Our Power climate gathering builds ‘roots to weather the storm’
The campaign intends to accomplish two broad goals: end the era of extreme energy and implement a just transition to local, living economies.
Society
Plain Sailing – Jan Lundberg interview
Changing the way food is distributed.
The Transition Movement: Questions of Diversity, Power, and Affluence – Part 1
As promising as the Transition movement may be, there are crucial questions it needs to confront and reflect on if it wants to fully realise its potential for deep societal transformation.
Review: A History of the Future by James Kunstler
In the category of thrilling fiction about our post-industrial future, James Howard Kunstler’s World Made By Hand novels have no equal.
I’d be happier if I didn’t write this stuff!
For years my father–who is a really great guy–has been telling me that I’d be a happier person if I didn’t write about all the converging threats bearing down on the human race. Turns out he’s right!
Can Walkable Urbanism Boost the Economy?
Has the United States finally reached peak sprawl?
Resilience Roundup – Aug 14
A roundup of the news, views and ideas from the main stream press and the blogosphere.
Zero Vision: A plan to make our roads safe
Campaigns to reduce pedestrian, bicyclist and motorist deaths to zero are now taking shape around the country from Philadelphia to Chicago to Oregon.
First Nations People Reclaiming Their Heritage
This First Nations woman works with youth, elders and spiritual leaders to practice their culture and “activate their blood memories,” as one elder calls it.
Mr. Toad in Union Grove: Review of A History of The Future by James Howard Kunstler
The novel is an exploration of the process of rebuilding a broken civilization, even as the old continues to decay and collapse in both expected and unexpected ways.
The Teatro Valle Occupation Ends — and a New Theater Commons Begins
The proposed privatization of the grand public theater in Rome, Teatro Valle, has been defeated…
By the dozen
The affinity cluster is the fundamental natural unit of the human species. Gang kids call it the fam. Workplaces use work groups or committees. Revolutionaries convene cells.
