| ANOTHER POLITICS IS POSSIBLE |
| Maddy Harland meets Britain’s only Green Member of Parliament to find out why she thinks political engagement is not only worth-while but a natural extension of being green. |
| TALE OF TRANSITION IN TEN OBJECTS |
| Rob Hopkins tells the story of the evolving Transition movement – a shooting star pointing to a better way of living on this planet. |
| RESKILLING FOR THE FUTURE |
| Practical skills such as needle and woodwork will need to be passed on if we want to survive Peak oil, argues Georgina-Kate Adams. |
| Growing With Grace |
| Annie Neligan describes how an innovative community growing project is reinventing itself to survive the harsh economic climate |
| How Britain Can Feed Itself |
| Craig Embleton investigates how much organic food could be produced in UK gardens and the environmental benefits that this would bring |
| The Percentage Game |
| Wade Muggleton explains how a permaculture lifestyle is more about being self reliant than trying to be self sufficient |
| DESIGNING & PLANTING A PERMACULTURE POTAGER |
| Vera Greutink-Ichova shows how permaculture growing can be both productive and beautiful |
| HOW TO TURN WASTE WOOD INTO BUSINESS |
| How one man changed the face of wood recycling in Britain, a report by Stuart Anderson |
| HOW TO MAKE HUGELKULTUR RAISED BEDS |
| How to make large raised beds using branches or even whole trees, with Sepp Holzer |
| If the cap FiTS |
| John Adams explores the down to earth reality of fitting solar photovoltaics cost effectively |
| Fruitful hedges |
| Vera Greutink-Ichova reveals how edges and vertical spaces can produce food where space is limited |
| Build your own sauna |
| Natural swimming pool builder, David Butler, explains how to make your own small-scale sauna |
| DIY Natural Swimming Pool |
| David Butler recounts the experience of creating his own |
| Outdoor Cooking In Winter! |
| Trish MacCurach extols the virtues of cooking alfresco, even in the depths of winter |
| Education For A Handmade Future |
| Maddy Harland explores the stunning new Woodland Classroom built by Ben Law |
| Perennial Vegetables |
| Perennial vegetables are worth cultivating and keeping - Patrick Whitefield identifies his favourites |
| Useful Trees in Public Spaces |
| Wade Muggleton on reinvigorating the culture of the commons |
| From Basement to Banquet |
| A magical story of good fortune and ethical enterprise, told by Imogen Oxley |
| DIY Pallet Chair |
| How to make a comfortable Airondack chair for free from reclaimed timber with John Adams |
| Community Generation |
| Mark Laiosa visits Samsø, a Danish island entirely powered by renewable energy |
| Commonsense Smallholding |
| Patrick Whitefield visits a permaculture smallholding and finds out how it pays its way |
| Make A 'Bespoke' Wind Turbine |
| A step by step guide to building a wind turbine from a bicycle wheel by Beth Tilston and Wil Harley |
| Tools For Self Reliance |
| Dom Marsh and his girlfriend Nanda cycled into town and found an unexpected treasure trove |
| Little Shop Of Wonders |
| How Ben Law built a community-owned eco-shop in his local village by Maddy Harland |