By: The degrowth.info editorial team, Lavrenty Repin, Russ Cubrich, Sofia Kovarich
At the end of the Degrowth Cabaret at the ISEE Degrowth Conference in Oslo, a handful of conference attendees started a backwards walk from Christiania, Oslo, to Christiania, Copenhagen. Degrowth.info talked to them to learn more about this peculiar feat.
By: Valentina Donato
The industrial production behind flower shops tells a dark story of human exploitation, environmental destructions and health threats. Valentina Donato writes about women organizations in Columbia fighting for their rights.
By: Joe Herbert, Hannah Morris
Members of the degrowth.info collective offer some reflections on the 2025 International Degrowth Conference
By: Seerat Bashir
In this article, Seerat Bashir documents the seasonal migrations and cultural heritage of nomadic and semi-nomadic communities in the mountains of Kashmir alongside the challenges they face in preserving their identity when confronted by modernisation and climate change.
By: Victoria Vidal, Ana Lía Ciganda, Sandra Corbo
Uruguay’s coastal ecosystems face numerous threats – water pollution, population density, gentrification, tourism. In this article the authors explore how the social movement Red Unión de la Costa organises to address these threats.
By: Myriam Best
In this article Myriam Best analyses the ongoing french movement Earth Uprisings which struggles for land and water commons and the dismantlement of the techno-industrial capitalist complex.
By: Global Tapestry of Alternatives
In support of a fellow movement aligned with degrowth, we are republishing this declaration of the Global Tapestry of Alternatives which was originally released on June 13th.
By: Ana Inés Heras
Militant-scholar, Ana Inés Heras, writes about collaborative projects between her research team at the Argentinean Council and various self-governed local communities and groups.
By: Francis Annagu
Environmental activist, Francis Annagu, writes about the Boki women's fight against relentless timber extraction and wildlife trafficking in the forests of Cross River State, Nigeria.
By: Constanza Hepp
More than just a politician, the former president of Uruguay, José “Pepe” Mujica, was a source of inspiration and a living embodiment of degrowth principles (even if he didn't use the term): voluntary simplicity, social justice, and ecological responsibility.
By: Dr Michael Walker, Cailey Sharp, and Pauline Jasudason
Curious Grace is a community hub in Sydney, Australia, which offers people a form of mental health care that diverges from the growth-oriented mainstream.
By: The Support Group of the International Degrowth Conferences
2024 came with a fruitful series of degrowth conferences and festivals. In this article the Support Group offers a retrospective.