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This is a stream of blog posts from our on-site bloggers, and, a growing list of blogs we re-publish from Transition Voice, This Low Carbon Life, Reslience.org's news feed and Transition US.

Taking Practical Action Toward Resilience: Transition Mar Vista/Venice's Eco-Safe Home and Body Care Workshop

Published on May 21, 2013 by Transition US

This post is part of a series called “Taking Practical Action Toward Resilience” highlighting inspiring actions that people and communities across the country are taking as part of this year's Transition Challenge.

Original article: 
http://transitionus.org/blog/taking-practical-action-toward-resilience-transitio...

Deep thought - May 20

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

• Some of My Best Friends Are Germs
• Bye-Bye Baby Boomers
• The repentant environmentalist: Part 3
• Thanks for coming
• Needed: An ecosocialist cosmovision

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/deep-thought-may-20

So Much Wasted Energy - Rethinking food waste

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

Regardless of terminology, one point is writ clear: the most technologically and economically advanced cultures in the world have the highest rates of food waste on the planet

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/so-much-wasted-energy-rethinking-fo...

The Great (and Not So Great) Bike Debates

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

Cycling is a great example of an EcoOptimistic solution, as I’ve written about before. It works on so many angles that it surpasses the win-win-win solutions that I often discuss here.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/the-great-and-not-so-great-bike-deb...

Too soon to tell: The case for hope, continued

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

Ten years ago, as a contrarian and a person who prefers not to see others suffer, I tried to undermine despair with the case for hope.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/too-soon-to-tell-the-case-for-hope-...

Foodlab Detroit Fosters New Business Paradigm, Jobs

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

As Detroit recovers from staggering unemployment due to the mass exodus of the auto industry, small business creation is now being touted by many locals as a better solution for resiliency, higher wages and employment stability th

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/foodlab-detroit-fosters-new-busines...

New report raises concerns about expansion of frac sand mines in Minnesota and Wisconsin

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

The true economic impact of frac sand mining may fall short of industry claims promising sustained prosperity and economic opportunity, says a first-of-its-kind expert report to be released Wednesday, May 15.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/new-report-raises-concerns-about-ex...

Peak oil review - May 20

Published on May 20, 2013 by Resilience

 A weekly update. Including:
-Oil and the global economy
-Middle East
-China at a turning point?
-Quote of the week
-Briefs

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-20/peak-oil-review-may-20

Post-peak fiction: First Journey

Published on May 20, 2013 by Transition Voice
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Photo: Vibrant Spirit/Flickr.

Original article: 
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TransitionVoice/~3/rZqjszw4cTw/
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