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REVIEW: How to Thrive in the Next Economy | The Grassroots Directory
via REVIEW: How to Thrive in the Next Economy | The Grassroots Directory.
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Food waste cafes and urban orchards: five ways people are building a new economy | Guardian Sustainable Business | The Guardian
via Food waste cafes and urban orchards: five ways people are building a new economy | Guardian Sustainable Business | The Guardian.
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Aquaponics talk on Wed. 15 Jan
Daniel Rubio has been experimenting with Aquaponics and is coming to Farnham to tell us what he’s been up to. We meet at The Barn for our monthly Green Drinks at 19:30 on the 15th Jan 2014, with vegetarian meal … Continue reading
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November blog bash and Green Drinks alarm!
Green Drinks has come around again! This is a rather tardy reminder that our monthly Transition Farnham evening is imminent; I’m just hoping that the third Wednesday of the month is sufficiently embedded now to survive the occasional reminder lapse. So much … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Councils, Events, Food, Local_Economy, Transport
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The power of just Doing stuff
Rob Hopkins’ latest book:
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Plant Sales, Teas and Open Day at Farnham Local Food – Sat. 18 May
Stock up with seedlings to grow-your-own veg and flowers this summer: Farnham Local Food holds their annual Open Day on Sat. 18 May at their Runfold site. This year, for the first time, there are also large numbers of established … Continue reading
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Seattle builds park as first Food Forest in USA
Seattle is taking the next steps in achieving its vision to become the kind of place people want to live in the 21st century. A seven acre public park will be planted as a ‘food forest’ later this year. Species … Continue reading
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Economics of Happiness Conference Byron Bay 2013
Something for everyone in this short film about the recent ‘Economics of Happiness’ conference in north Australia recently. Speaking personally, I’m not so sure about the guitar and singing at the beginning. But what I did like is the energy of … Continue reading
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Greening the urban landscape
About 18 months ago Farnham Transition member Gayle Souter-Brown proposed trees in big containers as a simple way to improve Farnham’s East Street eyesore. She has since moved back to New Zealand, where her ideas are now being sought in … Continue reading
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Resilience.org
A wide range of interesting and relevant information on this new site: http://www.resilience.org/ Including (for example) how to start a community currency…
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