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A new super reservoir approved in Oxfordshire
A new super reservoir approved in Oxfordshire From Ecosocialist Discussion I grew up in Abingdon near Oxford, spent over 20…
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Government documents ‘blow gaping hole’ in its case for Cumbrian coalmine
From The Guardian Michael Gove said UK needed coal to make steel, but business department papers drafted around same time…
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Moving to a sustainable system of food production within a degrowth paradigm
From billmitchell.org I read an interesting report in the last few days – The Economics of the Food System Transformation – published…
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What a fair deal for ex-steelworkers would look like as the industry decarbonises
From The Conversation Plans to cut almost 3,000 jobs at the UK’s largest steelworks, Tata Steel in Port Talbot, south…
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Degrowth- facing up to harsh reality
From Alan Thornett: This article is based on the introduction I gave on degrowth at a meeting of the West…
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Degrowth: a remarkable renaissance
From Alan Thornett’s Ecosocialist Discussion website There has been an upsurge of interest in degrowth –a long-discussed strategic alternative to…
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Degrowthers Gain Support as Planet Cooks. Can They Ally With Green New Dealers?
From Truth Out– a contribution to the ongoing debate around growth Degrowth and its opponents recognize the necessity of mass…
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Revealed: UK plans to drop flagship £11.6bn climate pledge
Sunak dumps another climate pledge… Disclosure provokes fury as Rishi Sunak accused of betraying populations vulnerable to global heating Helena…
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Degrowth and Socialism- an online public meeting
ONLINE PUBLIC MEETING Monday 26th June, 7.30pm Zoom link here Economic growth is central to mainstream economics. Politicians insist that…
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Extinction Rebellion, The Big One and the Labour Movement
Rob Marsden writes: Extinction Rebellion’s “The Big One”, a long weekend of climate actions, pickets and demonstrations in London last…