Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
I predict the lineages of people alive 1,000 years from now will count among their ancestors people who transcended today’s collapse mythology and got to the real work of self and community development, inner work and adaptation.
In the early twentieth century, fireless cookers were common additions to western kitchens, similar to the refrigerator or cooking stove.
…we send fully a third of American-caught fish abroad, even as we import 91 percent of the seafood we eat.
I was reminded of how I’ve noticed over the years that when people really get educated about this triple threat of climate chaos, energy depletion, and economic instability; and when they seriously consider the options for how to respond; that permaculture very often comes up as the number 1 recommended approach.
I like to think that it’s the sort of place Shakespeare’s ghost visits now and then. Arriving unseen through the thick walls, seating himself at the back and enjoying plays – all manner of plays…
Whatever happened to the 15-M Movement? Where did Occupy go?
In a precedent-setting case decided today by the New York Court of Appeals, local communities have triumphed over the fracking industry.
A common criticism I receive in my analyses of the energy intensity of food production is that I’m comparing input and output energies that, despite both being measured in calories, are not comparable. I think it worthwhile to explore this critique in greater detail.
Although Transition isn’t party political, it’s a global social movement that seeks to create massive social and economic change.
What is “vivir bien,” and why is it relevant now?
At the New Economy Coalition “CommonBound” Conference in Boston earlier this month, more than 600 people came together to explore how to reform and rebuild our flawed economic system.
When it comes to a person’s fundamental needs being met – nothing is more basic and human, than to share.
