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!
At the COP24 conference in Poland, countries are aiming to finalise the implementation plan for the 2015 Paris Agreement. The task has extra gravity in the wake of the recent IPCC report declaring that we have just 12 years to take the action needed to limit global warming to that infamous 1.5ᵒC target. Although the conference itself is open to selected state representatives only, many see t...
As Vincent Ligey, coordinator of the Budapest Conference organizing team mentioned in the closing plenary, it was an experiment to hold an international degrowth conference in a former socialist country where the soil for degrowth ideas is not particularly fertile. The more it came as a surprise that the conference had received a widespread coverage in Hungarian media. Szandra Koves, press out...
Interview mit der Autodidaktischen Initative in Leipzig. Ziel dieser Initiative ist es, einen nicht-kommerziellen Raum schaffen, in dem Menschen aus eigenem Antrieb gemeinsam diskutieren, lernen, reflektieren und forschen. Für den Stream towards Degrowth legen sie ihre kritische Position zur Wachstums- und Fortschrittslogik dar und beschreiben rückblickend aus einer vorgestellten Zukunft, wie es 2014 um alternative Ideen [...]
