Guardian: Localism is all in the interpretation. So to Eric Pickles, it's decentralising planning. In surfing culture, it's the right, assumed by local surfers, to chase non-locals off their wave breaks. And now environmental localism is beginning to mean something too. Something big. Might it even refresh the parts other green movements can't reach, and take them mainstream?
Certainly, the London venue where I hosted the Observer Ethical Awards last week was bursting with eco talent from grassroots organisations....