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Naresh Giangrande, Co-Founder of the World’s First Transition Town

July 20, 2010

Naresh Giangrande is the co-founder of the world’s first Transition Town, in Totnes, UK. The goal of Transition Towns is to transition from oil dependence to community resilience. He was visiting in Vermont last week, and we’ll here what he had to say about how the project is going back in England, plus what he’s learned from other Transition Towns around the world.

Download the audio for this episode here.


Tags: Building Community, Coal, Culture & Behavior, Fossil Fuels, Media & Communications, Natural Gas, Oil, Resource Depletion

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