Growth

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…

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Nine questions for Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer

From Urban Ramblings, a very topical piece which raises some important questions. In the week that the sky all along…

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Labour: Stand firm in opposition to oil & gas

Please sign this open letter to Keir Starmer. Dear Sir Keir Starmer, CC: Angela Rayner MP, Rachel Reeves MP and…

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Getting real: what would serious climate action look like?

From Scientists for Global Responsibility Prof Kevin Anderson, Manchester University, summarises the action necessary if governments and societies were really…

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“Everything about carmaking is changing at once. The industry must reinvent itself to keep pace.”

From Birmingham Against the Cuts website On April 27 BATC asked “How safe are jobs in the auto industry in…

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Population and poverty

A recent report from the Club of Rome argues that world population will peak faster, and lower, and then decline…

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Zero Waste in a Wellbeing Economy

Zero Waste in a Wellbeing Economy Full report can be downloaded here. Lead Author: Malin Leth Vision In a Wellbeing…