Land planning policy at the limits to growth
Should there be a presumption against new development?
asks Brian Davey
degrowth
Greta Thunberg, motives and being strategic
Caroline Whyte reflects on some of the criticism of Greta Thunberg's campaign.
Brexit as a surrealist movie – a comparison with Luis Bunuel’s film “Exterminating Angel”
Brian Davey finds striking parallels between the dinner party guests in Bunuel's film and the British upper class.
Culture and climate
"I see the shadow of a proper economy everywhere....decayed towns and villages, drained by corporate retail park, entirely oil-powered suburbia and the falsely-egalitarian call of the internet, await the returning flow of ingenious, convivial humanity," writes Patrick Noble in a foreword to his new book.
Submission to the European Commission on a strategy for long-term greenhouse gas reductions
In this submission we argue that the EC's overall goals need to be re-examined if it is truly to eliminate greenhouse gases. The focus now needs to be on wellbeing, not on growth.
The Catalan Integral Cooperative … The Simpler Way revolution is well underway!
Ted Trainer describes the rapidly growing cooperative movement in Catalonia: "In a world where capital, profit and market forces dump large numbers into “exclusion” and poverty, and governments will not deal properly with the resulting problems, these people have decided to do the job themselves."
