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Degrowth: Toward a Green Revolution

Degrowth: Toward a Green Revolution The Americanism that people will never voluntarily give up the consumption that is killing the planet represents the triumph of a long con. The problem that consumed (apologies) economists in the early twentieth century was how to get people to want the stuff that capitalism produces. Past the point of […]

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In Defense of Degrowth 

In Defense of Degrowth  Photo by Paul Sableman | CC BY 2.0 The economist Branko Milanovic recently wrote a blog post titled “The illusion of degrowth in a poor and unequal world.”  He penned it, he says, following a conversation he had with a proponent of degrowth. As it turns out, that proponent was me. […]

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De-[Constructing] Growth: Decoupling Profits from Unsustainable Production*

De-[Constructing] Growth: Decoupling Profits from Unsustainable Production* Degrowth has been described as a “movement” rather than an ideology1, and as such it presents several variations. For some of its proponents, degrowth is a proxy for sustainable consumption, and to a lesser extent production2. A second group of degrowth advocates are those for whom an emerging […]

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Olduvai IV: Courage
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