Where: Malmö, Sweden
When: 2-4 October 2025
Agroecology Europe Forum 2025 is a visionary meeting place for shaping the future of European food systems through agroecology. Under the theme Transformation in Action, the forum is highlighting collaboration, innovation, and bold solutions to accelerate agroecological transitions across Europe. 350 changemakers – from farmers to researchers, entrepreneurs to policymakers – will gather in a dynamic and inclusive space to exchange knowledge, spark new alliances, and push concrete action for a European food system rooted in justice and ecological resilience. Expect high-impacts sessions, powerful success stories, innovative solutions and the contagious energy of a movement driving systemic transformation.
The Degrowth Summer School 2015 took place at the climate camp in the Rhineland. The Rhineland is one of the biggest lignite mining regions, the biggest source of CO2 in Europe. To protest against climate-damaging industry and resource extraction, different movements which have a lot in common and share ambitions get together and work on alternatives and a social transformation. A video by Raut...
Gemüsekooperative Rote Beete [Vegetable Cooperative „Rote Beete“] from Marc Menningmann on Vimeo. What has agriculture to do with the climate? A lot. Modern, industrialized agriculture is heavily dependent on fossil fuels. This video shows an excursion which took place in the context of the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig last year. Participants visited the vegetable cooperative "Rote Beete" o...
By Ted Trainer The Transition Towns movement, and related initiatives such as Eco-village, Permaculture and Voluntary Simplicity movements, are taking the first steps that must be taken if we are to solve global sustainability and justice problems. But I want to argue that unless they (eventually) undertake significant change in their focus and goals they will [...]