At A Crossroads
Peak oil makes Transition inevitable.
Economic instability makes Transition necessary.
Climate change makes Transition essential.
People Like You
Our members come from a wide range of income levels, educational backgrounds, political beliefs and family types. Some of our members own homes, some do not, and many don’t even live in Media.
Community Change
As Pennsylvania’s first Transition Town, we are helping the Media area change, at the community level, to a more local and resilient future.
The Facts
What Is Transition Town Media?
The Facts
FreeStore
We run a FreeStore on State Street. All items in the store are free. You are welcome to come and take whatever you might use. In this way we keep things out of landfills, support a reuse ethic, and help meet each others needs without the use of money through a gift economy.
TimeBank
A volunteer-led initiative of Transition Town Media that strives to create a community-wide circle of giving to encourage people to volunteer their talents and receive, in return, help with their unmet needs.
Working Groups
Working groups research a specific need of the community and propose a creative local response to the challenges of rising energy prices, climate change and economic instability.
What We Do
Building Spirit, Building Resilience, Building Bridges
What We Do
Become A Member
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All Transition Town Media Events and Meetings are open to the public, however membership is required to join a Working Group or an Administrative Team.
Membership
All Memberships Are Free, Donations Are Greatly Appreciated.
Membership
Featured Posts
How Soil Health Affects Climate Change
How Soil Health Affects Climate Change
parched and depleted soil Healthy soils play an important role in regulating climate. Soil health changes depending on how it is managed. If soils are poorly managed or harmed by unsustainable agricultural practices, carbon contai ... read more →
Climate, Consciousness, and Community
Climate, Consciousness, and Community
Kosmos Associates, a non-profit organization, in association with Transition Town Media and Pendle Hill Quaker Center in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, announce a regional Climate Summit to be held the weekend of Easter, Passover and Earth Day – Apr ... read more →
How Reforestation Can Help Stop Climate Change
How Reforestation Can Help Stop Climate Change
Forests play an important role in regulating our climate because they absorb CO2 from the air and store it in trunks, branches, roots and leaves. Deforestation–especially the destruction of rainforests for creating p ... read more →
Why Climate Change is Causing A Public Health Emergency
Why Climate Change is Causing A Public Health Emergency
In addition to floods, droughts, wildfires, monster storms, and a host of other problems, climate change is responsible for a looming public health emergency. New England Journal of Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations, ... read more →
How Palm Oil Contributes to Climate Change
How Palm Oil Contributes to Climate Change
palm oil tree fruit How does palm oil contribute to climate change? Good question. Palm oil is the most widely used vegetable oil in the world. Unfortunately, rainforests and peatlands are being destroyed to clear ... read more →
Self Care in the Age of Eco-Anxiety
Self Care in the Age of Eco-Anxiety
Climate disruption has become a big news topic after the release of the 2018 reports from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and National Climate Assessment. The United States is already experiencing the effects of climate change, as f ... read more →
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