Tag Archives: Food

Being more environmentally friendly in 2015

Posted on 1 January 2015 by Graeme Stuart

Have you made any New Years’ resolutions yet? The New Year is a good time to think about our priorities for the coming year and how we can make a difference. Here are some ideas for things you could do … Continue reading →

Posted in Environmental sustainability | Tagged Buy less, Cars, Consumption, Environmental sustainability, Food, Green power, Holidays, Light one candle, New Year resolutions | Leave a comment

Food month(s) for our Transition Streets group

Posted on 9 September 2014 by Graeme Stuart

Transition Streets addresses five broad areas: energy, water, food, transport and consumption & waste. Food has clearly been the topic that has caught the interest of our group the most. We normally spend a month on each topic, but we’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Environmental sustainability, Working with communities | Tagged Food, Transition movement, Transition Network, Transition Newcastle, Transition Streets, Transition Towns | Leave a comment

Ron Finley: A guerrilla gardener in South Central LA

Posted on 22 March 2013 by Graeme Stuart

An inspiring (and entertaining) video about urban guerrilla gardening. This is a great example of focusing on the strengths of a community. Rather than seeing abandoned, run-down blocks of land, Ron sees their potential as gardens. Rather than seeing people … Continue reading →