Useful links/articles
 
Beyond Bridport:  some useful websites and published articles for you to browse...  
Other Transition initiatives in Dorset
        Beaminster Area Transition Group - contact chris@head-n-hand.freeserve.co.uk

Articles

Guardian, 6 Feb 2010

Is solar power a bright investment?
The simple answer is "yes" - and use a local installer - get a recommendation from Bridport Renewable Energy Group

The Economist:
The peak oil debate - 2020 vision, December 2009
Running out of juice

Energy Bulletin: (from Kit Vaughan)
Peak Energy, Climate Change, and the Collapse of Global Civilization: The Current Peak Oil Crisis


Websites
 
Robin Hood Tax - people power - an idea which could raise over 100 billion pounds by taxing the banks a tiny bit - to help the needy AND pay to put changes in place to address climate change and peak oil.  See if you want to add your weight to this idea.

The Ecologist - heaving with articles, whatever your particular interest
eg 10 steps to creating your own currency

or
Alternative Nobel Prize winner Raul Montenegro: ‘Nuclear energy is a nonsense technology’ - a really inspiring article - everyone should read it.
or Green Weddings - how to get married ethically

Transition Culture
an evolving exploration into the head, heart and hands of energy descent.

Transition Network newsletter
- excellent and really helpful to read for all of us who are
trying to spread the word.  It's easy to sign up to receive it regularly. 

Great Turning Times - a free email newsletter offering insights, news and resources to support the shift towards a life sustaining society.


Resurgence Magazine - at the heart of earth, art and spirit
 
www.goodenergy.co.uk Renewables-generated electricity

 
 
www.nsalg.org.uk National Allotment Society

Fostering Sustainable Behavior gives you a daily digest from people from all around the world working to create sustainable behaviour. Most of the contributors are either academics, or people working for public organisations equivalent to our town/district council and voluntary groups.





 
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