http://www.degrowthindiainitiative.org/We are very excited that there's now a promising degrowth-iniatiative in India. The Degrowth-India initiative and blog aims at re-politicizing the Indian debate on the much needed socio-ecological transformation. A press-article about the kick-off of the initiative is available here. If you're interested in the further development of the debate, stay tuned in!
Täglich prasseln bedrohliche Nachrichten auf uns ein. Wie geht es mir persönlich damit und wie können wir als Gesellschaft damit umgehen? Welche Zukunft wünsche ich mir überhaupt für mich, die Welt und auch meine Kinder? Und wie hängt das, was mich in meinem Leben bewegt, zusammen mit dem Großen Ganzen? Wovor habe ich Angst, was macht mich wütend und wie kann ich diese Gefühle als Antrieb und K...
Should arguments for degrowth be anthropocentric or ecocentric? And what does this mean in practice? There is an interesting discussion going on, starting with two recent court rulings in New Zealand and India about rivers being granted personal rights. We present an article by Ashish Kothari, Mari Margil and Shrishtee Bajpai, first published for The Guardian. Several geographically-distan...
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...