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Die Degrowth-Bewegung ist bunt, kreativ und intelligent – aber noch wenig aktivistisch

08.09.2016

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Von Tilman Santarius

Degrowth-Konferenzen sind nicht nur spannend, weil dort ganz drängende Fragen unserer Zeit mit meist sympathischen Menschen in bunter Zusammenkunft aus Süd, Ost und West diskutiert werden. Sondern auch, weil dort unterschiedliche Formate und Herangehensweisen, wie gesellschaftlicher Wandel ins Werk gesetzt werden können, unter einem Dach diskutiert werden.  Weiterlesen auf dem Blog Postwachstum

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Climate mitigation scenario – Contains growth and other normative substances

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By: Kai Kuhnhenn

We all use models in daily life to explain our environment. An example: I assume that a tree will grow provided it has sufficient water, nutrients and sun. I am using a simple model here, without understanding the nitty-gritty – what exactly happens in the roots, stem, leaves and cells. Thinking in models is not only useful to understand our world, but also to solve problems. Let’s assume the ...

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Beyond visions and projects: the need for a debate on strategy in the degrowth movement

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By: Joe Herbert, Nathan Barlow, Iris Frey, Christoph Ambach, Pietro Cigna

Degrowth: lost in plurality? There seems to exist a gap in the degrowth discourse around the question of how to move towards a degrowth society. This brings to our attention an important concept - that of strategy. Here, we will use the word ‘strategy’ to refer to how the ends (i.e. a degrowth society) is achieved by the means. Having spent a number of years probing into the degrowth discourse...

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Where to begin with Climate Justice?

By: Joanna Cabello

By Joanna Cabello Climate justice is a relatively new term. Being a key concept in the Degrowth in Action – Climate Justice Summer School 2015, it is important here to expand upon the different understandings of, and some of the debates surrounding, the term ‘climate justice’ – though of course no single understanding is right or wrong, and no group can lay claim to a particular concept. Alt...