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Erik Curren

Since retiring in 2002, Bart spends most of his time monitoring and writing about peak oil, climate change and sustainability. As energy issues have grown in prominence, he’s had to cut back on his gardening and work in Master Gardeners, as well as the natural history and outdoor activities that he loves. In his previous lives, he was a technical writer for Hewlett-Packard (computer diagnostics and repair), a high school teacher, and a newspaper reporter/editor.

Inspiration for the Burned-out Localizer

December 15, 2020June 1, 2015 by Erik Curren

What’s new about Afterburn is that it offers two things that Transitioners or anyone else who forecasts a more local future needs today: inspiration and advice for the future…

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags Afterburn, climate change, peak oil, Transition movement Leave a comment

Arguments against GMOs

December 15, 2020May 22, 2015 by Mary Odum

Reductionist science is not the answer to the problems engendered by a finite biosphere with a human population in overshoot.

Categories Food & Water Tags agroecology, environmental effects of GMOs, GMOs, industrial agriculture 1 Comment

2015 – The Year for Climate Justice and Degrowth

December 15, 2020April 29, 2015 by Elena Hofferberth

Can there actually be climate justice?

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags building resilient economies, climate change, climate justice movement, degrowth, new economy Leave a comment

Resilience Reflections with Dan Allen

February 4, 2023April 22, 2015 by Dan Allen

I somewhat slowly learned that I was more the conductor than the builder of the farm; more the gentle nudger & potential inspiration for my family and community than the task-master.

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What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming

December 15, 2020April 13, 2015 by Shay Totten

A Conversation with Per Espen Stoknes.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Society Tags climate change, climate change responses, depression 4 Comments

Food Not Lawns!

December 15, 2020April 10, 2015 by Emily Helminen

Food Not Lawns helps people get started in the local food movement by hosting events that allow neighbors to share tools, seeds, land and skills with each other.

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Transformation or Replication? On the Aftermath of the Greek Government Shift

December 15, 2020March 23, 2015 by Panos Petridis

We might err, but we believe that in the night of the elections in January 2015 a symbolic “tipping point” has been reached in Greece…

Categories Economy Tags anti-austerity policies, degrowth, social movements, Syriza Leave a comment

Climate Justice and Degrowth: a tale of two movements

December 15, 2020March 13, 2015 by Bart Anderson

The battle, it seems, has been joined: in the run-up to the twenty-first climate summit in Paris the world is once again debating the question of how to drastically reduce emissions…

Categories Economy Tags climate justice movement, degrowth movement, social movements Leave a comment

Experiencing the Gift Economy

December 15, 2020February 10, 2015 by Jamey Ellis

Each of us has given without the expectation of receiving. Each of us knows the rewards of doing so.

Categories Society Tags gift economy, new economy Leave a comment

Clutching Our World Views with a Death Grip

December 15, 2020October 15, 2014 by Mary Odum

Today the first nurse within the US healthcare system has acquired Ebola. My nursing friends are worried. Are we ready for this? How do we communicate risk, or should we settle for optimistic reassurance that our system can handle this? What are our biggest needs in preparation?

Categories Society Tags Ebola, epidemic, Health, public health Leave a comment

Get ready for farms in cities, from skyscrapers to vacant lots

December 15, 2020September 8, 2014 by Lindsay Curren

With all cultivation, it’s like the old Buddhist saying, “Chop wood, carry water.” Or maybe in this case it’s “Seed, weed, and carry water.”

Categories Act: Inspiration, Food & Water Tags building resilient food systems, urban agriculture Leave a comment

Energía, agricultura y sociedad

December 15, 2020June 2, 2014 by Holger Hieronimi

Hacia la regeneración de la tierra y las comunidades.

Categories Environment Tags permaculture Leave a comment
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