A growing alliance of tech billionaires is accelerating the political trend towards authoritarianism. Not because they hate voting in principle, but because genuine democracy might impose limits: on wealth, on extraction, on the fantasy of endless growth. Read more about tech authoritarianism and the fight for 2026 in this piece.
By: The degrowth.info editorial team
As both 2025 and our series on "movements for social and environmental justice worldwide" come to an end, we reflect on what solidarity across Global South and Global North movements mean in practice.
By: Miriam Lang, Mary Ann Manahan, Breno Bringel
The time for denial is over. Across the Global North, the question of how we should respond to the climate crisis has been answered: with a shift to renewables, electric cars, carbon trading and hydrogen. Green New Deals across Europe and North America promise to reduce emissions while creating new jobs. But beneath the sustainability branding, these climate 'solutions' are leading to new en...
30 – 3 Jun 2026
The European Society for Ecological Economics Conference 2026 will take place in Ghent, Belgium. The theme is "Looking for (the) Just Judges – Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Well-Being in Turbulent Times"