Here we are again: a position in the degrowth movement becomes apparent, strong, almost dominant, and the other side responds, feeling misrepresented. And in reacting, it inevitably ends up claiming to be the herald of the “true Degrowth” and rejecting the contribution of the other side.
By: Vincent Liegey, Anitra Nelson, Terry Leahy
As a response to Jason Hickel's interview with the Break-Down Journal, the authors share their thoughts on degrowth as a concept and a movement, and the role it plays in a challenging political context.
By: Miriam Lang, Mary Ann Manahan, Breno Bringel
The time for denial is over. Across the Global North, the question of how we should respond to the climate crisis has been answered: with a shift to renewables, electric cars, carbon trading and hydrogen. Green New Deals across Europe and North America promise to reduce emissions while creating new jobs. But beneath the sustainability branding, these climate 'solutions' are leading to new en...
21 – 23 Oct 2026
Space is a relation of power, a material condition, a means and a target of degrowth politics. This conference will take place in Amsterdam on October 21-23 2026. The call for contributions is open
