There are a number of towns which are preparing and implementing plans to become more sustainable in a wide variety of ways.

Here are some sites:

http://transitionculture.org/ Has info about Transition Town Totnes in England, among others. The direct site is: http://www.transitiontowns.org/Totnes/

http://www.globalpublicmedia.com/articles/533 Talks about several towns including Sebastopol, CA and Willets, CA and their plans. Scroll down to the bottom, it has a nifty chart with some great ways to lower use of oil, including some changes that are inexpensive and not too painful!

http://www.energybulletin.net/11464.html Short discussion of the Kinsale (Ireland) energy descent plan, produced by students at a two-year college Permaculture program, and adopted by the Town Council!

What are you doing in your community or town?