Blog Author Index Author Blog Posts Julia Adeney Thomas Why the “Anthropocene” is not “Climate Change” - February 6, 2019 Nicholas Agar The Problem with Techno-Optimism - October 25, 2017 Samuel Alexander Life in a ‘degrowth’ economy, and why you might actually enjoy it - April 18, 2017 Sonam Angchuk Planet Local: The Secret of Happiness - March 6, 2014 Iishana Artra, PhD Is 5G Worth the Risks? - April 26, 2019 Geneviève Azam From Growth to Degrowth: a brief history - May 11, 2017 Lotfi Belkhir How smartphones are heating up the planet - July 11, 2018 Walden Bello Coronavirus and the Death of ‘Connectivity’ - March 28, 2020 John Boik, PhD An Economy of Meaning – or Bust - February 16, 2017 David Bollier The Commons, Short and Sweet - July 31, 2018 To Find Alternatives to Capitalism, Think Small - October 4, 2017 Ellen Brown The Key to the Environmental Crisis is Beneath Our Feet - January 28, 2020 Shaun Chamberlin Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future - November 11, 2016 Scott Chaskey Stories and Seeds: Excerpts from Seedtime - September 28, 2014 Thinles Chondol COVID-19: An Opportunity for Localisation - September 3, 2020 Paul Cienfuegos Democrats & Republicans Uniting to Oppose Corporate Rule?! - February 11, 2015 Juan Cole Not Giving up on Happiness: Care of the Self and Well-Being in a Plague Year - March 24, 2020 Henry Coleman What to Do When the World is on Fire - September 24, 2020 Gerald Coles Education, jobs and capitalism - January 15, 2019 Ronnie Cummins The 9% lie: industrial food and climate change - July 26, 2019 Herman Daly Growthism: its ecological, economic and ethical limits - March 21, 2019 Kris De Decker We Can’t Do It Ourselves - December 10, 2019 How Circular is the Circular Economy? - November 7, 2018 Kunzang Deachen Progress and the modernization of Ladakh - December 18, 2020 Narayan Dhakal Indigenous Knowledge and Global Wellness - July 17, 2014 Saving Tigers: local knowledge and conservation - March 31, 2014 Mark Dwortzan A wakeup call for local resilience - April 14, 2020 Degrowth Editorial Team A Degrowth Perspective on the Coronavirus Crisis - April 21, 2020 Charles Eisenstein Odious Debt (and what we can do about it) - March 23, 2016 Permaculture and the Myth of Scarcity - September 20, 2014 Brian Emerson Introducing the Local Bites Podcast - January 10, 2014 Localists of the world, unite! An urgent call to join the movement against the TPP & TTIP - November 17, 2013 Arturo Escobar Farewell to Development: An interview with Arturo Escobar - March 9, 2018 Erica Etelson From Local Pants to Local Energy: The Case for Localizing Our Economies - September 15, 2016 Janette Evans Cooking fresh for the planet - May 3, 2018 Don Fitz Dammed Good Questions about the Green New Deal - November 27, 2019 What is ‘Energy Denial’? - September 17, 2019 Annelie Fitzgerald Ten reasons to be concerned about 5G - July 24, 2020 David Fleming Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future - November 11, 2016 Edward Fullbrook Economics 101 and Ecological Collapse - June 13, 2019 Local Futures After Paris: Climate Change or System Change? - December 15, 2015 #Occupy Happiness - November 14, 2011 Occupy Main Street! - October 24, 2011 Johanna Garnett An Eco-Farm in Myanmar (Burma): Saving the World with Organic Agriculture - December 10, 2014 Steven Gorelick Thinking Outside the Grid - November 6, 2019 Technology and Its Discontents - January 27, 2018 Our Obsolescent Economy - July 11, 2017 The Sharing Economy: It Takes More Than A Smartphone - February 25, 2017 Globalization