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“Be the change you want to see in the world” {Mahatma Gandhi}. OK, so it is time for anyone who has been waiting for something practical to do to act. Members may be aware that we (Julie on our behalf) … Continue reading →

55 Parkwood Road: A home to renewable energy and organic gardening! My wife Soo and I moved to Bournemouth five years ago. We have been involved in Friends of the Earth since the early 1980s and Soo was also a … Continue reading →

Sharon Astyk posted a wonderful article on “100 Things You Can Do to Get Ready for Peak Oil” that is full of great ideas for Transition Towns everywhere :-)

PDF document available here.

Every now and again I feel the need to post a quick update on where Transition BH Hub is as an organization. I see that I last did this in August so it’s probably time for another. Early October saw … Continue reading →

Friday 20th November, 7:30pm, Conference Room, Civic Centre, Poole. Poole Agenda 21 are hosting a presentation/discussion on how Poole is tackling climate change, and an introduction to Transition, including a short film, and presentations from local groups. Free admission, free … Continue reading →

Over 150 hardy souls braved a wind- and rain-swept beach today to form a giant “350″ on the sands. Go to Transition Poole to see the pix.

Julie Smith wrote to the Transition BH mailing list today: The Transition Together initiative is all about forming small, social groups of friends, neighbours and colleagues and supporting them in taking a number of effective, practical, money-saving and carbon-reducing steps. … Continue reading →

World Climate Change Day of Action – local event Get together with friends and family to walk, cycle or bus down to Bournemouth beach to send an urgent message to world leaders in the lead-up to climate talks in Copenhagen. … Continue reading →

The BBC and the Telegraph are reporting on a new UK report about peak oil: BBC Quotes: “The 10 largest oil producing fields in the world are all in decline… More than two-thirds of current crude oil production capacity may … Continue reading →