Transitioning to a more sustainable society

As a society, we are becoming better at identifying unsustainable practices and processes, however it is extremely unclear how we can make the transition to a more sustainable society, despite some ambitious attempts by people such as Tim Jackson. Here are some other approaches:

The Transition Response (via Kath Williams). Finally something that at least mentions gardens and horticulture! This does pose some interesting questions related to corporate sustainability, such as how the behaviour of corporations affects the resilience of the communities they operate in, and how they are planning to operate in a world without cheap fossil fuel. Also, this is a TED talk, and there is a TEDx event as part of the Sustainable Urbanisation conference in February.  



http://www.ted.com/talks/rob_hopkins_transition_to_a_world_without_oil.html

Or there is always the revolution...

The University of Strategic Optimism (via Crooked Timber)

Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil