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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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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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Will The Brixton Pound Buy A Brighter Future?
by Leo Hickman
Tomorrow the Transition Town movement launches a currency designed to boost local trade and bring communities closer together
A Brixton market stallholder . . . ‘It’s Monopoly money,’ says one. ‘I won’t be having anything to do w… Continue reading →
Posted in All stories, Climate Change, Community, Money and Economics, Permaculture, Transition
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Tagged Brixton, Climate, Climate Change, Currency, Local, London, Money, Permaculture, transition, UK
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Sheet Mulching: Greater Plant and Soil Health for Less Work
Sheet Mulching
by Craig Elevitch and Kim Wilkinson - Permanent Agriculture Resources
Why Mulch?
Agriculture with mulch in the tropics promotes plant health and vigor. Mulching improves nutrient and water retention in the soil, encourages favorable soi… Continue reading →
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Tagged Mulch, Mulching, Permaculture, soil
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Why use Compost Tea?
Compost tea is used for two reasons: To inoculate microbial life into the soil or onto the foliage of plants, and to add soluble nutrients to the foliage or to the soil to feed the organisms and the plants present. The use of compost tea is suggested a… Continue reading →
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City Repair LA
Mark Lakeman stares down the new Bimini Street salamander.Portland architect and activist Mark Lakeman, founder of the City Repair movement, is in Los Angeles for a week of lectures and activities. Lakeman believes in actions that correct what he belie… Continue reading →
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Tagged Building, Buildingman, Cities, Permaculture
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