Caroline Shenaz Hossein
Caroline Shenaz Hossein’s latest book sheds light on the activism of the Black women who act as ‘Banker Ladies’ in their communities, creating systems of mutual aid, co-operation, and collectivity. The book highlights how Black women counter …
Simon Mitambo with Rory Sheldon
By revitalising traditional knowledge across agriculture, crafts, weather forecasting, and governance, the Tharaka community of Mount Kenya are nurturing a bioculturally abundant future in a rapidly changing world and safeguarding the richness and resilience of …
Albert M. Chan-Dzul
This article was written in Spanish. Read the original article here. // Este artículo fue escrito en español. Lea el artículo original aquí.
In 2000, the National Action Party (PAN) won the presidency in Mexico. Even though …
Albert M. Chan-Dzul
An English translation of this article is available here. // Una traducción al inglés de este artículo está disponible aquí.
En el año 2000, en México, ganó la presidencia el Partido Acción Nacional (PAN). Aun cuando todo …
David Blanton
Facing habitat loss, climate change, and shifting livelihoods, Maasai women are leading a transformative program that links sustainable dairy farming with the preservation of the Serengeti’s iconic migrations and the resilience of local communities.
Sayan Dey
As we dream and build alternative futures, how do we move beyond anthropo-ego-centrism towards a humble, cobwebbed, and rhizomatic state that is “protean, open, prefigurative, and coexisting” with the rest of nature? With this question at …
Helena Paul
Climate change and biodiversity destruction are moving faster than we ever thought possible, with deadly implications for future generations, while inequality, injustice, conflict, disease and hunger are constantly increasing. Our governments continually fail to take action – and …
J.P. O’Malley
Originally published in Resurgence & Ecologist.
J.P. O’Malley talks to the directors of a moving documentary about the citizens of Zenica, one of Europe’s most polluted cities, and how they came together to fight against the local, …
Milica Kočović De Santo
This article highlights the historical significance of self-management practices in Yugoslavia as inherently anti-capitalist and anti-colonial. The Yugoslav model’s institutional structure embodied principles that degrowth theorists advocate, offering relevant insights for future provisioning systems in a …
Miho Soon
Originally Published by The Post Growth Institute on 19 November 2024.
To offer a meaningful alternative economic system, I believe it is essential that we engage with what we dream of as ‘good lives ‘— the diverging stories, …
Dario Casalini
The fast fashion industry is a significant contributor to the accelerating climate, nature, and pollution crises. Dario Casalini, founder of the Slow Fiber network, offers an alternative to the unsustainable economic model that has proliferated ecologically destructive practices …
An interview with sociologist Alexandrina Vanke by Mitja Stefancic
Mitja Stefancic interviews Dr. Alexandrina Vanke, author of The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia, about the motivation behind writing this book, why the concept of ‘class’ is understood …