Showing posts with label Transition Towns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transition Towns. Show all posts

December 26, 2009

Leaving Oil (before it leaves us)

December 18, 2009

Interview with Rob Hopkins, founder of Transition Towns

I have seen this video a couple times now, and some of the concepts that strike me as most interesting are:
- comparing stages of addiction to stages of contemplation/action on peak oil
- recognizing that each of us is at a different level on the contemplation/action scale, and the motivations each of us need are different.
- that we need to rethink suburbia, not escape from it.

Have a look if you haven't seen it yet. Click Read more or watch on YouTube (52 min)

November 16, 2009

About Peak Oil - a hand-drawn intro

Very cool hand drawn intro to Peak Oil from Transition Milwalkee:

http://transitionmilwaukee.ning.com/page/about-peak-oil-our-first-zine

Click here to view the whole "zine" on their website.