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!
The 6th International Degrowth Conference finished on Saturday, the 25th of August with a demonstration under the rain in the center of Malmö. Typical weather for the end of August in Sweden, and very welcomed after the past worryingly dry months. The subtitle 'Dialogues in Turbulent Times' would summarize the week quite well. The strangely hot summer experienced by all of us was frequently ...
It is great to see an attempt to put degrowth ideas into a straightforward form that can be taken into political debate. However, the selection of points is critical and I am not convinced that this is the right selection. I'll just take issue with two: 1. Zero bank-debts “No bank should lend more than its deposits. Banks cannot be allowed to create money out of thin air, while all the re...
Das Degrowth-Magazin der Schweiz heißt Moins! und erscheint sechsmal im Jahr. Die August-Ausgabe haben sie extra für die Degrowth-Konferenz auf Deutsch übersetzen lassen! Hoffentlich werden Sie die Exemplare für die Degrowth-Konferenz per Post schicken, auch wenn sie selbst mit einer Velocarawane aus der Schweiz anreisen. Für den Stream towards Degrowth haben Sie uns bereits einen [...]
