A Season of Consequences
One of the many advantages of being a Druid is that you get to open your holiday presents four days early.
John Michael Greer
Growthism: Part 2
One of the notable features of Growthism is the way it takes growth to be entirely normal and, at the same time, understands it as the very recent triumph of humanity over the awful conditions it faced for the first two hundred thousand years of its existence as a species.
Appreciating Toby Hemenway 1952-2016
It’s with much sadness that I inform our readers of the passing of one of the world’s great permaculture writers and teachers. The author of Gaia’s Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture and The Permaculture City: Regenerative Design for Urban, Suburban, and Town Resilience, Toby Hemenway.
2016: Year of the Serpent
2016, in the West, feels like the year the exiled serpent returned.
A Voice from the Field: Margaret Nakiguli’s Story
My name is Nakiguli Margaret, and my story is now filled with hope.
Testing a Different(iation) Approach to Permaculture Design Process – Part Three: Another Example
On the afternoon of June 30, 2016, we talked, walked and worked with a friend, Adam, on the overall design of the five hectare (12.5 acre) block of land Adam shares with his partner Tink.
Towards the Tipping Point: Understanding Trump in a Larger Historical Context
Every day, the news seems only to get worse.
Utilizing Hydroponics, Three Families Unite to Provide Meaningful Work for Their Children with Special Needs
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Obama Banned Arctic and Atlantic Offshore Drilling and Big Oil Isn’t Happy
President Obama has announced what amounts to a ban of offshore drilling in huge swaths of continental shelf in both the Alaskan Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, a decision which came after years of pushing by environmental groups.
The Macabre Petroleum Waltz of Trump and Putin
Oil has fueled a bully bromance between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Welcome to the new site… same as the old site, only better
If you’re a previous visitor of resilience.org you’ll notice that things look… well, a little different. Longtime visitors will remember that the site was re-branded and re-launched back in 2011 (from EnergyBulletin.net) to more accurately reflect the breadth and depth of the site, which had evolved from its first days as clearinghouse of news and information … Read more
Cities in Transition
CommonsPolis— a civil society initiative to create dialogue between progressive municipalist movements and city governments, and European citizens — held an encounter described as “a common space for exchange; cities in transition and citizen struggles” in Paris on November 24, 2016…
