Transition in action in Devon
written by Caro Overy on June 30, 2010
The Transition Network Conference took place at Seale Hayne in Devon last weekend, bringing together Transitioners from all over the UK, Europe, and as far afield as Australia to talk about the progress of their initiatives, sharing inspirational stories and working through their challenges in the glorious setting of the Devonian countryside.
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Water Energy Check Online
written by Irina Nedelcu on June 29, 2010
Photo by Argonne National LaboratorySaving water = saving energy + saving money
Duvets to dishes, trousers to Twister
written by Esmi Freeman on June 25, 2010
The end-of-term exodus from student accommodation highlights our throw-away attitude to resources . The Freeshop project is trying to do something practical to change this.
Today only – Win VIP tickets to T in the Park!
written by Joseph Farthing on June 24, 2010
Photo by StephenMcleod – artistic moobsFor just 24 hours 10:10 are offering 2 pairs of VIP tickets to the T in the Park festival.
To enter just complete a short (5 question) survey. Enter here
Videoconferencing made easy
written by Irina Nedelcu on
A free online tool is now availble for anyone who needs it. Tinychat is a new site for making free, disposable chat rooms with live audio and video.
Keeping daylight on
written by Irina Nedelcu on June 23, 2010
Lighter Later is an innovative carbon-cutting campaign initiated by 10:10 that could soon be turned into law.
Time for camping
written by Irina Nedelcu on June 22, 2010
There’s no better time to enjoy sleeping alongside nature than during summer. The Scottish scenery makes camping ideal.
Talking Transition Free Workshops
written by Irina Nedelcu on June 21, 2010
Photo by Southend-on-Sea in TransitionTransition Edinburgh South invites you to a free workshop series – Talking Transition - on practical responses to climate change and peak oil.
The talks are at Wed 23rd June, 7 – 9pm at the Forest Café Hall.
Want to work for Transition?
written by Joseph Farthing on June 16, 2010
6 new paid internships available. Approx 12 hours/ week at £8.17/hr.
Transition Edinburgh University seeks to recruit current students or recent graduates as paid interns to work with us for varying lengths of time until March 2011 on our exciting project of carbon cutting and resilience building for the University community.
Breathtaking Images at the Fringe: Hard Rain by Mark Edwards
written by Ric Lander on June 14, 2010
We’re very sorry to announce that due to the damage done to photo exhibition it has had to be taken down, and the related talk, 25 August, has also been cancelled.
Those with tickets already purchased will receieve refunds via the Fringe Box Office automatically.
Future exhibitions and events in September are still planned and will be announced shortly.
Please email ric@teu.org.uk or phone 0131 650 4065 more information.
A breathtaking photo exhibition is coming to Edinburgh and you can hear from the man who created it.
Hard Rain exhibition on display 11 – 30 August, behind Dugald Stewart Building then 11-26 September at George Square.
Hard Rain fringe show 25 August, 4pm Hugh Robson Building Venue number #224.
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