Monthly Archives: May 2018

Making the case against geoengineering

The Big Bad Fix powerfully exposes the dangers of deliberate climate modification, and presents alternatives. A deeper focus on fighting the fossil industry would strengthen the argument. The role of degrowth doesn’t appear in this review (or the book?) but … Continue reading

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Barcelona: ICTA-R&D Master in Political Ecology: Pre-registrations now open!

This is the first Master of its kind, and one of the first in the world in the flourishing field of Political Ecology. The Master builds on a successful 7-year series of international Summer Schools on Environmental Justice and Degrowth, … Continue reading

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The Post-Development Dictionary agenda: paths to the pluriverse

The year 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of The Development Dictionary edited by Wolfgang Sachs. This article by Demaria and Kothari lays out both a critique of the oxymoron ‘sustainable development’, and the potential and nuances of a Post-Development agenda. … Continue reading

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Degrowth and Feminism | degrowth.info

How a feminist degrowth approach can alleviate ecological and gender injustices Is it possible to reconcile sustainable development, a fair distribution of both paid and unpaid work among genders, and an economic strategy based on growth? In our article “The … Continue reading

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