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Transition Towns – the quiet, networked revolutionThe Transition Network began in 2006 in the small rural UK town of Totnes, Devon. It was initially a response to the twin threats of climate change and peak...
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Meet the Member: Network of WellbeingThe Network of Wellbeing are a UK based organisation that put the emphasis on the positive changes that rapid transition can bring about. They support a...
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Rojava in Syria – growing local democracy and defending ecology in the midst of conflictIn 2012 in Rojava, Northern Syria, a group of Kurds set up a secular, ethnically inclusive and bottom-up democratic system, in which all ethnic and...
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The post-Cold War Cuban food experimentWith the rising awareness of the speed and scale of action needed to prevent climate breakdown, is a nervousness about our ability to meet the challenge....
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Sustainable energy policy in Germany: A case of natural gas lock-inA new Working Paper from STEPS Summer School alumni seeks to explain why (and how) natural gas has assumed such a dominant role in German energy policy,...
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The launch of the Green New Deal BillAfter over 10 years of development the Green New Deal Group have launched the full version of a Green New Deal Bill. The launch coincides with the global...
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Strikes to science fiction: four ways to transform climate and developmentThe UN Climate Summit next week in New York will once again convene governments to discuss the intimidating challenge of how to coordinate action around...
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The simple strike goes global, led by young peopleIt might seem strange that bringing things to a standstill might help bring about a rapid transition, but that is exactly what a huge number of young people...
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Work less, gain more? The 4 day working weekResponding to a recession in the early 1990s, the public sector in the Netherlands began offering a four-day week to staff to save money. Since then it has...