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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.

New website design V1

Ben has been working with the brand to give the website style a refresh.

The brief is to warm the site up a bit and help us be more directional with our design (guide people to do specific actions), while keeping a balance of contemporary with our more 'folky'  handdrawn roots.

Published on May 22, 2013, by Ed Mitchell
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Shale gas, tight oil, and fracking - May 21

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

•At margins of shale oil boom, a tempered euphoria •Fracking envy •Radioactive fracking debris triggers worries at dump sites •Poland’s shale gas hopes suffer blow •Poland Shale Boom Falters as St

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/shale-gas-tight-oil-and-fracking-ma...

Hope from the margins

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

These notes offer a quick glance to ways, in the south of Mexico, in which people are regenerating the society from the bottom up. It is a new kind of revolution without leaders or vanguards....

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/hope-from-the-margins

Half of oil burnable in 2000-2050 to keep us within 2 degrees warming has been used up as we hit 400 ppm

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

We have a race between peak oil and global warming. Symptoms of these complex processes pop up every now and then.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/half-of-oil-burnable-in-2000-2050-t...

The Poisoned Chalice: Genetic Heritage, Future Demise

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

During the Pleistocene evolution favored those humans who left the most descendants so our evolved instincts encourage us to procreate, seek status and consume resources.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-15/the-poisoned-chalice-genetic-herita...

Guerilla Gardeners Transform London, One Bus Stop at a Time

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

The Edible Bus Stop (EBS) is a gardening project trying to transform neglected spaces throughout London into vibrant green patches of community engagement.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/guerilla-gardeners-transform-london...

What Kind of Example Is Canada Setting?

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

Is any nation on Earth taking seriously the need for a true-cost economy, where we live sustainably in a steady state?

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/what-kind-of-example-is-canada-sett...

Making an Iota of Difference

Published on May 21, 2013 by Resilience

So, sustainable communities, to me, means keeping out of the way of things that are too big to fail.

Original article: 
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-05-21/making-an-iota-of-difference
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