Local food projects take money… is it available? There are at least three sources of funding available for Transition groups to promote local food/environmental projects. The O2 “It’s Your Community” fund has grants up to £1000 for reclaiming derelict land, … Continue reading
Short excerpt from and article in Western Morning News about Satish Kumar – a Gandhian ecologist, editor of Resurgence magazine and programme director for Schumacher College. “At a time of global warming and climate change we face a tremendous challenge … Continue reading
If you would like to print out your own Transition Truro A4 poster go here. … Continue reading
Scores of grassroots activists have emerged across the Westcountry this year. Graeme Demianyk asks what they have planned for 2008. Truro “Our overall aim is a sustainable future for Truro, meeting the twin challenges of climate change and peak oil” … Continue reading
Provision of allotments is one of four strands of local self-sufficiency being pursued by TT Food Group: progress so far! Truro City Council have 71 occupied allotments when the National Association of Allotment Gardeners regard 150 as the norm for … Continue reading
Charlotte and Lindsay, both City Councillors, recently put a proposal before Truro City Council on supporting microgeneration. There is an often overlooked provision in the 2006 Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act giving powers to parish councils to encourage or … Continue reading
Cornwall Climate Change Bike/Bus/Train Relay for Transition on 8th December 2007. Anyone who was on a bike or waiting for a bus or train on Saturday could not doubt the effects of Climate Change, as a group of dedicated … Continue reading