Videos

Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil
Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem -- the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels. (TEDTalks)

Permaculture Groups and Government Influence
Self-reliance and true sustainability is extremely difficult as an individual or single family... permaculture groups have been such an effective tool in local communities for positive change, including influencing local government. (Permaculture Research Institute, Australia)

Behind Greening the Desert
More from Geoff Lawton of the Permaculture Research Institute on the challenges behind "Greening the Desert" project in Jordan - from the DVD Harvesting Water the Permaculture Way.

Urban permaculture the global gardener
Bill Mollison contrasts two very different communities separated only by a road in Davis, CA -- one based on permaculture principles and one developed in a conventional way.