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Naresh Giangrande on movement building in America Latina

I tread so carefully, I walk with bare feet in the first Train the Trainer in America Latina. The paradox of Transition coming from the ultimate colonial (although waning) power of Great Britain has always struck me as some divine joke which I can sometimes see the funny side of.

Film Review: ‘Qu’est-ce qu’on attend?‘ (‘What are we waiting for?’)

Invest in the future, not the past: 4 reasons to divest from fossil fuels

Before President Trump, fetch wood, carry water. After President Trump, fetch wood, carry water.

I watched the sun rise on the day Donald Trump became President Trump, sitting at my laptop, watching the clouds turn yellow, watching the results roll in. I had barely slept the night before, tossing and turning, wanting to turn on my phone and see how it was going, but

Bubbles, Struggles, Soils and Troubles

By Sophie Galleymore Bird: On Monday November 31st I returned from Romania; ﬁttingly for Halloween, feeling like one of the shambling undead after five days at the Expo Transilvania in Cluj Napoca at the Nyeleni European Forum on Food Sovereignty, organised by the global peasants’ movement La Via Campesina. I

Hub of the Month: Belgium

Each month we’ll be finding out more about one of our national Transition Hubs. We start with Réseau Transition, the Belgian Transition Network for French-speaking initiatives. The first meetings between Belgian French-speaking initiatives started in 2011, and led to the first “modest but awesome” meeting between initiatives, the “Conviviale”

What the long, red-legged scissorman did next

It’s not often I get to have a go at writing fiction. As a contribution to the just-published There was a knock at the door: 23 modern folk tales for troubling times, I had a go at updating The Story of Little Suck-a-Thumb from Heinrich Hoffmann’s 1845 ghastly