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Transition in Sweden
The transition group of Alingsås gathers to make new visions for their city. Photo: Omställning Alingsås. Ever felt that much needs to be done in order to save the planet, but that the world leaders...
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Greening a small town
The architect students' own image of a sustainable Alingsås. Earlier I’ve written about the 25 architect students from Chalmers University of Technology who have been concentrating on how to turn the...
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Fixing local food – together
Staffan Börjesson weeding at Tillsammansodlingen. In the background Christian Gustavsson. Photo: Sara Jeswani. If you’re looking for the seeds of a more local food future, Tillsammansodlingen just...
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Building 4-star hotels – for insects
Photo: Anki-itte (CC BY-NC-ND) Insects. I sometimes get the feeling most people see them as either a nice decoration in their gardens (butterflies) or something you would rather not have at all (the...
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Honey is the new money in Lund
The Djing notes. Photo: Mats Lindqvist. Or, rather, the Djing is the new money in the building society Djingis Khan in Lund [map]. With economies shaking all over the world, the initiator Mats...
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Bikes, bikes, bikes in Alingsås
Tilda Dahl giving her grandfather a ride in a box bike. Photo: Ylva Lundin. I know everyone’s not as bicycle fanatic as I am, but who wouldn’t love a bicycle day? In the town where I grew up, Alingsås,...
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Not just another flea market
One of the Transition Group members talking to the vendors about the group's work. Photo: Ylva Lundin. I know I keep going on about the Transition Group in my childhood town Alingsås, but they just...
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