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Rencontre interGAS pour l'ouverture de la saison 2013 grand pic-nic, le 29 juin, 10:00 au potager bio « graine de vie » à néthen ! Venez (re)découvrir le lieu et les producteurs qui vous nourrissent toute la saison POUR… inaugurer la (plutôt tardive) saison 2013 ; rencontrer vos partenaires de gas ; faire la fête ; participer à la vie du potager ; rencontrer les prodcuteurs… Principe :...

Carte des GAS Un GAS, c'est quoi Intéressé(e) de démarrer un GAS dans votre village ? Rejoindre un GAS près de chez vous ? En 2011-2012, un premier Groupement d'Achat Solidaire s'est mis en place au sein du village de Pécrot, en partenariat avec le potager "Graines de Vie" à Nethen. Huit familles ont ainsi pu bénéficier de légumes bios, locaux, de première qualité, tout en soutenant un...

Cheltenham Connect’s “Green Group”, Vision 21 for Gloucestershire and Transition Towns Cheltenham have come together to organise our third Open Homes event, including commercial and office properties, and gardens. This year we open on 22nd and 23rd June in conjunction with the "Homes that cut carbon costs" event at the Cheltenham Science Festival. Video tours of some properties are now on-line...

Scambiare, mettere a confronto, raccontare, dialogare al fine di produrre valore. Si tratta di un progetto volto ad aumentare la qualità dei nostri scambi e sperimentare nuove modalità di mercato. Nell’ambito della prima edizione del Festival di Altroconsumo a Ferrara, l’Associazione di promozione sociale Awalé organizza, in collaborazione con la Biblioteca G.Bassani, il progetto UP TO YOU, una...

The Irish Government is currently considering the sale of our public forests to private investors. The harvesting rights of more than 1 million acres will be lost for several generations and access to our forests could be severely limited. Our forests are a refuge for flora, fauna and humans alike. They belong to the citizens [...]

Datum:  Mittwoch, 12. Juni 2013 (All day) - Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013 (All day) In diesem Jahr findet in Witzenhausenzum ersten Mal eine Konferenz zum Thema der "Essbaren Städte" und Landschaften statt. Dies geschieht auf Initiative des europaweiten Projektes "Beyond Our Backyards"  in enger Zusammenarbeit mit Transition Town Witzenhausen, Essbare Stadt e.V....

Introduction to Permaculture: November 23rd and 24th ( Venue in Leicester/Leicestershire to be arranged) Contact: Samantha.woods56@gmail.com or call 07890 587611 for more details Transition Leicester has been running full Permaculture Design Courses since 2011. Plans are already taking shape for the 2014 course.  The first weekend of the Design Course can be taken as a stand alone introduction...

This important document, Making the Transition: A Green Infrastructure Plan for Wilmslow and Handforth, was rolled out to the public at the Artisan Market on Saturday 18 May. Despite it being a cold day, the interest displayed was encouraging and many people stopped at our stall to hear more. Transition Wilmslow’s Environment & Planning Group were especially pleased that the Manchester...

Liebe Transition-Interessierte & -Aktive,es gibt viele spannende Veranstaltungen, Konferenzen usw. im Mai & Juni. Eine kleine Auswahl findet sich hier; sowie unten im Kalender. Gerne könnt ihr auch eure eigenen - bitte thematisch zu Transition passenden - Veranstaltungen im Kalender eintragen.--Nächste Transition-Kurse: Bei allen 4 kommenden Transition-Kursen sind noch Plätze frei; auch...

The cold and wet weather has affected strawberries this year, but you'll find the local varieties taste much better than the ones in the chain grocery stores.  The season has already started and will likely peak around mid-May this year (somewhat later than last year).  The heavy rains tends to reduce the intense flavor of the berries, so get your best crop by picking or buying after...