Articles related to "Transition Town"

Totnes has a well-preserved Elizabethan centre, overlooked by a Norman castle. It has a strong alternative and green community, pioneering many eco-initiatives.

As the impact of climate change is felt in the South Pacific, local initiatives are underway to reduce carbon emissions and promote lifestyle change.

Cheap oil is running out and climate change means we need to reduce carbon emissions. These imperatives will mean great changes to society.

Towns worldwide are reviving the ancient practice of creating their own currency as part of a grassroots movement that's "a party rather than a protest march".

A local effort to provide environment-focused employment in the Far North has grown into a diversified, innovative business.

The information technology industry is not known as environmentally friendly. But computer scientists are looking at ways to reduce harm and contribute to sustainability.

Local voucher or money schemes play a valuable role in supporting sustainable lifestyles, and are especially popular in times of recession. Here's why.