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Be the Change with Active Hope

Submitted by Christopher Le ... on 23 June 2015 - 6:34am | Event

 

How do we survive the mess we are in and not go crazy?

What will it take to unleash sustainable and resilient Transition Communities in every corner of Aotearoa? » Read more

Location / Venue: 
EcoMatters Trust, New Lynn
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Substituting Renewables - a Scenario about Dinner

Submitted by Susan Krumdieck on 1 June 2015 - 10:44pm | updated 01 Jun 2015 | Blog entry

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Resilience and Sefl Reliance

Submitted by Susan Krumdieck on 1 June 2015 - 10:08pm | updated 01 Jun 2015 | Blog entry

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What Works

Submitted by Susan Krumdieck on 1 June 2015 - 9:39pm | Blog entry

The only thing that I know for sure that works, is to stop doing what doesn't work.

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Climate Change Submission - deadline Wed 3 June 2015 5pm

Submitted by chrisb on 29 May 2015 - 8:51am | updated 03 Jun 2015 | Forum topic

Final submission from Transition Valley 473 - a Transition Town in Dunedin North. Please make a submission today and ensure the Govt. hears our message loud and clear!

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Mt Victoria June meeting - Government Climate Change Proposal / 'Do the Math' film

Submitted by frank cook on 28 May 2015 - 1:01am | updated 28 May 2015 | Event

Tuesday 2nd June at 7.30pm, at New Crossways, Roxburgh St. Government Climate Change Proposal / 'Do the Math' film. We will have copies of the Government's Climate Change proposal with a last chance to get submissions in, as they are due Wednesday 3rd June. We will also show Bill McKibben's 2013 film 'Do The Math'. McKibben founded the 350 movement and the film is 44 minutes long. All welcome.
For more information contact Frank Cook, 027 6496508

Location / Venue: 
Crossways Community Centre, 6 Roxburgh Street, Mt Victoria, Wellington
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Mt Victoria May meeting - 'Sustainable living programme'

Submitted by frank cook on 4 April 2015 - 11:46am | Event

Tuesday 5th May at 7.30pm, at New Crossways, Roxburgh St. 'Sustainable living programme'. We will continue the sustainable living programme which looks at issues such as food, transport, gardening, energy, waste. This session will focus on gardening and soil and in particular view the rest of the film about soil and its critical importance to sustainable and healthy living. » Read more

Location / Venue: 
Crossways Community Centre, 6 Roxburgh Street, Mt Victoria, Wellington
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Solar Water Heaters - Very affordable Price - Do you want one?

Submitted by kimmo on 1 April 2015 - 8:37am | updated 01 Apr 2015 | Forum topic

My Aussie Made Solarhart gave up on me about a month ago and now after 11 years of reliable use, it needs replacing..

What I'd like to do is now band together with other like-minded people, fill a 20ft container at manufacturers cost and bring them over. It's not buying locally I know, but the technology of the heat pipe tubes is simply the best in China at the moment and not available here. » Read more

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New alternative to school - The Kaitiaki Collective

Submitted by jmoncarz on 23 February 2015 - 5:17pm | Local news

Kia ora!

The Kaitiaki Collective is a new nature-based, democratic alternative to school that is rooted in indigenous & Maori knowledge and wisdom.  We believe in education for the world we want, not to keep the world as it is.

Healthy learning & healthy fun, for a healthy future!

There are eight core elements to the Kaitiaki Collective:

1. Immersion in nature

2. Immersion in community

3. Freedom to play and learn

4. Democracy

5. Ancestral knowledge & wisdom » Read more

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Mt Victoria March meeting - 'Sustainable living programme'

Submitted by frank cook on 23 February 2015 - 12:00am | Event

Tuesday 10th March, at 7.30pm, at New Crossways, Roxburgh St. 'Sustainable living programme'. We will begin a sustainable living programme which looks at issues such as food, transport, gardening, energy, waste. The programme has been been developed by the Sustainable Living Education Trust, has general and local content, and aims to help us live more sustainably and reduce our carbon footprint. All welcome.
For further information contact Frank Cook on 027 649 6508.

Location / Venue: 
Crossways Community Centre, 6 Roxburgh Street, Mt Victoria, Wellington
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