| 18:14 06.02.12 |  | Bristol Pound currency can be used for tax payment
The Centre of the Universe (Weblog) totnes pound (P21)
Feb 5 (BBC) — The Euro is in trouble, the world's financial system is in turmoil. Is this the [...]¶1 The Totnes Pound was the first to launch, in Devon in 2006, and has 70 traders involved.¶21
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| 16:48 06.02.12 |  | The Bristol pound: will it save the (local) economy?
Management Today - Entreprise totnes pound (P4)
Bristol is to get its own currency. Nice idea - but there isn't a lot of evidence local currencies [...]¶1 [...] often reflected in a relatively small takeup: while the Totnes pound (the first local currency, launched in 2006) still has [...]¶4
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| 16:33 06.02.12 | | Bristol to get own currency; pay by cash, online or mobile
Finextra.com - Online Banking/Security brixton pound (P4)
Bristol to get own currency; pay by cash, online or mobile.¶1 The UK city of Bristol is [...]¶2 The project has been inspired by the Brixton Pound, which launched in 2009 and introduced an e-currency and pay [...]¶4
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| 13:47 06.02.12 | | Bristol to Launch its Own Currency to Beat 'Inequality'
International Business Times - Economy totnes pound (P23)
Bristol could soon have its own currency called the "Bristol Pound".¶1 A group of independent traders in the [...]¶2 In 2006, the Totnes Pound was the first to launch in Devon and has 70 traders involved.¶23
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| 12:59 06.02.12 | | Forres Farmers Market fails to attract customers
Forres Gazette, Scotland transition town (P2, 4) transition towns (P5)
THE Farmers Market which has been running in Forres for nearly three years is to take a break [...]¶1 Carin Schwartz from Transition Town Forres confirmed that the market has been put on the back burner for the [...]¶2 [...] decision was taken at the board meeting of Transition Town Forres in January.¶4
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| 08:35 06.02.12 |  | Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
Al Jazeera, Qatar - Opinion transition initiatives (P30)
Increased international cooperative efforts will be necessary in the coming years as natural resources become scarce, the [...]¶1 Transition Initiatives are not the only response to peak oil and climate change; any coherent national response will also [...]¶30
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| 01:21 06.02.12 | | Bristol launches its own currency
BBC - Bristol totnes pound (P22)
Bristol's new currency will be printed, but also traded online and with mobile phones.¶1 The Euro is [...]¶2 The Totnes Pound was the first to launch, in Devon in 2006, and has 70 traders involved.¶22
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| 04:14 02.02.12 | | Peak oil really could destroy the economy – just not in the way greens think
The Spectator - Magazine transition towns (P2, 3, 4)
If the global economy goes seriously tits up — as I believe it is about to do — the important [...]¶1 [...] disturbingly tentacular collective of self-righteous hippyish busybodies Transition Towns.¶2 Where the Transition Towns movement couldn't be more wrong, though, is in its analysis of why these emergency actions [...]¶3
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| 19:07 28.01.12 | | Green Monmouthshire projects win funding boost
South Wales Argus - Leisure transition towns (P2)
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| 11:09 27.01.12 | | Village hall goes for green power
Basingstoke Gazette transition town (P13)
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| 11:07 27.01.12 | | Village hall goes for green power
Basingstoke Gazette, Hampshire - News transition town (P13)
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