Camila Moreno, expert on "green" energy in Brazil, gives some demonstrative examples of so called green and clean energy projects and their impact in the Global South. Her input is part of the panel A worldwide energy revolution? which took place at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig in September 2014.
Would you like to continue on the topic? Discussions and actions for Climate Justice and Degrowth are continued at the Degrowth Summerschool 2015, for example with the panel discussion "Green growth" vs. "Leave it in the soil!" - the issue of natural resources.
Dragon Dreaming offers simple, objective and playful tools for visionary processes, planning, implementation, evaluation and celebration to make our dreams come true. Thus it helps building a degrowth society. We have a world economy where eight men have a wealth equivalent to more than 50 per cent of the world’s people, while three billion try to live on less than three dollars a day. We ar...
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...
Von Anne Pinnow, Steffen Lange, Matthias Schmelzer und Nina Treu Vom 30. August bis 3. September hat die 5. Internationale Degrowth-Konferenz für soziale Gerechtigkeit und ökologische Nachhaltigkeit in Budapest stattgefunden. Das Konzeptwerk Neue Ökonomie war mit mehreren Mitarbeiter_innen vor Ort. In diesem Artikel möchten wir einige unserer Eindrücke schildern und eine Einschätzung unsererse...