and the American Dream - May 27, 2016 Changing Everything - April 5, 2016 Branding Tradition: A Bittersweet Tale of Corporate Capitalism - February 5, 2016 Current Trade Treaties: “a revolution against law” - October 22, 2015 Resisting the Technocratic Paradigm - July 23, 2015 The Global Economy’s “Impeccable Logic” - March 12, 2015 GRAIN How the World Bank helped re-establish colonial plantations - December 2, 2020 Origin of Covid-19: industrial livestock? - April 7, 2020 Step Aside Agribusiness: It’s Time for Real Solutions to the Climate Crisis - October 1, 2019 Rob Greenfield My Year Without Industrial Food - January 17, 2020 Ashley Gripper We Don’t Farm Because it’s Trendy: Farming is not new to Black people - July 4, 2020 Jason Hickel How bad is global inequality, really? - March 16, 2019 Degrowth: A Call for Radical Abundance - December 11, 2018 Why Growth Can’t be Green - September 18, 2018 In Defense of Degrowth - December 14, 2017 Averting the apocalypse: lessons from Costa Rica - November 9, 2017 Regenerative Agriculture: our best shot at cooling the planet? - January 6, 2017 Clean energy won’t save us – only a new economic system can - September 29, 2016 Stephen Hinton Inner Transition: an introduction - September 8, 2016 Tom Imber Ten reasons to be concerned about 5G - July 24, 2020 Catherine Ingram Keeping Your Cool in a World on Fire - August 31, 2014 Alex Jensen The Folly of Farm-Free Food - March 1, 2020 Tosepan: Resistance and Renewal in Mexico - January 26, 2019 Globalization’s Deadly Footprint - February 22, 2018 Globalization’s Blowback - August 9, 2017 Trump’s Populist Deceit - January 24, 2017 The Great Deceleration - December 2, 2016 A Tribute to Eduardo Galeano - May 8, 2015 From Global to Local in India - May 19, 2014 Planet Local: Bhaskar Save, the Gandhi of Natural Farming - February 20, 2014 Davos: peeling back the veneer - January 20, 2014 Sean Keller Connecting the Dots: Insane Trade and Climate Chaos - May 14, 2019 Mending a History of Discrimination through “Person-to-Person Reparations” - June 22, 2018 Agriculture and Autonomy in the Middle East - February 6, 2018 Gregory (tim) Kelly Mapping the Local Economy - February 3, 2015 Christopher Ketcham The Curse of Bigness - April 14, 2018 Marjana Kos Peaches Help Grow Slovenia’s Gift Economy - September 28, 2013 Ashish Kothari What does self-reliance really mean? Amazing stories from India’s villages - July 30, 2020 We Will Survive the Coronavirus. Will We Survive Ourselves? - April 10, 2020 From Livelihoods to Deadlihoods - June 30, 2016 Towards Alternatives: Radical Ecological Democracy (Part 2) - March 20, 2014 Towards Alternatives: Radical Ecological Democracy (Part 1) - March 14, 2014 Frances Moore Lappé Farming for a Small Planet - January 9, 2018 Kristen Lawless How Industrial Food Makes Us More Vulnerable to COVID-19 - November 4, 2020 Anja Lyngbaek Saving Japan’s Seed Heritage from “Free Trade” - March 5, 2019 Groomed to Consume - December 18, 2018 Born to Buy? - January 2, 2014 Isabel Marlens The Farms of the Future - June 4, 2019 Why are my highly educated friends so ignorant about trade? - February 4, 2017 Matt Mellen 5 ways coronavirus could help humanity survive the ecological crisis - March 20, 2020 Chuck Nafziger Eating Well is a Revolutionary Act - October 27, 2016 Andrew Nikiforuk Jacques Ellul: A Prophet for Our Tech-Saturated Times - November 27, 2018 Helena Norberg-Hodge What Indigenous Wisdom Can Teach Us About Economics - August 18, 2020 Resist Globally, Renew Locally - September 24, 2019 Local is Our