Transition Towns
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Transition Towns are towns that are participating in the transition to a more localised low-carbon society and economy, out of concern about peak-oil and climate change. It is a global movement, but originating in the UK and still strongest there.
[edit] See also
[edit] Interwiki links
- Wikipedia:Transition Towns - Wikipedia article on Transition Towns movement.
- Wikipedia:Peak oil - lengthy article that surveys different viewpoints on peak oil. Lots of supporting references. The discussion page,W which is sometimes longer than the article (and that's not including the archive!W), is an interesting read.
[edit] External links
- TransitionInitiativesPrimer.pdf - 1mb PDF file, 50 pages - peak oil, global warming, relocalization, 12-step program for a town to make the transition
- Transition Culture - Rob Hopkins' blog
- You are now entering an oil-free zone | Energy | Guardian Unlimited Environment, The Guardian , April 19, 2007.
- Dead links - updated links needed:
- Resources - description and links to help with implementing the 12-step transition program
- Communities - links to officially designated Transition Towns. See By Country, USA.
