Dismantle Civilisation

Permaculture has been mentioned regularly on this site and others as a sustainable way to live on the earth, a way in which to limit our environmental impact whilst using the earth’s resources. It is noticeable, however, how large a breadth of alternative visions are held by those practicing or praising Permaculture. This … Read more »

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Having just spent a slow-paced week in the woods learning the basics of the art of bushcraft, the return to civilisation has been somewhat disorientating.  Many things bothered my mind on my return, from the urban noises to the claustrophobia of the buildings and the density of people.  But the main underlying cause of this … Read more »

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A week ago, the third Camp for Climate Action concluded with a day of action at Kingsnorth Power Station in Kent.  The aim was to shut down the plant and prevent more greenhouse gas emission at its source.  Although some activists reached the fence and some claim minor facilities in the plant were shut down, … Read more »

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Plants for a future website and database of edible and medicinal plants. Very useful.

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more useful videos on http://www.ecohood.info/

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Intensive gardening for renters. You dont have to buy a smallholding to 
provide some of your food needs. Peak Oil, climate change and the general endgame of civilisation is going to push us into a style of living that is actually far far better for us than the wage slave reality that we are forced to live now.
Start collecting those seed stocks now!!

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The flush toilet is probably one of the stupidest ideas that civilisation has ever come up with. Instead of a valuable resource, human waste is now deemed a ‘waste product’ It is mixed with drinking water, pumped down long pipes to a treatment works,
in the process getting mixed up with all kinds of contaminants (toilet paper, cleaning ‘products’, industrial waste etc), and then has to be cleaned. The […] Read more »

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Permaculture - originally derived from permanent agriculture, but maybe a better interpretation is permanent culture - will no doubt be an important solution for for many of the survivors of the mess humanity now finds itself in. Local communities providing their needs in harmony with and observant of the local habitat.
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By William Kotke, reprinted from Truth to Power

Vladimir Putin has indicated full support of Dmitriy Medvedev for the post of President of the Russian Federation. Medvedev, who is presently First Deputy Prime Minister has indicated enthusiastic support for the concept of eco-villages. Medvedev will be the candidate of the Edinaya Rossiya Party.
Medvedev expressed his support […] Read more »

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