458 - Tale of Two Towns (Transition Towns and Open Source Villages)

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Episode #458 - Tale of Two Towns (Transition Towns and Open Source Villages)

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⌚ Sun 12 April 2009  ☻Rob Hopkins, Marcin Jakubowski

Download Hour1 Download Hour2Seeds of a new energy descent, post capitalist society rooted in the principles and practices of permaculture and the free software movement. Could the future with less oil be preferable than the current oil-fuelled consumer society?

In our first hour, we hear a 50 minute talk from Rob Hopkins on the start of the Transition Towns movement. Then we hear from Marcin Jakubowski speaking on his project to build a replicable, open source, off grid village. This continues into the second hour and concludes with a 30 minute question and answer session.
Thanks to Sheffield Indymedia and the Ecological Options Network. Thanks to Alex "The Speakers" for the Rob Hoskins interview.
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