What Can A Small Town In England Teach Us About Resilience?
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Friday, July 17, 2015
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"Our degree of oil dependency is our degree of vulnerability."--Rob Hopkins
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Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode Finite.
About Rob Hopkins' TED Talk
Community organizer Rob Hopkins argues that individuals, towns and communities have a large role to play in lowering our dependence on fossil fuels.
About Rob Hopkins
Rob Hopkins is the founder of the Transition movement, a community-driven approach to creating societies independent of fossil fuels. In the face of climate change, he developed the concept of Transition Initiatives — communities that produce their own goods and services, curb the need for transportation and take other measures to prepare for a possible post-oil future.
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