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Mon Aug 4 2008, 8:30am: Natural Plasters & Finishes

Start: Mon Aug 4 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Aug 8 2008, 5:30pm

Learn how to use clay and lime based plasters on a variety of different natural surfaces, such as earthbag, strawbale, and cob. This workshop will... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Mon Jul 28 2008, 8:30am: Building with Cob Workshop

Start: Mon Jul 28 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Aug 1 2008, 5:30pm

This workshop will provide participants with instructions for creating cob structures, an affordable, safe, and ecologically sound method of construction. Workshop participants will learn the... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Mon Jul 21 2008, 8:30am: StrawBale Design/Build Workshop

Start: Mon Jul 21 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Jul 25 2008, 5:30pm

Come learn the basic skills behind one of the most popular techniques of natural construction: strawbale. Workshop participants will have the opportunity to work first-hand... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Mon Jul 14 2008, 8:30am: Earthbag Plaster Workshop

Start: Mon Jul 14 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Jul 18 2008, 5:30pm

Like any building, earthen structures need to be protected from the elements. Earthbag construction poses its own unique challenges and working within the dome structure... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Mon Jul 7 2008, 8:30am: Post & Beam/TimberFrame Workshop

Start: Mon Jul 7 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Jul 11 2008, 5:30pm

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of building a post & beam structure. We will cover layout techniques, tool use, hardware, and joinery... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Mon Jun 23 2008, 8:30am: Earthbag Workshop

Start: Mon Jun 23 2008, 8:30am
End: Fri Jun 27 2008, 5:30pm

Learn to build the first code approved earthbag dome home in Kentucky. Built in an intentional community, the techniques of earthbag construction and planning will... (read more)

Location:

Berea, KY

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Sun Nov 16 2008, 3:00pm: Dundas Sustainable Lifestyles Project #14

Start: Sun Nov 16 2008, 3:00pm
End: Sun Nov 16 2008, 10:00pm

Dundas Ontario now has a Transition Town Initiative going. It came about because of a visit by Mike Nickerson (www.sustainwellbeing.net) last spring. I started ... (read more)

Posted by grahamia

Fri Oct 24 2008, 7:00pm: Fork in the Road: Cultivating Food and Community in BC

Start: Fri Oct 24 2008, 7:00pm
End: Sat Oct 25 2008, 4:30pm

Fork in the Road: Cultivating Food and Community in BC Friday Oct 24 7-10pm; Sat 25 9:30am - 4:30pm Langara College 100 West 49th Avenue,... (read more)

Posted by greeninsight

Wed Oct 15 2008, 6:00pm: Ask the next Prez about peak oil

Start: Wed Oct 15 2008, 6:00pm
End: Wed Oct 15 2008, 7:30pm

The final presidential debate on October 15 will focus on domestic and economic policy. Ask moderator Bob Schieffer to grill the candidates on energy... (read more)

Posted by Erica Etelson

Sat Oct 11 2008, 10:00am: Stone Age Farming Workshop

Start: Sat Oct 11 2008, 10:00am
End: Sat Oct 11 2008, 5:00pm

Alanna Moore’s Course Program for Saturday October 11th on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia Stone Age Farming workshop • Introduction to pendulum and deviceless dowsing • Soil testing... (read more)

Posted by Sonya

Mon Sep 15 2008, 9:00am: Funders' Forum on Energy Scarcity

Start: Mon Sep 15 2008, 9:00am
End: Mon Sep 15 2008, 1:00pm

Funders' Forum on Energy Scarcity. A workshop for Bay Area grantmakers concerning the anticipated impacts of peak oil and gas. Co-sponsored by the... (read more)

Posted by Erica Etelson

Sun Aug 31 2008, 9:00am: 11th Annual Regional Permaculture Gathering/Cascadia EcoFair

Start: Sun Aug 31 2008, 9:00am
End: Sun Aug 31 2008, 8:00pm

[the posted start time is being altered in order for droopal to continue to show this 3-day event; the event started Friday the 29th] August 29,... (read more)

Location:

