Giorgos Kallis

Giorgos Kallis is an environmental scientist working on ecological economics, political ecology, and water policy. He teaches political ecology and ecological economics at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and recently co-edited the book “Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era.”

Articles

02.03.2020
Questioning Our Limits to Leave Scarcity Behind

Rather than insisting on external limits, environmentalists should call for society to make its own.

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09.11.2018
Beyond the Choke Hold of Growth: Post-growth or Radical Degrowth?

Part two of an interview with key thinkers at the Post-Growth 2018 conference at the European Parliament.

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31.10.2018
The Politics of Post-Growth

At the Post-Growth 2018 conference at the European Parliament, key thinkers discuss today’s possibilities for imagining a world beyond growth.

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01.09.2015
Can We Prosper Without Growth? 10 Policy Proposals

For many people it seems easier to imagine the end of the world, or even the end of capitalism, than to imagine the end of growth. To break this spell of growth, we bring you some of the policy proposals that are derived from the theory of degrowth.

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