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Announcements • 19.09.2023

Degrowth London: An Origin Story

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By: Joe Herbert

For every executive, financier and oligarch in London chasing power and obscene wealth, there are multiple times more people seeking to build inclusive, joyful, and sustainable communities. Degrowth London is a new group joining this effort.

Announcements • 29.08.2023

The Birth of the International Degrowth Network

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By: Members of the open collective ODN

The Degrowth Movement, which advocates for a radical transformation of society and consumption patterns for the sake of life, well-being and autonomy, met in a hybrid format for the fourth time on August 28th 2023, before the International Degrowth Conference of Zagreb, Croatia.   The 4th Assembly comes just months after the Beyond Growth 2023 Conference, which brought together over 1,000 peo...

Announcements • 23.05.2023

Degrowth journal goes live

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The first publications of the Degrowth Journal are online!

Announcements • 27.03.2023

4th International Assembly of The Degrowth Movement

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By: Members of the open collective ODN

To be or not to be... a movement? It is time to choose and put degrowth into practice.

Announcements • 17.02.2023

Degrowth Network Australia

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As degrowth becomes a more familiar term worldwide, a loose informal network of Australian degrowth activists, scholars and advocates has emerged into the formal Degrowth Network Australia (DNA). The network has a public launch in a participatory degrowth workshop at 2pm–4pm on 26 February 2023 — a National Sustainable Living Festival event at the Black Spark Cultural Centre in Northcote, an inner suburb of Melbourne (Victoria, Australia).

Announcements • 31.01.2023

Organising the Degrowth Network

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By: Members of the open collective ODN

The first International Degrowth Conference held in Paris in 2008 was followed by another ten other conferences, most of which took place in Europe. These conferences provided room for the Degrowth community to meet and exchange on latest research. In Christiania Town (Copenhagen) in 2018, just before the 6th International Degrowth Conference in Malmö, degrowthers met in a new format. Going beyond research-related conversations, they instead discussed the “how” of Degrowth and started to organise the movement.