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Participatory event maps Sydney’s sharing economy

Mapping is how we make sense of landscapes. It is also how we make sense of those networks we cannot sea, such as Sydney's sharing economy. That is what March's Map Jam did in creating The Sharing May…

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The Catalan Integral Cooperative

IN THIS EBOOK by Sydney limits-to-growth thinker, Dr Ted Trainer, he reports on the Catalan Integral Co-operative in Spain. ” …the Catalan Integral Cooperative provides us with an inspiring demonstration of what can be done and what we need”, he writes. “The  CIC  is  not a central agency running everything. It is an umbrella organisation […]

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Award recognises permaculture design of council community facility

A Highly Commended in the 2017 Sustainability Awards of the construction and architectural design industry was the latest in a number of awards made to the permaculture Interpretive Garden and Randwick Community Centre and regional park development in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs…

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Experience the best teacher in the garden

When it comes to forest gardening, experience is the best teacher…

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Conference signals the time for a new economy movement is here

September's Building a New Economy for Australia conference in Brisbane was a convivial success that brought together people from all over the country…

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Transition Bondi hosts the new economy

LIKE A CHRYSALIS EMERGING from its cocoon, a new economics is emerging from the dysfunctional body of the old. This new, humane economics got a hearing at the Transition Bondi seminar on 15 June this year…

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Social media link reveals Joe Salatin a climate change denier

A Facebook post linking to an article revealing regenerative agriculture farmer-hero, Joe Salatin, with climate change deniers has revealed profound disappointment with a man one held up as a example of doing good…

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International Permaculture Day underway in Sydney

In Sydney, International Permaculture Day 2017 got underway with a film…

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Your oil wake-up call

If the economic return on oil production is declining, what does it mean for our economies? Guest writer, Dr Ted Trainer, issues a warning…

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Internships in permaculture: federal report raises questions

A recent federal government report on internship arrangements raises the issue on internship arrangements in permaculture. Could possible future legislation affect permaculture establishments offering internships?

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