Name: Transition to a world without oil
Uploaded: 2009-11-24T08:58:00Z
Duration: 16 min 23 s
Description: Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem -- the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels.

Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem -- the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels.

Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil

Transition to a world without oil

A liter of oil, embodying the work of 35 strong people for a week, reveals our profound dependency on this finite resource.

As the gap widens between oil consumption and discovery, the narrative shifts from dependency to vulnerability, urging a reevaluation.

Transition initiatives propose a future where communities thrive without oil, embracing resilience through local food and energy projects.