31139 Lane's Turn Road,

Eugene, OR, 97408

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by Sundog

Mon Jul 28 2008, 8:00pm: The West Coast Convergence For Climate Action

Start: Mon Jul 28 2008, 8:00pm
End: Mon Aug 4 2008, 12:00am

We can find strength in people power and work together towards building the movement for sustainability we need to confront corporate-driven climate change. Come join... (read more)

Location:

31139 Lane’s Turn Road,

Coburg, OR, 97408

United States

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Posted by Sundog

Thu Jun 5 2008, 12:00pm: Permaculture Teacher Training

Start: Thu Jun 5 2008, 12:00pm
End: Wed Jun 11 2008, 12:00pm

Empower yourself to advocate sustainable living and design! In this dynamic, interactive and fun course learn powerful teaching techniques that communicate whole-systems education and Permaculture principles... (read more)

Location:

7000 Little Applegate Rd.

Jacksonville, OR, 97530

United States

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Posted by denise4peace

Sun Jun 1 2008, 12:30pm: 6th Annual Two-Week Design Course in Paoli, IN

Start: Sun Jun 1 2008, 12:30pm
End: Sun Jun 15 2008, 5:00pm

June 1 - 15, 2008, 6th Annual Two-Week Design Course in Paoli, IN (3 credits available for Indiana University students http://www.indiana.edu/~llc/permaculture.shtml) Contact Andy Mahler to register,... (read more)

Posted by Keith Johnson

Sun Apr 20 2008, 7:00pm: The End of Suburbia Screening

Start: Sun Apr 20 2008, 7:00pm
End: Sun Apr 20 2008, 8:45pm

The End of Suburbia screening Shown at 300 Lacroix St. Unit 6 (the Boxing Club) Questions and Answers to follow

Posted by lifetree76

Sat Apr 19 2008, 7:00pm: the Power of Community

Start: Sat Apr 19 2008, 7:00pm
End: Sat Apr 19 2008, 8:30pm

Showing The Power of Community, One Hour Film on how Cuba survived Peak Oil 300 Lacroix St. Unit 6 in Chatham (the Boxing Club) Discussion and... (read more)

Posted by lifetree76

Fri Apr 4 2008, 7:30pm: Is Suburbia Sustainable When Energy Costs Are Skyrocketing?

Start: Fri Apr 4 2008, 7:30pm
End: Fri Apr 4 2008, 9:30pm

ECLA PA LAUNCHES NEW MONTHLY SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENTAL FILM/DISCUSSION SERIES at HATBORO PA'S FIRST FRIDAY ARTS & CULTURE CELEBRATION Is Suburbia Sustainable When Energy Costs... (read more)

Posted by Larry Menkes

Fri Apr 4 2008, 7:30pm: Is Suburbia Sustainable When Energy Costs Are Skyrocketing?

Start: Fri Apr 4 2008, 7:30pm
End: Fri Apr 4 2008, 9:30pm

ECLA PA LAUNCHES NEW MONTHLY SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENTAL FILM/DISCUSSION SERIES at HATBORO PA'S FIRST FRIDAY ARTS & CULTURE CELEBRATION IS SUBURBIA SUSTAINABLE WHEN ENERGY COSTS... (read more)

Posted by Larry Menkes

Fri Apr 4 2008, 2:00pm: The Peak Oil Dilemma: Can Arctic Development Save Us?

Start: Fri Apr 4 2008, 2:00pm
End: Fri Apr 4 2008, 2:00pm

Oil and Energy Analyst Matthew Simmons Addresses "Peak Oil" at UNH April 4 Matthew Simmons, a banking and investment advisor to the oil industry for more... (read more)

Location:

Durham, NH

United States

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Posted by Robert Riman

Mon Mar 31 2008, 1:00pm: PEAK OIL: Implications for Massachusetts

Start: Mon Mar 31 2008, 1:00pm
End: Mon Mar 31 2008, 1:00pm

Senator Pam Resor and State Representative Frank Smizik Co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture (ENRA) invite you to attend an informational briefing... (read more)

Location:

Boston, MA

United States

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Posted by Robert Riman

Wed Mar 19 2008, 7:30pm: Twin Cities Meeting ~ March 19th ~ Pizza Luce!

