Küche für Alle von Marc Menningmann auf Vimeo Auf der Degrowth Konferenz wurde nicht nur referiert und diskutiert. Es wurde auch gekocht und gegessen. Die "Küche für Alle" ist ein Zusammenschluss von mehreren Küchenkollektiven die, mit tatkräftiger Unterstützung vieler Freiwilliger, mittags und abends für das leibliche Wohl aller Konferenzteilnehmer sorgte. In den Pausen gab es aber auch Leckerbissen für die Ohren ...
Historical roots of current debates on sustainable degrowth The future of economic growth is one of the decisive challenges of the twenty-first century. Though beginning at different times in different places, during the last two centuries, overall global economic growth has profoundly transformed life of humans and of the rest of nature. Today, societies, economies, and cultures are essentia...
Making sense of inputs from the Budapest Degrowth Conference The degrowth community in Budapest and other forums formulated a number of concrete policies and identified alliances with other movements. Acknowledging the diversity of perspectives and a more concise set of proposals by Research and Degrowth, this article puts together a number of policies and proposals consistent with degrowth. T...
By Oscar Krüger By now, there are likely few who have not heard of Pope Francis's recent encyclical on the environment, “Laudato Si'”. And as many of the readers of this blog might already know, the Spanish and Italian versions contain what appears to be a direct endorsement of degrowth: the use of the term „decrecimiento“ (sp) and „decrescita“ (it), even if this is watered down to „decreased ...
