Seeds of Change
Gary Nabhan has taken the fight to the corporate seed merchants through the local food movement and seed saving community.
Alex Wise
Building Walls Cannot be the Answer
As much as building walls cannot be the answer to the horrible situation of refugees seeking asylum in Europe, it cannot be the means of choice for protecting national economies either.
Critical Self-Reflection as a Path to Anti-Capitalism: The Degrowth-Movement
Although growth-critique is currently in vogue and degrowth is mentioned favorably even by the pope in his most recent encyclical, there is as yet almost no scientific research on degrowth as a social movement.
How Far Can We Get Without Flying?
I’m a climate scientist who doesn’t fly…I’d assumed that electricity and driving were my largest sources of emissions. Instead, it turned out that the 50,000 miles I’d flown that year.
Talking Grass, Soil, Hope
Courtney White and host Alex Wise discuss the profound impact that could result from some simple changes in ranching and farming practices
My Journey Towards Degrowth
Setting aside some of my big ambitions — studying, writing, trying to amass twitter followers — to simply move slowly evolved my understanding of how to degrow.
Everyone Talks about Volkswagen, but the Real Question is Hardly Ever Touched
In average, the production of a car causes as many emissions as its (petrol-fuelled) usage over the whole lifetime.
Cooperide – the Privilege of Time or the Performance of Change
Powered by hardcore conviction, Cooperide is a bloc that will travel from Copenhagen to Paris for COP21, starting November 14.
The Decoupling Debate: Can Economic Growth Really Continue Without Emission Increases?
Most ecological economists argue that continued economic growth is incompatible with ecological safety.
Only Degrowth can be a Credible Answer to Europe’s Current Refugee Situation
Tens of thousands are currently coming to Europe, hoping for a better future.
Rethinking Degrowth: Islamic Perspectives
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.
Degrowth & the Climate Crisis – from a Climate Justice Perspective
There is an increasing consensus on the need and urgency to tackle climate change and its consequences.
