18 Sep 2006
I was very lucky at ASPO 5 to get to interview Dennis Meadows, one of the authors of what is probably the most famous environmental book in history, “Limits to Growth”. He had just given an excellent talk, and I managed to get him to come and sit under a stone pine tree for what I thought was going to be a fairly straightforward run through of the 8 ‘Skilling Up for Powerdown’ questions you’ve seen me ask various other people at **Transition Culture**, such as Fritjof Capra and Stephan Harding. As you’ll see though, Dennis’s view of peak oil and the environment is so gloomy that by the time of the second question, all my powerdown-centred questions that had worked so well before ended up becoming somewhat redundant!
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15 Sep 2006
Finally, people were invited to reflect in pairs on the following question, “the steps I can take towards this vision are
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15 Sep 2006
Then people were invited to reflect in pairs on the following question, “my vision for Totnes after peak oil is…
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15 Sep 2006
At the **’Official Unleashing of Transition Town Totnes’** on September 6th 2006, people were invited to reflect in pairs on the following question, “when I think about issues such as peak oil and climate change, my concerns are”. These were then written up on post-it notes and stuck on the wall for all to see. They are reproduced below (there are lots of them!).
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14 Sep 2006
**Interview with Meg Wheatley – Schumacher College. Wednesday, 14th June 2006. Part Two.**
**You have written that “to create better health in a living system, you need to connect it with more of itself
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