Dmitry Orlov at Bristol Community College March 25th
Friday, March 12th, 2010 Posted in Preparedness, Relocalization, adaptation, peak oil | 1 Comment »Dmitry Orlov, author of Reinventing Collapse:the Soviet Example and American Prospects, will give a mid-day lecture at BCC on Thursday, March 25. The talk is entitled America's Future at the End of the Oil Age: The Pre-Collapse Check-List. Born in Russia, ...
Peak Moment: Local Food-By and for the people
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in food security, community supported agriculture, Relocalization, adaptation, food production | 3 Comments »Another conversation from Peak Moment
Local Food Forum returns to Brown on Feb. 3
Thursday, January 28th, 2010 Posted in food security, Relocalization, Gardening/Farming, food production | 1 Comment »Farm Fresh Rhode Island brings another Local Food Forum to Brown University.The 6th Annual RI Local Food Forum will gather farmers, chefs, schools food services, restaurateurs and institutions to network. Share best practices for local sourcing and ways to develop ...
Move your money
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 Posted in Politics, Humor, Economy, Relocalization, Money, Community | No Comments »Colbert and author/filmmaker Eugene Jarecki. Go to this link for more information. Then do it. The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
In Transition 1.0
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 Posted in Urban solutions, Transition Towns, Organizing, Energy, Relocalization, general, adaptation, Community, climate change | No Comments »This is part one. Many thanks to our friends in the UK for making this film freely available. More info at Transition United States and our site, Transition Rhode Island:
Adaption to big changes-Bart Anderson
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Psychology, Transition Towns, Preparedness, Energy, adaptation, Relocalization, peak oil | No Comments »Richard Heinberg at ASPO-USA 2009
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 Posted in Relocalization, Organizing, Education, adaptation, climate change, peak oil | No Comments »In this address at the ASPO Conference in Denver, Richard Heinberg takes a fresh look at the challenges confronting those attempting to raise awareness about peak oil. This is essential reading.
Busy week (or so): SC Green Drinks, Mass. Relocalization, Bioneers
Monday, October 12th, 2009 Posted in Preparedness, Urban solutions, Transition Towns, Relocalization, Education, climate change, Community, peak oil | No Comments »Lots of encouraging stuff happening in New England in October. Our own South County Green Drinks meets Wednesday Oct. 14th, 6:30 pm at a member's home in Matunuck. Featured is Shannon McIntyre, a South Kingstown woman and McGill University grad, ...
Apocalypse later? I’m going local now
Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in Preparedness, Relocalization, adaptation | No Comments »Great article by Doug Fine in the Washington Post.
South County Green Drinks/Sustainability Meetup this Wednesday
Friday, July 3rd, 2009 Posted in Relocalization, Community | No Comments »The July installment of South County Green Drinks will happen Wednesday, July 8 at 6:30pm, at the home of architect Troy West. Email relocalize1@gmail.com for more information.