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SpiralHawk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 06:52 AM
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Resilience is the New Watchword
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The 10 Most Hopeful Stories of 2010

4. Resilience is the New Watchword. As familiar sources of security erode, people are rebuilding their communities to be green and resilient.

"...Around the country, faith groups and others are forming Common Security Clubs to help members weather the recession and consider more life-sustaining economic models.

"Communities are becoming Transition Towns as a means to prepare for breakdowns in society that may result from any combination of the triple crises of climate change, an end to cheap fossil fuels, and an economy on the skids.

http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/sarah-van-gelder/10-most-hopeful-stories-of-2010
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Octafish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 08:50 AM
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1. We need DUville.


If you'll take me, I want to be part of the Resilience.
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SpiralHawk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 09:43 AM
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2. We are all Resiliencers
Potentially.

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