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Introducing ‘International’ – and some reflections on Brexit/Bremain

Our theme for the next 2 months is ‘International’. With the Transition movement now being active in over 50 countries, it feels like a good time to pause and reflect on how that is working, what it looks like, and the many wonderful things, and the challenges, that arise from

An evening at La Recyclerie

In which I visit an extraordinary venue in Paris and find myself painted on a window. I was in Paris yesterday to speak at a place called La Recyclerie, at the invitation of UpCafe, an organisation that runs a series of talks about social innovation and sustainability. The event had

Transition Bro Gwaun present to the Welsh Climate Change Commission

It’s amazing where being chosen as one of our ’21 Stories of Transition’ can lead. Transition Bro Gwaun, whose ‘Transition Cafe’ story featured in the special book we made for COP21, were invited to speak in Cardiff at a Climate Change Commission for Wales seminar called Climate Change: Commitment

A healthy culture of conflict from the favellas of Brazil

In late January I went to a one day workshop with Dominic Barter, someone I’ve been wanting to hear for many years. He’s been doing amazing work originating in Rio de Janeiro where he lives, rebuilding communities by creating a bottom-up system of justice in a place where

Activity of the fortnight: How to get and keep people involved in Transition

How to get and keep people involved in Transition Format: Activity / Guide People: Good for the whole group to read, but in particular those who are responsible for welcoming new people into your group. Resources: This guide, a place to meet Why do it In many places there are lots

Transition Leicester introduce ‘Footpaths’.

Footpaths is a way for people to meet and support each other to reduce their personal carbon footprints through a series of meetings facilitated by members and a useful handbook. It has been running for over 5 years and has been recognised to help individuals reduce their footprints. Over 30

March 2016 – Transition Network Newsletter

In this newsletter we have a round up of all the recent articles on Burn Out plus some new ones; Amazon’s debasing of language; a call for more mavericks; a Neighbourhood Planning update and two book reviews plus events and courses coming up. Transitioners’ Digest (January – February 2016) Burn