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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Transition Makes Planning for Life in a Post-oil World Seem Possible, Even Desirable from the Pittsburgh City Paper
"Transition as a combination town hall, village square, encounter group, social network and barn-raising. ...in the low-profile neighborhood called Larimer, they're busy actually planning for a different future, one that doesn't look much like the present. In January, several Larimer residents were among three dozen trainees who spent a weekend at the Kingsley Center learning about something called Transition Town. The international movement assumes that soon, things like climate change, dwindling supplies of oil and increased global economic instability will make us live differently — probably a lot differently."

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