Das Netzwerk Care Revolution veröffentlicht einen lesenswerten Artikel über den Zusammenhang von Degrowth und Care. https://care-revolution.org/aktuelles/care-revolution-und-degrowth-teil-i/
We live nextdoor to my partner’s grandmother, Maria, who was born during the Second World War in Northern Italy. This means that she knows what hard times look like. Maria could not believe we would be using washable diapers for our baby boy. With genuine surprise she asked me, “why?”, and then she was curious in which pot we were planning to boil the diapers. In her eyes, we could not possibly...
The left's strange bedfellows Over a year ago I lived in Barcelona, where I was lucky enough to witness a social movement—in large part fuelled by cooperatives, squats, and other autonomous spaces—win the mayoral elections. I had spent the year being involved with a group that studies and advocates ‘degrowth’—the idea that we must downscale production and consumption to have a more equitable s...
Die Legende vom Green Growth beruht auf drei simplen Grundprinzipien: (1) Steigerungen der Ressourceneffizienz, (2) geschlossene Stoffkreisläufe und (3) regenerative Energien. Doch trotz eines Trommelfeuers an Klimaschutzinnovationen nahmen und nehmen die ökologischen Schäden im Energiebereich stetig zu. Die ökologische Modernisierung offenbart sich als Geschichte des technologischen Scheiterns sowie der räumlichen, zeitlichen oder systemischen [...]
