This Is Transition Streets - Let’S Salve The Planet Alongside Local Action

Want to cutting your carbon? Want to cutting your bills?  Whether you lot desire to salve coin or salve the planet, larn involved amongst Transition Streets.

SAVE money, energy, too water. LIVE better, waste matter less. GROW nutrient too community amongst Transition Streets project.

A novel eco-friendly projection Initiated called every bit ‘Transition Streets’ which brings neighbors together to salve energy, conserve water, too laid upwards community. Her destination is to facilitate a national roll-out of Transition Streets -- bringing this projection to at to the lowest degree 100 neighborhoods (500 households!) across the US.

Transition Streets is an effective, replicable too FUN projection where neighbors come upwards together to implement practical actions to lower our carbon footprints, conserve water, cut back waste, too strengthen our neighborhoods.

Transition Streets enables you lot to stimulate got a break of effective, practical, coin too energy-saving steps together amongst a grouping of neighbours, your friends or your family.

Initial Launch

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 yr agone they raised over $8,000 inwards a collaborative Indiegogo displace to fund the initial stage of this project. Over the yesteryear yr Transition U.S. too their many collaborators stimulate got adapted the Transition Streets handbook for a U.S. audience, piloted Transition Streets inwards 12 neighborhoods across the US, launched a Transition Streets website, too received some bully media coverage – all on a shoestring budget, amongst the heart-full back upwards of dozens of volunteers.

Transition Streets Local Action Global Change (Source: Indiegogo)

Objective of Transition Streets

Their dream is for Transition Streets to live on on taking rootage inwards various neighborhoods across the country, empowering to a greater extent than too to a greater extent than people amongst the tools needed to cutting household release energy use, cut back H2O too waste, alter how nosotros consume too carry ourselves, too laid upwards stronger, healthier, to a greater extent than vibrant too connected communities.

How does Transition Streets work?

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 handful of neighbors larn together for 7 meetings. At each gathering, neighbors explore low-cost (and no-cost) activity steps presented inwards a user-friendly handbook, resulting inwards reduced waste, lower release energy too H2O usage (accompanied yesteryear lower bills), too the increment of healthier too to a greater extent than resilient local nutrient systems, watersheds, too communities. 

The meetings are focused to a greater extent than or less the next vii chapters from the Transition Streets Handbook:

Getting Started, Energy, Water, Food, Waste, Transportation too What's Next?

Transition Streets is purpose of a wider displace of people working together to reply to climate change, economical instability, systemic inequality, too the other bully challenges of our time. It all starts inwards our homes too neighborhoods, i street at a time.

Transition US, national nonprofit hub of the worldwide Transition movement, develops too provides the tools for neighbors to brand these changes together: the downloadable handbook, facilitator too outreach guides, too optional back upwards from seasoned staff too beau Transition Streets participants.

Support too contribute to the eco-friendly projection 'Transition Streets' at Indiegogo.

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