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!
Bewusster Konsum liegt im Trend. Nie waren die Deutschen umweltbewusster. Nie haben sich mehr Menschen hierzulande Gedanken über die Folgen ihrer Kaufentscheidungen gemacht. Die Politik möchte das unterstützen. Erst Anfang des Jahres hat die Bundesregierung ein neues „Nationales Programm für Nachhaltigen Konsum“ verabschiedet. Das richtige Konsumieren soll für den Einzelnen einfacher gemacht we...
One of the most controversially discussed key tracks during the 5th International Degrowth Conference 2016 in Budapest was “Degrowth and other social movements”. Can degrowth be considered a movement? Does degrowth embrace all kinds of movements struggling for a sustainable future? On one hand, the notion of “degrowth movement(s)” was rigorously criticized for fragmenting the political struggle...
Collaborative creation written down by Constanza Hepp Powered by hardcore conviction, Cooperide is a bloc that will travel from Copenhagen to Paris for COP21, starting November 14. A total of 1400 kilometres in 22 days. And we will do it by bike. Why bike? Simple answer: biking is an autonomous means of transportation free of direct CO2 emissions. It is good for the body and soul, it makes us ...