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Economist Robert Pollin analyzes the state of the global green transition in the lead-up to Sunday’s mass protest.

John Bellamy Foster — The word degrowth stands for a family of political-economic approaches that, in the face of today’s accelerating planetary ecological crisis, reject unlimited, exponential economic growth as the definition of human progress.

In the introduction to this summer's special issue on "Planned Degrowth," John Bellamy Foster outlines the major themes of degrowth thought, including…

This article will be released in full online August 28, 2023. "Degrowth" may often be associated with the left, but can also have conservative—even ecofascist…

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Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment) - A sign hung in a Greenfield, Massachusetts storefront window: “Negotiate for Peace in …

A sign hung in a Greenfield, Massachusetts storefront window: “Negotiate for Peace in Ukraine” – the most direct of the many “Peace,” “and singular “Make

By Fabian Scheidler / Original to ScheerPost 26 May 23 The Pentagon Leaks have shown that, from the U.S. military’s perspective, the confrontation between Russia and Ukraine has reached a stalemate. Neither side can win in the foreseeable future, according to the assessment. Senior military leaders, such as General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs…

Degrowth does not have a coherent, programmatic answer for the future of human development.

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