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We live in times of CLIMATE, ENERGY and ECONOMIC uncertainty.Many intelligent responses to the predicaments we face have already been identified.
Somebody somewhere is usually already working on it.
At United Diversity our job is to help everyone DISCOVER, CONTRIBUTE to and REPLICATE these inspirational projects. To SHARE their stories.
Projects that help to improve QUALITY OF LIFE on Earth whilst simultaneously reducing ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT.
Resilience-building community LAND, MONEY and MEDIA projects that make the unjust and unsustainable systems of Empire obsolete.
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Mark Rutledge for Cap and Share models for sustainable energy commons
Via Feasta: “Cap and Share: mechanisms to share scarce resources and provide economic incentives for renewable energy and efficiency investment. Mark Rutledge, an environmental consultant, argues that the adoption of Cap and Share, Feasta’s proposed framework for a global climate … Continue reading →
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Tagged Carbon, Climate Change, Energy, Oil, Peak Oil, sharing, Sharing Economy, sustainable
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Community Algae Lab
Algae! A truly green crop for a sustainable future. Scenedesmus algae bottles We are the Shipyard algae lab community. We have created the world’s first community algae lab for the development of open-source, DIY-oriented algae technology, to facilitate the co-operative … Continue reading →
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Tagged Community, Energy, Oil, Peak Oil, Permaculture, Projects, sustainable
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Transition Handbook
UPDATE: The Transtion Handbook is now online in a wiki! UPDATE: download Transition-Handbook.pdf UPDATE: download Transition-Handbook.odt See also: Transition Primer [amtap book:isbn=1900322188] I really can’t recommend this book highly enough, but if you need more convincing… “a must-read labelled, ‘immediate’ … Continue reading →
Posted in All stories, Climate Change, Education, Energy, Media and Free Culture, Transition
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Tagged Books, Climate Change, Energy, Energy Descent, Oil, Peak Oil, resilience, transition, transition handbook, Transition Towns
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GOOD: Oil Addiction
YouTube – GOOD: Oil Addiction. If we’re addicted to oil, our twelve-step program should begin with admitting that we have a problem. As the price of oil creeps higher, finding new energy sources is more important than ever. But the … Continue reading →
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A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash
This is one of the best peak oil movies. A must see documentary.
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Tagged Agriculture, Business, Documentary, Economics, Energy, Farming, Future, Great Turning, Oil, Peak Oil, Politics, Transition Towns, Video, War
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