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Strategy • 17.10.2023

Why we formed a Degrowth Caucus in the Democratic Socialists of America

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By: C.P.B. Murphy

This summer saw the launch of 'Caracol DSA: the Degrowth Ecosocialist Caucus'; a new degrowth group within the Democratic Socialists of America, the largest U.S. socialist organization in decades and an increasingly powerful force in US politics.

Announcements • 03.10.2023

The next International ESEE-Degrowth Conference in Pontevedra in 2024

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The 10th International Degrowth Conference and the 15th Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) will be held in the city of Pontevedra (Galicia, Spain) from 18 – 21 June 2024. This joint conference is part of the  “Pontevedra ESEE-Degrowth 2024” activities, which will establish Pontevedra as the European capital of degrowth in 2024. See the presentation video here. T...

Announcements • 19.09.2023

Degrowth London: An Origin Story

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By: Joe Herbert

For every executive, financier and oligarch in London chasing power and obscene wealth, there are multiple times more people seeking to build inclusive, joyful, and sustainable communities. Degrowth London is a new group joining this effort.

Announcements • 29.08.2023

The Birth of the International Degrowth Network

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By: Members of the open collective ODN

The Degrowth Movement, which advocates for a radical transformation of society and consumption patterns for the sake of life, well-being and autonomy, met in a hybrid format for the fourth time on August 28th 2023, before the International Degrowth Conference of Zagreb, Croatia.   The 4th Assembly comes just months after the Beyond Growth 2023 Conference, which brought together over 1,000 peo...

Events • 15.07.2023

Beyond Growth 2023: critical reflections on a “historic conference” with blind spots.

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By: Myriam Best

After the excitement of an intense three-days Beyond Growth Conference 2023 (BGC), attended by 7,000 participants (on-site and online), the time is ripe to distil critical reflections.

Money • 05.07.2023

Degrowth requires the Global South to default on its foreign debts

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By: Charles Stevenson

Degrowth must confront the structural lock-ins of capitalism starting with the debt crisis trapping the Global South in poverty and extractivism.