Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
This is a short video interview of Megan Quinn, Outreach Director of The Community Solution, inteviewed by Davie Philip of Sustainable Ireland. The interview took place at the Local Solutions to the Energy Dilemma conference in New York on April 27-29 2006.
Sustainable Ireland will be launching a ‘Powerdown Project’ in the near future in response to Peak Oil.
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