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Proponents of degrowth have long argued that economic growth is detrimental to the environment. Now, scientists show that concerning the food sector, curbing growth alone would not make our food ...
This conversation between JASON HICKEL, professor at the Institute for Environmental Science & Technology (ICTA-UAB) at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and ANDREW AHERN, a New England-based ...
I agree with what Jason Hickel wrote in a recent blog, that we need a mass political party that would implement a degrowth agenda, and that currently the degrowth movement does not have a political ...
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Last December, the journal Nature published an article titled “Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help.” The body of the article is overflowing with earnest assertions that don’t hold up to ...
It’s a five-minute bike ride to the train station. On brisk mornings like this, I wear gloves and pack a warm coffee for the commute. My work buddy Lucy gets on two stops down, always with a pair of ...
Maybe you’ve heard this story before, a cautionary environmental tale for the modern world: Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, some 1,400 miles west ...
Conventional economic logic hinges on a core assumption: Bigger economies are better, and finding ways to maintain or boost growth is paramount to improving society. But what if growth is at best ...
On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, tante on Europe, China, and the US tech sectors. Paris Marx Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring parts, featuring the ...