Transition Staunton Augusta -- Advocates for Clean Energy & Good Jobs, Staunton, VA
Building a 21st-century economy right here
After the success of our showing of Coal Country at the end of February, we are now announcing the next three showings in Transition Staunton Augusta's Local Motion Film Series. These films will make you think. They will inspire you. And they may make you angry. But however they make you feel, we hope the films will offer our community a chance to begin talking together about peak oil, local … [Read more...]
It's easy to get cynical about "buy local" campaigns when you compare the traffic at Main Street shops with the parking lot at Wal-Mart. Is Buy Local any more effective a slogan than Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No"? A new survey just says yes. The study, put out by a coalition of business groups, shows that the little guys actually outperformed the big guys this Christmas season. And further, … [Read more...]