Start: Wed Mar 19 2008, 7:30pm
End: Wed Mar 19 2008, 8:30pm

MEETING - LOCATION: Pizza Luce, 2200 E. Franklin Avenue (Seward/University area). DATE/TIME: This coming Wednesday, March 19th - 7:30PM. You are invited and welcome to attend... (read more)

Posted by maxtite

Thu Feb 28 2008, 8:00am: Winter Gardening in Muskoka

Start: Thu Feb 28 2008, 8:00am
End: Sat Mar 15 2008, 8:00am

Hi all, I would like to invite interested people to a day of disscusion (March 15th) around winter gardening and seed saving here at our... (read more)

Location:

1270 Hekkla Rd

Rosseau, ON, P0C1J0

Canada

See map: Google Maps

Posted by wildedu

Mon Feb 25 2008, 8:30am: Energy & Empowerment Community Gathering

Start: Mon Feb 25 2008, 8:30am
End: Mon Feb 25 2008, 12:30pm

High energy costs, pollution, and global warming got you down? Practical energy solutions are all around—including here in Berea. ENERGY & EMPOWERMENT: Opportunities for Energy Solutions in Berea Monday,... (read more)

Location:

310 Chestnut St.

Berea, KY, 40403

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by JessaTurner

Fri Feb 22 2008, 9:00am: Weekend Series Permaculture Design Course in Columbus, Ohio

Start: Fri Feb 22 2008, 9:00am
End: Sun Apr 13 2008, 7:00pm

February 22-24, Feb. 29-March 2, March 14-16, 28-30, April 11-13, 2008 Weekend Permaculture Design Course in Columbus, Ohio “Help green the city and prepare for climate change.... (read more)

Location:

Columbus, OH

United States

See map: Google Maps

Posted by Keith Johnson

Sun Feb 10 2008, 3:00pm: Campaign For Our Lives meeting

Start: Sun Feb 10 2008, 3:00pm
End: Sun Feb 10 2008, 4:30pm

Campaign For Our Lives relocalization meeting 1929 N. Forgeus Avenue, Tucson, AZ (near Elm and Tucson in the Blenman-Elm neighborhood) Campaign For Our Lives, a project of... (read more)

Location:

Tucson, AZ

United States

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Posted by Dave Ewoldt

Thu Dec 6 2007, 9:00pm: Radio show

Start: Thu Dec 6 2007, 9:00pm
End: Thu Dec 6 2007, 9:30pm

Appearance on KALX radio (FM 90.7). Discussion of peak oil and preparedness efforts in Berkeley and Bay Area.

Posted by Erica Etelson

Sat Oct 6 2007, 9:00am: Energy Descent Action Planning course

Start: Sat Oct 6 2007, 9:00am
End: Sat Oct 6 2007, 4:00pm

Act now on climate change & peak oil It’s Time for an Oil Change… Interested in making a real difference in your local area?... (read more)

Posted by Sonya

Thu Oct 4 2007, 7:09pm: Biblical References to Caring for Earth

Start: Thu Oct 4 2007, 7:09pm
End: Thu Oct 4 2007, 7:09pm

CELEBRATE St. Francis’ Green Day Thursday, October 4, 2007 7 to 9 pm. St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church hall, Picton “Why should Christians care about the environment?” Guest speaker:... (read more)

Posted by donchism

Thu Aug 9 2007, 11:00am: Illinois Renewable Energy Fair

Start: Thu Aug 9 2007, 11:00am
End: Sun Aug 12 2007, 11:00pm

The sixth annual Illinois Renewable Energy and Sustainable Lifestyle Fair will be held on Saturday, August 11th and Sunday, August 12th at the Ogle County... (read more)

Posted by Dave Thompson

Sat Aug 4 2007, 8:00am: SUNSHINE COAST COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE WEEKLY

Start: Sat Aug 4 2007, 8:00am
End: Sat Aug 4 2007, 11:00am

The Sunshine Coast Energy Action Centre. SEAC is a community hub of information, education, workshops, film screenings and practical solutions to climate change, peak oil, water... (read more)

Location:

41 Farrell Street

Yandina, QLD

Australia

Posted by Sonya

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