Monthly Archives: March 2012

Meeting Tue 27 March 2012

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Trevor

A further reminder for tonight’s steering group meeting tonight. Transition Brentford – Steering group/General Meeting 7pm Tuesday 27 March 2012, The Docking Station 108 High Street Brentford Possible agenda with possible time constraints: 1. Introductions (say who you are). This … Continue reading →

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Some events

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Trevor

Some events from Occupy London and other local campaigns: http://occupylsx.org/?p=3966 – this weekend and scroll down to comments on that page for an article from Transition Shoreham in Sussex. http://www.ourolympics.org/Our_Olympics.html – explanation of why some people want to demonstrate at … Continue reading →

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Watch the “Crisis of Civilization” documentary

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cyrille

Make sure you have a look at this freshly released documentary by Dean Puckett, featuring Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed. [Free to stream online here: http://crisisofcivilization.com/watch/%5D It offers a bird’s eye view of the critical issues mankind is facing and joins the … Continue reading →

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“Carbon”, stupid!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Trevor

Chiswick Transition’s screening of the ‘Age of Stupid‘ starring Pete Postlethwaite was, unfortunately, attended by only about two dozen people (in George IV, Chiswick High Road, with a capacity for about 150). The film is very heavy on ‘doom and … Continue reading →

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Is this political?

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Trevor

To consider this hot topic (coolly?) we have added a very wordy consideration under ‘Inner Transition/Politics’ as a sub-page of the ‘About’ page above. (Find the link/page yourself!) This is followed by some links you might find useful in exploring … Continue reading →

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Minutes, Occupy

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Trevor

Minutes from 15 February have now been added. And here is a very interesting blog post about the Occupy London group, post-St.Paul’s eviction. (I think a fair view unlike the non-reporting from the BBC)

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Energy training day 31 March 2012

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Trevor

Hi there My name’s Tom and i work at Friends of the Earth looking after our local groups in London. I’ve found your address via the Transition Town’s main website. I’ve used blind copy as I don’t like to share … Continue reading →

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