This came out of a group visioning exercise on May 12, 2011. We imagined ourselves transported to 2030, looking around at the world as it is, and reminiscing about how we arrived in the society we had created. When people are working, playing, and learning closer to where they live, they have more time for…
Edited to contain locally-specific information! Originally printed in The Ecologist on 01/09/2004. theecologist.org 1. ALTERNATIVES TO SUPERMARKET SHOPPING A. Shop in small, independent local shops B. Support local farmers Go to farmers markets Use farm shops Sign up for [an organic CSA box] Use the Ecologist Green Pages (free with every issue of the Ecologist)…
30 STEPS TO AN OIL FREE WORLD Our addiction to oil is not inevitable. We can all take steps to kick the habit: What you can do: 1. Walk, cycle, take public transport or consider a car-pool whenever possible. 2. Reduce your travel by air. 3. If you need a car, buy the most fuel-efficient…