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Islamic economics has questioned endless growth for centuries. What can it teach us today?
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Islamic economics has questioned endless growth for centuries. What can it teach us today?
Murray Grimwood reviews the Helen Clark Foundation book Facing up to our Future, and the Reality of Everything symposium
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Murray Grimwood reviews the Helen Clark Foundation book Facing up to our Future, and the Reality of Everything symposium
Murray Grimwood says we are headed for a global one-off readjustment of life as we know it that will be of epic proportions - unless we respect basic physical laws
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Murray Grimwood says we are headed for a global one-off readjustment of life as we know it that will be of epic proportions - unless we respect basic physical laws
Jack Santa Barbara says ACT's proposed legislation threatens all the protections in place for a healthy population and environment. And it threatens any future protections that might be needed
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Jack Santa Barbara says ACT's proposed legislation threatens all the protections in place for a healthy population and environment. And it threatens any future protections that might be needed
Murray Grimwood shines a light on what academics discuss among themselves when thinking about the global future. He reduxes some key presentations from a 2023 Stockholm conference you should watch
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Murray Grimwood shines a light on what academics discuss among themselves when thinking about the global future. He reduxes some key presentations from a 2023 Stockholm conference you should watch
Murray Grimwood says the future will be so different we need to go back to basics, and with degrowth inevitable it'd be better done voluntarily
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Murray Grimwood says the future will be so different we need to go back to basics, and with degrowth inevitable it'd be better done voluntarily
Alessio Terzi and Gernot Wagner show why shrinking the global economy, as envisaged by the advocates of degrowth, is a very bad way to cut emissions
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Alessio Terzi and Gernot Wagner show why shrinking the global economy, as envisaged by the advocates of degrowth, is a very bad way to cut emissions
In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Jennifer Wilkins explains what the degrowth movement is about, and how degrowthers see the world
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In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Jennifer Wilkins explains what the degrowth movement is about, and how degrowthers see the world
Mark Fabian asks whether green growth or degrowth is the right way to tackle climate change
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Mark Fabian asks whether green growth or degrowth is the right way to tackle climate change
Slow solutions to fast-moving ecological crises won’t work – changing basic human behaviours must come first, says Mike Joy and Phoebe Barnard
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Slow solutions to fast-moving ecological crises won’t work – changing basic human behaviours must come first, says Mike Joy and Phoebe Barnard
The concept of green growth is losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals
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The concept of green growth is losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals
Jack Santa Barbara looks at how to clarify what goals are needed for truly sustainable businesses, concluding we need a major rethink to actually operate sustainably
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Jack Santa Barbara looks at how to clarify what goals are needed for truly sustainable businesses, concluding we need a major rethink to actually operate sustainably
Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable. But from an ecologist’s perspective it’s inevitable, Mike Joy says
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Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable. But from an ecologist’s perspective it’s inevitable, Mike Joy says
Murray Grimwood looks at the importance of knowledge, education and critical thinking in a finite world
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Murray Grimwood looks at the importance of knowledge, education and critical thinking in a finite world
Jack Santa Barbara argues we need to highlight the magnitude of the ecological challenges we face in order to respond appropriately
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Jack Santa Barbara argues we need to highlight the magnitude of the ecological challenges we face in order to respond appropriately