August 2009
3 posts
The Power of Community, 27 September
Our next film screening is ‘The Power of Community - How Cuba Survived Peak Oil’.
This fascinating and empowering film looks at how Cuba coped in the 1990s when imports of cheap Russian oil were stopped, and the resulting community and creativity of the Cuban people in creating solutions. The film will be followed by a discussion about what we can do as a community.
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Discussion following News from Nowhere talk
Thanks to the News from Nowhere Club for hosting a Transition Talk on 8 August in Leytonstone. In his talk, Paul Gasson set out the context of climate change and peak oil, and talked about the principles of Transition Communities, and some of the local activities. The talk was followed by a discussion in which people contributed their thoughts on what is important to them and can be done. These...
Talk in August, scrumping in September
[caption id=”attachment_76” align=”alignleft” width=”225” caption=”Pressing locally picked apples outside the Hornbeam”] [/caption] Paul Gasson will be speaking on Saturday 8 August at the News from Nowhere Club at the Epicentre in Leytonstone. For details of venue and evening please see: http://www.newsfromnowhereclub.org/ Description of talk:...