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Adding a resource

This is a handy illustrated guide to adding your own resource to the Transition Resource Directory. We are very keen on people adding things that they think are important and useful for others that they found useful in their groups to the resources directory. The idea is that we all

Adding initiative news to the Sharing Engine

The ‘Sharing Engine’ (SE) is a tool we have built to help initiatives with their own websites share their news across the web simply by adding news items to their own sites. This is a handy illustrated guide to adding your initiative’s news to the system. 1. General outline

Transition Towns website has been archived

After many years of love and intrepid wiki editing, we have officially archived the old Transition Towns website and re-directed all web requests to this site. We hope that all the wiki users have moved their information to their new locations, either our Community Microsites, or their own sites.

Funding from Patagonia for environmental projects

More funding information – it looks like the New Year is full of it right now. This is the clothing company Patagonia, who run an environmental grants programme and like a bit of grassroots activism. You can read more on their site, and here’s the outline: Patagonia, the clothing and

Funding for community organisations to engage with local planning

The UK Department for Communities and Local Government has got £3 Million to fund community organisations to help them engage with local planning in chunks of up to £20,000. It sounds interesting and hopeful for those with the infrastructure to apply (see our gentle health warning below). Applicants have

Living without money – a film

We’re big fans of Mark Boyle, the ‘moneyless man’ (who runs some of the training events listed on this site and started the Just for the Love of it website), as his approach helps us all loosen up our views on money and security. And here’s another moneyless

Tradeable energy quotas launched in House of Commons

Last week saw the Parlimentary launch of Tradeable Energy Quotas (TEQs), the brilliantly simple carbon rationing approach developed by the late Dr. David Fleming with the support of ‘Transition Timeline’ author Shaun Chamberlin. (original article on Transition Culture) (You can also read Sean’s article on The Oil Drum) The