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Book review: Advertising Shits In Your Head

I first came across this book when I became one of the 202 people who supported the crowdfunder that enabled it to be published, purely on the basis that any book with that particular title deserves to be published. The book itself arrived the other day, and it’s fantastic

How Farnham UK’s Repair Café Takes a Bite Out of Waste

Martin Charter reports on Farnham’s Repair Cafe . It’s an international movement launched in the Netherlands. According to the Repair Café Foundation, there are now more than 950 repair cafés worldwide with 18 in the UK. Repair cafés offer individuals with ‘fixing’ expertise to come together to perform a

“Our freedom is based on something finite’: Ella Hickson on ‘Oil’

Hilary Jennings of Transition Town Tooting and Transition Network recently saw Ella Hickson’s explosive play Oil and was fascinated by it. It follows the lives of one woman and her daughter in an epic, hurtling collision of empire, history and family, and drills deep into the world’s relationship

Transition Ingredients Cards: in English, Italian, French and Chinese!

Our great Transition resource, the Transition Ingredients Cards, are now available in four languages. A few years ago we produced the Transition Ingredients card deck, a great tool for groups involved in Transition. In our move to this new website, they kind of got lost, so today we are re-introducing

Transition meets Degrowth on a Caribbean island

Transition Network’s Naresh Giangrande was recently in Dominica in the Caribbean, and while there he was part of a show with Earthbook TV which brought him together with Richard Swift, author of ‘SOS Alternatives to Capitalism’ and an editor of the New Internationalist Magazine. The whole thing was presented

Richard Heinberg on ‘America First’.

Eight minutes into his inauguration speech, Donald Trump presented one of his key policy shifts. “America First”, he announced. And then, again, in case anyone had missed it, this time more slowly and deliberately, “America First”. He went on to embellish: “Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on

‘Essential Guide to Doing Transition’ published in French

Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer la publication de la version française du ‘Le Guide Essentiel de la Transition‘. Traduit par Caroline Durieux et ses collègues de Réseau Transition, le Belgian Transition Hub, c’est un merveilleux ajout, rejoignant les versions anglaise et espagnole déjà existantes, et les prochaines versions russe