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!
Wege und Herausforderungen in eine geldfreiere Gesellschaft Mit 300 Menschen, fünf Keynotes, 20 Workshops, einem veganen Mitmachbrunch, einer Wishbowl und vielem mehr lädt das Netzwerk living utopia zur UTOPIKON vom 04. bis 06.11. nach Berlin in die Forum Factory ein! Dabei sind bisher inspirierende Keynote-Speaker*innen wie Friederike Habermann, Niko Paech, Silke Helfrich, Gerrit von Jo...
By Fabian Scheidler In the face of climate change, financial crises and mass poverty, a growing number of people agree that we need a fundamental social-ecological transformation that includes all areas of society. Luckily, a huge variety of concepts and practices for such transformation already exists. These, however, have not yet been able to leave their niches. Why is this so difficult? Are...
With the "Islamic Declaration on Global Climate Change" published by the International Islamic Climate Change Symposium earlier this month, another world religion has expressed heavy concerns about the pursuit of relentless economic growth. Professor Odeh Al Jayyousi, one of the members of the Symposium, had attended our summer school on degrowth and climate justice right before the symposium a...