Archives de catégorie : Degrowth

The Support Group of the International Degrowth Conferences is happy to announce three degrowth events for 2018. After the conferences in Paris (2008), Barcelona (2010), Venice and Montreal (2012), Leipzig (2014) and Budapest (2016), in 2018 there will be: 1) 6th International Degrowth … Continuer la lecture →

These days, the degrowth movement is not interested in provocation anymore. Instead it wants to stimulate discussions amongst the people who believe that it is possible to decolonise our minds. Vincent Liegey, the coordinator of the latest Degrowth Conference says … Continuer la lecture →

Tonight, live on Radiozora, Chill channel from 7 pm: Cargonomia As a peak of our Open Source series, this episode celebrates the birth of Cargonomia, a forward-looking project that blends several socially and environmentally conscious ideas and movements that include Cyclonomia … Continuer la lecture →

After Paris in 2008, Barcelona in 2010, Venice in 2012 and Leipzig in 2014, the next International Conference on Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity will be held in Budapest in September 2016. The upcoming conference will take place … Continuer la lecture →

Our Degrowth friends from Barcelona published 10 policy proposals for the new left. We totally support this convergence strategy and these 10 proposals… We would have had our thinkings on extension of free usage, on Unconditional Autonomy Allowance, money creation and … Continuer la lecture →

Reporterre is an independent French online daily dealing with environmental issues. They organised a very successful discussion in Paris in October « Environment in the heart of a reconstruction of politics« . A Degrowth Project collective participated in this event based on the ideas … Continuer la lecture →

Degrowth in Emerging Visegrad Economies? by Vincent Liegey, Visegrad Revue, 24.11.2014 The idea of sustainability, of turning away from infinite growth in a world with finite resources has been gaining ground globally. Can it be applicable in the emerging Visegrad economies, … Continuer la lecture →

Publish in Ecorev’ n°41. Yesterday’s utopia has become today’s reality! Every year, at the onset of autumn, we are on our barge. It is time to anchor it until the end of winter and we have become used to do everything … Continuer la lecture →

And also: « A Degrowth Project » in Libération: Vincent Liegey : “We can no longer grow in a finite world” « A Degrowth Project » in « Le Monde » A Degrowth Project on Slate.fr: « To do away with the God of Growth » The transition … Continuer la lecture →

The idea of degrowth has always been a strain green thought, but what exactly would degrowth mean for our economy, society and relationship with the planet. Does degrowth provide the answer to the social and ecological crisis? Given the convergence … Continuer la lecture →

Vincent Liegey, a qualified engineer and a PHD student in economics is a member of the Parti Pour La Décroissance (Degrowth Party). He co-authored : Un Projet de Décroissance: Manifeste pour une Dotation Inconditionnelle d’Autonomie. Do you feel any specific … Continuer la lecture →

In total rupture with the equation: Growth=jobs=wellbeing, some authors propose to “decolonise our imaginary” in order to leave the “religion of Growth” with its productivist corollary. “Whoever believes that growth can be infinite in a finite world is either a … Continuer la lecture →