{"id":1282,"date":"2012-04-11T12:57:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T11:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2012-04-28T21:36:33","modified_gmt":"2012-04-28T20:36:33","slug":"transition-in-sweden-moving-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=1282","title":{"rendered":"Transition in Sweden supported by Environmental Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.regeringen.se\/sb\/d\/15196\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 6px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.regeringen.se\/content\/2\/c6\/01\/51\/96\/31e0856d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a>The spread of Transition Towns in Sweden got a big push forward recently from the Swedish Minister for the Environment, Lena Ek.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a meeting with <a href=\"http:\/\/helasverige.se\">Hela Sverige Skall Leva<\/a>, the Swedish folk movement that hosts Transition in Sweden, she said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(Our translation from Swedish) &#8220;It was so great to get back to Stockholm after the UN climate negotiations to discover all these Transition initiatives. This is exactly what I hoped would start in \u00a0Sweden, as transition must begin locally.<\/p>\n<p>We will cooperate to \u00a0connect the local and global&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Visibly pleased, she continued:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8221; That is why I am so happy to be attending the Rural Parliament in September, to present the Swedish Government&#8217;s work with our plan to take us to 2050. &#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She especially expressed her support for the work of\u00a0Transition\u00a0intitatives in the County of \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland who are now cooperating with the County Board.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That&#8217;s a good initiative that I hope spreads further&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For information in Swedish, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/J*NuUgtTftQ7iICjpLaem7p-0UQeGheOcx5a7faQhwtcCIMx3mORTx0*DtsSuC-7scL6j1p8PFsBj0XqVg69tDsyonNi7Cy3\/Nyhetsbladet_MARS_WEB.pdf\">newsletter from Hela Sverige Skall Leva.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spread of Transition Towns in Sweden got a big push forward recently from the Swedish Minister for the Environment, Lena Ek. Speaking at a meeting with Hela Sverige Skall Leva, the Swedish folk movement that hosts Transition in Sweden, she said: (Our translation from Swedish) &#8220;It was so great to get back to Stockholm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ideas","category-transition-sweden"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1285,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions\/1285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}