffic thunders through it, and a major roundabout now sits at its heart. When I arrived there yesterday, a big fair was