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Some reflections on the difference between ‘Yes, but’ and ‘Yes, and’

Some reflections on the difference between ‘Yes, but’ and ‘Yes, and’

First published by Rob Hopkins in October 2020. Near the end of my recent visit to Luxembourg, I was interviewed for Luxembourgish TV by a reporter who is the country’s leading political interviewer. Think Jeremy Paxman or Andrew Neill – her job is to hold politicians to account. It was

Organizing Cultures of Resilience: Activism in the Anthropocene

Organizing Cultures of Resilience: Activism in the Anthropocene

The final in a series of blogs from Kevin Buckland, a Barcelona-based artivist, storyteller, facilitator and organizer who engages art as a tool for enabling change. The collection of interviews conducted as part of the Guest Editor series for the Transition Network is an attempt to cast a wide

Climáximo: Climate Jobs Campaign

Climáximo: Climate Jobs Campaign

In our ongoing series of blogs from Kevin Buckland, our final Guest Editor, we hear about collaborating with unions and workers to reduce emissions and create dignified and sustainable jobs. At the 4th Eco-socialist Conference in an aging high school in central Lisbon, I sat down with JoaoComargo, one

It’s time to talk about We

It’s time to talk about We

Naresh Giangrande, a co-founder of Transition Town Totnes and Transition Network and, until recently, our Training Coordinator, shares some personal reflections about the Transition movement’s impact and potential. We know that many people around our movement are currently asking similar questions in these turbulent times. Naresh offers one

Pacific Climate Warriors

Pacific Climate Warriors

Kevin Buckland, our final Guest Editor, brings us his 3rd instalment, this time in the Pacific. In October of 2015, two months before the COP21 climate talks in Paris. A group of “Pacific Climate Warriors” from small, low-lying Pacific islands – some of the most climate-impacted places in the

Falcon in the Storm #05: The lost promise of Stalin City

There are two towns in Hungary that were entirely built by the dream of socialist industry, from scratch, with no historical background, unlike any other city in the country. One of them was called Lenin City, created for workers of the nearby mines and newly built factories of assorted technologies,