The climate crisis is a consequence of our economic system. Economic solutions, like carbon trading were supposed to be a problem solver. Despite such efforts, CO2 levels kept rising. Should we consider changing our economic system instead? And which role do environmental NGOs play in the battle for climate justice?
Joanna Cabello, activist and researcher on environmental justice and part of the Carbon Trade Watch collective, speaks about false solutions and grassroots activism. Joanna´s blog article "Where to begin with climate justice" is available here.
Eine deutsche Version des Textes findet sich hier. When it comes to technological development, I often hear the words: What can be done will be done – sooner or later. Many people think that technological development follows a path directed by quasi-natural laws that head into one and only one direction – called “progress” – which is: to use more technology, more complex technology, more exp...
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/
Eine Sendung des unabhängigen Nachrichtenmagazins Kontext TV zur Degrowth-Konferenz: Quelle: www.kontext-tv.de Von freier Software zu "Open Source Hardware": Die Peer-to-Peer-Ökonomie als Alternative zu Markt und Staat 09.12.2014 In den vergangenen 20 Jahren ist im Bereich der freien Software-Entwicklung ein internationales Netzwerk entstanden, das patentfr...
