Grassroots Group Seeks to Change the System, One Step at a Time
A grassroots movement in Belgium seeking system change brought together the country’s largest trade union, e-NGOs, anti-poverty groups,...
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Beyond growth dialogue with the European Commission: an exercise in “diplomatic debunking”
On the occasion of the major European Parliament Beyond Growth Conference in May 2023, the European Environmental Bureau...
The impact of mining: how many raw materials do we really need?
As Europe accelerates its pursuit of transition materials, concerns arise over potential compromises to crucial environmental and social...
How to Convince a Village to Destroy Their Future in 8 Steps
If you are an unethical multinational mining corporation, here’s a handy guide to dividing communities, sparking conflict, and...
What is degrowth (and more importantly, what is it not)?
Despite the popularity of the EU Beyond Growth Conference 2023 in May, the past weeks have seen an...
Reimagining work in a Europe beyond growth
In response to the 2023 Beyond Growth Conference, this piece is the eight in a weekly series that was...
Business and Markets Beyond Growth
In response to the 2023 Beyond Growth Conference, this piece is the sixth in a weekly series that has...
The rise in popularity of degrowth
In advance of the highly anticipated 2023 Beyond Growth Conference, this piece is the fourth in a weekly series...
Slowing down to ramp up: why net zero mobility needs degrowth
Electrification is a necessary step towards sustainable mobility. However, it has never been sufficient. Mobility in the twenty-first century will necessitate more than simply switching to a cleaner energy source.
The Blue Side of (De)Growth
The vast oceans of the planet provide myriad resources and are key for our survival – and yet...
