With the release of his new book, "The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality," Richard Heinberg will give two lectures in Salt Lake City. The End...
This Economic Collapse Is A 'Crisis of Bigness' By Paul Kingsnorth 26 September, 2011 The Guardian Leopold Kohr warned 50 years ago that the gigantist global...
Community Solar Workshop Solar Simplified: An Introduction to solar energy and the community bulk-purchase model Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 7-9 pm Eliot Hall,...
Greetings everybody, Thank you for coming out to see Richard Heinberg speak! We were excited to have such a great turnout. This is the email about the Post...
Dear All, This is of interest to me, as a medical anthropologist, because it reveals the connection between how we live and the health we enjoy. Charles ...
Dear All, Most cohousing groups, whether they know it or not, are part of the "transition" movement to create greater environmental and social sustainability....
Dear Rob, Thanks for the great article. When I discovered permaculture I was captivated by its ability to solve problems. Permaculture will naturally nurture...
It's official: wealth inequality accelerated over the past quarter century. The American dream was never a more hollow promise The just-released Congressional...
International Energy Agency (IEA) realeased its 2011 World Energy Outlook today in London. The report warns that if urgent action is not taken the world is...
Dear All, The need for community is great, yet we have failed, so far, to create the necessary momentum to achieve it. We are all busy -- busy working within...
[disclaimer: little to no relevant information follows. It's essentially a letter to Charles or a wordy autobiography.] Hey Charles. I want to start by saying...
What Peak Oil Looks Like There are times when the unraveling of a civilization stands out in sharp relief, but more often that process makes itself seen only...
Dear All, Big things are happening. I just got word from an engineering firm I have been working with that they are interested in becoming investors in the...
My Opinion, Fluffy bunnies put aside, no matter how good it sounds, I lean towards #2. I've written some fiction on and off, regarding what I called 'Post...
Charles, Always inspiring to receive your updates. And a wonderful step in the right direction for those involved. Since it seems to be the time to write...
Dear All, A very good analysis of the economy by Nobel Prize winner Joe Stiglitz. Charles by Joseph E. Stiglitz It has now been almost five years since the...
Dear All, Happy new year! I am presently in India, but will be back on the 16th. If you still have any interest in cohousing, please remember that we now have...
Hi Charles, Excited to hear about the progress, especially a potential investor. I'm waiting to hear about a job I've applied for in SLC; if I get it, I'll be...
Dear All, It might be on the up-swing, especially if people begin to notice that a higher and higher percentage of their income is going to filling up the gas...
Dear Friends, We support and are asking for your support of our friends at UMass Amherst Permaculture who have catalyzed a significant opportunity for...
What makes the Utah Valley Commons community distinctive? ”We are a close-knit, multigenerational, rural cohousing neighborhood. ”We are committed to...
Dear Friends, Wether you are a beginner, a backyard hobbyist, a homesteader, or a skilled professional wanting to grow more food sustainably and for less work,...
Dear UVCC Friends and Lurkers, Our next meeting, and potluck, will take place this upcoming Saturday at Riverwoods Partk in Provo. Time is about 5PM. The...
A Rebellious World or a New Dark Age? On the History of the US Economy in Decline by Noam Chomsky <http://www.commondreams.org/noam-chomsky> The Occupy...
I visited the Green Park oohousing group in Park City yesterday. They recently formed, and have already obtained a purchase agreement from the city for eight...
That's great news. I'm happy for you. Actually, I'd much rather live in Park City than Utah Valley. Looking forward to hearing more news. I don't think a trip...
