Growth

For Mariana Mazzucato, arts and culture don’t just contribute to the economy – they mould it.

We must adopt a new outlook on borders, free from the shackles of capitalism and inspired by degrowth.

Despite its known benefits, innovation can also compound social and environmental impacts. How can degrowth change this?

IPCC author Yamina Saheb says we should reduce energy demand to deliver wellbeing for all. Interview by María Dios.

Cooperatives and social enterprises offer an alternative to capitalist profit-seeking in times of ecosocial crisis. Can they escape the growth model?

What does environmental economist Tim Jackson’s latest book, Post Growth, have to say about breaking the growth chokehold?

A selection mapping some of the major currents that have shaped political ecology in recent years and which continue to do so.

Greta has forced the change up the Czech political agenda. But how the debate will change the country’s path is still uncertain.

This imagined news article describes a Europe where revenues recuperated from tax evasion and avoidance are invested back into wellbeing for the benefit of society and the environment.

An interview with European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager on whether the time has come to leave growth behind.