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Inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement discussion: Explaining what it's all about

Where does equality fit in Transition?  Should Transition be responding to climate change, the rising cost of energy and inequality?

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Peter Lipman on including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Louis Alemayehu: Some thoughts on diversity, leadership and patience in Transition

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Sophy Banks on an alternative to including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Peter Ruczynski, Transition Reading on not including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Thoughts from Brazil on adding inequality to the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Transition Network Purpose Discussion: Equality Trust view - Transition will not happen without greater equality

 

Proposed purpose statement:  "Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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What you think about adding inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Transition people respond to the question of should Transition Network add inequality to its purpose statement so that it says: 

“Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.”

Published on September 22, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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Your thoughts needed: Where does equality fit in Transition?

Where does equality fit in Transition?  Are last week’s riots in the UK in some way separate to Transition’s work? Or could it be said that the riots are symptomatic of a deeper malaise of separation and status differences that sets people against one another and scrapes away at a  community’s resilience?

Published on August 19, 2011, by Catrina Pickering

Transition Network Conference: Diversity Highlights

The recent annual Transition Network conference held in Liverpool gave us all much to think about, explore and expand on in relation to diversity.  Here's a snapshot of some of the workshops, discussions and people that really stood out.

Published on July 26, 2011, by Catrina Pickering
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