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On Earth Day, Commit to the Great Turning

On Earth Day, Commit to the Great Turning | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Viewing the destruction of the planet and our natural systems as a form of violence, Campaign Nonviolence – a long-term movement to build a culture of nonviolence – engages people across the country in working toward sustainability, renewable energy,...
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Isabelle Frémeaux, John Jordan and the rise of the insurrectionary imagination. | Transition Network

Isabelle Frémeaux, John Jordan and the rise of the insurrectionary imagination. | Transition Network | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
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Envisioning a Bottom-Up Energy Transition: the plan of the Taunton Deane Borough Council

Envisioning a Bottom-Up Energy Transition: the plan of the Taunton Deane Borough Council | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Excerpted from John Thackara:
“A bottom-up, pull-based approach is exemplified by a new publication out of the Transition Towns movement.
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earthrise - Brixton in transition

Russell Beard travels to the inner-London neighbourhood of Brixton to meet a community trialling an alternative economic model -- one that values people and planet, as well as profit.

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The corrosive effects of green puritanism: or why some people should fly

“I was horrified at some of the responses to Transition Towns Founder Rob Hopkins’s decision to fly to the US and help strengthen the Transition movement there (Hopkins had made a public commitment not to fly years ago, after seeing Al Gore’s documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’).

 
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How to bring Change to Policy-making? 10 thought leaders from different movements/entities answer

10 VOICES OF THOUGHT LEADERS ANSWERING THE QUESTION: THE DIFFERENT OPINIONS, MOVEMENTS AND APPROACHES AT OUISHAREFEST2015. with: Rob Hopkins, Sara Horowitz, ...

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What do we all share? 9 thought leaders from different movements/entities answer. - YouTube

9 VOICES OF THOUGHT LEADERS ANSWERING THE QUESTION: THE DIFFERENT OPINIONS, MOVEMENTS AND APPROACHES AT OUISHAREFEST2015. WHAT DO THEY ALL SHARE? with: Rob H...
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Neal Gorenflo: Reflections from the SHARE Conference

Neal Gorenflo: Reflections from the SHARE Conference | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

On May 13-14, Transition US staff participated in the first annual SHARE Conference, joining 500+ entrepreneurs, investors, techies, government officials, and nonprofit leaders. SHARE, which took place in San Francisco was dedicated to exploring the sharing economy, and highlighted both the innovation and challenges within this field.


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How cities can create smart societies - eco-business.com

How cities can create smart societies - eco-business.com | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Without new forms of partnership, governance and citizen engagement, administrators will not be able to realise the potential of new technologies to transform their cities. Jonathan Ballantine examines the strategies of the leading smart cities 
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