John Stossel is the creator of Stossel TV videos, and author of "No They Can't! Why Government Fails—But Individuals Succeed." The left has a new goal: degrowth! We should “buy less stuff,” forgive ...
“Degrowth” has been the buzzword of sustainable fashion conversations in 2022. But is it a realistic goal when the fashion industry only seems to be getting bigger? By Elizabeth Paton This article is ...
First, degrowth is often referred to as a “movement” but I think this is incorrect. Degrowth is an analytical frame that has convinced a lot of people, and has a lot of traction particularly among ...
Last December, the journal Nature published an article titled “Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help.” The body of the article is overflowing with earnest assertions that don’t hold up to ...
The term has recently begun taking root in popular culture and policy. By Ephrat Livni This article is part of Shop Talk, a regular feature that explores the idioms of the business world: the insider ...
“Degrowth” is suddenly popping up in newsfeeds everywhere — it’s an economic and environmental philosophy that claims sustainability and quality of life are its governing principles. But a closer ...
Conventional economic logic hinges on a core assumption: Bigger economies are better, and finding ways to maintain or boost growth is paramount to improving society. But what if growth is at best ...
It’s a five-minute bike ride to the train station. On brisk mornings like this, I wear gloves and pack a warm coffee for the commute. My work buddy Lucy gets on two stops down, always with a pair of ...
SACRAMENTO – Some ideas are so incredibly asinine and destructive that you’ll of course find some high-brow academic movement that promotes them. Such is the case with something known as “degrowth” – ...
Climate change truly is a major existential threat, one we're clearly not addressing fast enough. But as individuals, there's little we can do to stop it on a grand scale — it will require global ...
Maybe you’ve heard this story before, a cautionary environmental tale for the modern world: Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, some 1,400 miles west ...