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!
Am 8. Oktober veröffentlichte der IPCC seinen Sonderbericht über 1,5°C Erwärmung. Aus diesem aktuellen Anlass reposten wir Kai Kuhnhenns kritischen Blogbeitrag zu Klimaschutzszenarien der auf einer längeren Analyse fußt. Im Auftrag der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung hat Kai seine Kritik auch nochmal auf die Szenarien des IPCC zugespitzt, die entsprechende Kurzstudie findet sich hier. Wir alle benutz...
By Fabian Scheidler In the face of climate change, financial crises and mass poverty, a growing number of people agree that we need a fundamental social-ecological transformation that includes all areas of society. Luckily, a huge variety of concepts and practices for such transformation already exists. These, however, have not yet been able to leave their niches. Why is this so difficult? Are...
By Xavier Renou Civil disobedience shares a lot with the degrowth idea and movement. In the past, civil disobedience proved to be a powerful tool to fight for equal rights, labor rights, independence, peace and political liberation. Thanks to a growing awareness, an increasing number of struggles involving civil disobedience and non-violent direct actions have been influenced by if not conduct...
