“Wirtschaft ohne Wachstum” – so lautet erneut das Ausschreibungsthema für den Kapp-Forschungspreis für Ökologische Ökonomie. Der Preis ist mit 5.000 Euro dotiert und richtet sich an junge Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler der verschiedensten Disziplinen. Die Bewerbungsfrist endet mit dem 1. März 2016. Weitere Infos gibt es hier oder auf der Website der Vereinigung für Ökologische Ökonomie (VÖÖ)
The aviation industry has avoided regulation, taxation and climate responsibility for years. Now they ask for public bail-outs. Here's why they shouldn't get it and how you can contribute. The problem of aviation Aviation is one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions. The sector is already responsible for 5-8% of global climate impact, but is still planning for a doubl...
What could an alliance of techies and greens bring for a social, democratic and ecological future? The conference "Bits and Trees" ("Bits & Bäume" in German), which took place in Berlin on November 17th and 18th of this year, tried to shed light on this question. It brought together around 1.700 people interested and organized around digitalization and sustainability. Merely the name of ...
By Monica Picavea Brazil is an amazing country, full of natural richness and blessed with many beauties. It has, however, a terrible sin on his shoulders: the thought that everything has to be done in a different, shorter, and faster way - in a way that takes advantage of everything. This is also why Brazil is currently undergoing a huge economic and political crisis, particularly reflected by...
