Transition Highgate

'The Transition Movement is about working together to live more sustainably and strengthening community resilience at a local level. It’s about taking positive action to enhance our quality of life while improving the environment and having fun! ...  We are a group of residents of Highgate with a shared concern about shrinking supplies of cheap energy, climate change and economic downturn. We believe that positive practical action is urgently needed to deal with these challenges, and that by coming together as a community and contributing to the Transition Movement, we will have greater success ...

The Highgate Climate Action Network (HiCAN) 'was founded as a community action network in north London in April 2008. Our purpose is to inform ourselves and others about the the threat of climate change. The values that inspire us are the common good, international climate justice and responsibility for future generations and the natural world ...

'HiCAN is evolving into one of the groups within Transition Highgate, with responsibility for public awareness raising (talks etc) and for lobbying - always central to HiCAN.'