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Today’s guest blog on the theme of community engagement is by Tina Clarke, a community organiser and consultant in the US.  She is also a Certified Transition Trainer who is part of the international training team and a community resilience consultant, as well as being one of the trainers

‘The Art of Natural Building’ was one of my very favourite books when I first got my hands on a copy back in … .  Here was the distilled learning of the natural building movement thus far, a beautiful exploration of the wide range of natural building methods, from strawbale to cob,

The internet and social media have so changed our world and our brains in a relatively brief period of time.  Expressions like “I’ll check in my spam folder” would have led to puzzled, indeed slightly revolted looks even 10 years ago, but nowadays we’re all at it.  While

The REconomy Project’s ‘Events Toolkit for Transition Initiatives’ has just been launched. It is one of three new ‘how to’ guides that the REconomy Project is launching this month. The Events Toolkit, written by Jo Taylor, shares learning (about what works, and what doesn’t), outlines essential tasks, and

Alan Brown of Transition Linlithgow (TL) in Scotland participated in the REconomy Event in St Andrews in October. Here, he shares his experience of the group as a start-up, and incubator and a new phase looking at longer term REconomy activities and how this feeds into other activities on

It’s not often that I’m won in a competition.  Transition Wilmslow entered some competition thing that REconomy ran a while back in which a talk by me was the prize, they were first out of the hat, so several months later I boarded the train to Wilmslow, 11