The Journal of Cleaner Production will be issuing a special volume on the topic of technology and degrowth and is looking for interesting scientific contributions. Abstracts of 400 to 500 words can be submitted until 31 August 2015. The special volume aims to both provide 1) a state of the art selection of current discussions of the role of technology within Degrowth in academia and practice and 2) a deepened reflection on technologies with the aim to specify perspectives and to overcome their entrenchment. The full call for papers can be accessed here
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The aviation industry has avoided regulation, taxation and climate responsibility for years. Now they ask for public bail-outs. Here's why they shouldn't get it and how you can contribute. The problem of aviation Aviation is one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions. The sector is already responsible for 5-8% of global climate impact, but is still planning for a doubl...
In October 2016, the FEMSA Foundation launched the XII Biennial of visual arts in the city of Monterrey, Mexico. For the first time in its 22 years of existence, this internationally well-known biennial has included a parallel curatorial program to articulate diverse pieces into a single discourse: The poetics of degrowth. How to live better with less? This novel project enhances new critica...
Katja Kipping ist Vorsitzende der Partei Die Linke. Neben ihrem Engagement für gute Arbeitsbedingungen als sozialpolitische Sprecherin unterstützt sie den Austausch von Parteipolitik und Zivilgesellschaft durch ihre Aktivitäten in sozialen Bewegungen wie dem Netzwerk für ein Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen. Für das Interview versetzen wir uns in eine mögliche Postwachstumsgesellschaft im Jahre 2030, um aus vorgestellter Zukunftsperspektive “damalige” [...]
