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The 7th International Degrowth and 16th ISEE Joint Conference

26. September 2019

We are delighted to announce that the first ever joint conference between the International Degrowth Research Network and the International Society for Ecological Economics will take place 1-5 September 2020 in Manchester, UK. This conference will bring together academics from the Degrowth and Ecological Economics ... More ...

Transformative Cities Award 2019

16. September 2019

"Transformative Cities" is an opportunity for progressive local governments, municipalist coalitions, social movements and civil society organizations to popularize and share their experiences of building solutions to our planet’s systemic economic, social, political and ecological crises. The initiative draws on ... More ...

The Winners of the 8th Way to Think Like a 21st Century Economist

11. June 2019

Back in January, Rethinking Economics and Doughnut Economics got together and launched a competition based on the ‘seven ways to think like a 21st century economist’ set out in Kate Raworth’s book Doughnut Economics. There were over 250 entries across three categories – schools, universities, and everyone else – ... More ...

Green, prosperous and fair: a vision for Europe’s future

29. May 2019

After the most profound shake-up in decades, European politics stands at a pivotal point in its long history. With nationalist parties drawing support from communities who have been left behind and green parties benefiting from a huge upsurge of concern around climate breakdown and biodiversity loss, there is a unique ... More ...

Competition – Ideas for 21st Century Economist

22. February 2019

A new year calls for new thinking so let’s discover the best economic ideas of 2019! Kate Raworth’s book "Doughnut Economics: seven ways to think like a 21st century economist" proposes seven mindset shifts to make economics fit for addressing this century’s challenges. But many other shifts are needed too so, in ... More ...

Achieving EU’s key 2020 environmental objectives slipping away

3. December 2018

According to the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) updated environmental indicator report published today, the European Union continues to fall short of achieving a number of environmental objectives by 2020, especially in areas aimed at protecting biodiversity and natural capital. When it comes to 'boosting ... More ...

A FINER FUTURE

23. October 2018

Humanity is in a race with catastrophe. Is the future one of global warming, 65 million migrants fleeing failed states, soaring inequality, and grid-locked politics? Or one of empowered entrepreneurs and innovators building a world that works for everyone? While the specter of collapse looms large, A Finer ... More ...

meetPASS: meeting the Paris Agreement and Supporting Sustainability

25. June 2018

The Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) and the Institute of Economic Structures Research (GWS) are analysing in ACRP project meetPASS how the achievement of the Paris Climate Agreement affects the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The project is currently running an online consultation to assess the ... More ...

World invested more in solar energy than coal, gas and nuclear combined in 2017

13. April 2018

The world invested more in solar power than coal, gas and nuclear combined last year, a UN report finds. China was by far the world’s largest investor in renewable energy in 2017, accounting for nearly half of the new infrastructure commissioned, according to the report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). The ... More ...

Energy Days

12. March 2018

Registration is now open for Energy Days as part of this year’s 13th edition of the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) – Europe’s largest event promoting sustainable energy. Energy Days can be organised throughout Europe from 1 May to 30 June 2018 by public and private organisations to encourage citizens and ... More ...

EU Sustainable Energy Week: Lead the clean energy transition

26. January 2018

Are you working on, or know someone who is, developing an innovative and effective energy transition initiative? If so, it's your time to shine: this year, you can either apply for an award or nominate your favourite activities, projects and actions. You or your nominee could win an EU Sustainable Energy Award at the ... More ...

Club of Rome publishes a major new report on the governance of “Spaceship Earth

20. December 2017

The human footprint is increasing fast and will – if not reversed – eventually lead to a collapse of the global economy. So say the authors of the new book Come On! which proposes an overhaul in the way that governments, businesses, financial systems, innovators and families interact with our planet. Now, in ... More ...

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