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September 2010 Blog Posts (5)

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Double your car's fuel efficiency !

You don’t need an engineer to double the efficiency of your car!

It’s easy.

All you have to do is drive together and leave the other car at home.

It’s called ridesharing (aka carpooling) and you can pay…

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Added by Northern Berkshire Transition on September 16, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Welcome to Northern Berkshire Transition!

This is the official page of Northern Berkshire Transition. We are a collection of people working together for a more vibrant community. Our website is designed to reflect this grassroots character. It is a social networking site, which means that people can join it and communicate with each other here. Members can advertise events by adding them to our calendar, write blog entries, share photos from Transition events and their favorite and least favorite places, upload videos, initiate and… Continue

Added by Northern Berkshire Transition on September 16, 2010 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

About Transition

Transition is a relatively new model people are using to proactively address the challenges of peak oil and climate change. It seeks to bring people together in their communities to create a vision of an improved quality of life that is independent of oil and does not contribute to climate change. While many of the ideas of the movement are not new, what is unique about…

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Williams Fostering Campus Food Culture

Institutional food reform means unpacking the economic, social and environmental concerns of industrial food production. A college must investigate and know what food it eats, where its food comes from, and how this food is produced. Williams College, like many other campuses nationwide, has decided to undergo the arduous, and necessary, transition to food…

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New Spin on Back to the Land

Today's Youth Food Movement builds on '60s idealism with pragmatism -- and flavor, says Darra Goldstein.

The Community Supported Agriculture movement in America began nearby here 25 years ago, yet the recent changes in this isolated corner of New England still surprise me. It's the return of small farms. Dozens of smart, well-educated young people have chosen to move here, to devote… Continue

Added by Northern Berkshire Transition on September 9, 2010 at 11:30pm — No Comments

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