Future - July 18, 2019 Unlike a Globalized Food System, Local Food Won’t Destroy the Environment - December 6, 2018 To Leave or Remain: Dichotomy or Distraction? - October 10, 2018 Localization: a Strategic Alternative to Globalized Authoritarianism - May 12, 2018 Book Review: From Global to Local – the Making of Things and the End of Globalization - November 2, 2017 Trump Trauma - April 4, 2017 Trump: the illusion of change - November 18, 2016 Why Global Capital Fears ‘Brexit’ - June 13, 2016 Gracy Olmstead Can ‘Localism’ Restore Sanity to Politics? - May 22, 2018 Felix Padel Adivasi Economics and Re-awakening the Indigenous Mind - August 25, 2016 John Page Building a Village: Lessons in Urban Living from South Korea - June 5, 2014 Rambo, Barbie and Wordsworth - May 13, 2010 Globalisation Explained - May 4, 2010 Martin Parker Bulldoze the Business School - June 7, 2018 Josh Pendergrass Mental Health and Globalization: An Alternative Theory on the Mental Health Crisis - December 17, 2014 Rupert Read Why Global Capital Fears ‘Brexit’ - June 13, 2016 Padma Rigzin Post-pandemic development: a Ladakhi perspective - April 24, 2020 Douglas Rushkoff Facebook: Making Us Dumber - March 27, 2018 L. M. Sacasas Iowa, Pseudo-Events, and Hyperreality - February 5, 2020 John Savage Livin’ the Screen Life: #productsmakemehappy - January 19, 2018 Suprabha Seshan Locking Down Leviathan - May 1, 2020 Old Mother Forest - January 1, 2019 Strangely Like Gulag: Schooling and the Industrial Machine - July 16, 2016 Shail Shrestha The Paris Climate Talks: A Nepali View - March 15, 2016 Aseem Shrivastava Reading Tagore to Become Human - August 15, 2018 Michael H. Shuman Adopt a Local Business - May 14, 2020 Comparative Resilience: 8 Principles for Post-COVID Reconstruction - April 3, 2020 Katie Singer Controlling 5G: A Course in Obstacles - May 21, 2019 James Skinner Agrivillages: an interview with James Skinner - September 2, 2016 Chris Smaje Making the Case for a Small Farm Future - November 26, 2020 What if we only ate food from local farms? - February 14, 2020 Raphaël Souchier The Post-Wall Street Era Will be Local - September 11, 2015 Kristen Steele Disaster Localization: a Constructive Response to Climate Chaos - October 22, 2019 How Globalization Divides Us: Perspectives on Brexit from a Dual Citizen - July 9, 2016 They Sang with a Thousand Tongues: The Poetry of Diversity - November 18, 2014 Place-based Everywhere: Lessons from Flood Wall Street - October 5, 2014 The Super Bowl of Subsidies - January 30, 2014 Globalization Produces Sushi … and Slavery - September 18, 2013 Local Banking for Global Change - November 4, 2011 Tsering Stobdan Lockdown in Ladakh - October 8, 2020 Mark C. Taylor Where Time Went (and why we have so little left) - March 13, 2018 Francis Thicke What Does “Organic” Mean? - November 21, 2017 Colin Tudge CTRLshift: An Emergency Summit for Change - March 20, 2018 Jim Tull Will the Poor Always Be With Us? - March 18, 2017 Positive Thinking in a Dark Age - December 23, 2016 Catherine Tumber Land Without Bread: the Green New Deal forsakes America’s countryside - September 5, 2019 Melissa Valdivia In Peru, ancestral values shine during COVID-19 crisis - August 8, 2020 Thomas Wallgren Why Global Capital Fears ‘Brexit’ - June 13, 2016 Sophie Weiss Land Grabbing and the Threat to Local Land Rights - August 17, 2014 Judy Wicks Loving Local: Place, Economy and Community - October 19, 2014 Susan Witt Local Finance Made Simple - April 6, 2018 Damaris Zehner Convenience, Community, and Late-Stage Capitalism - June 26, 2020 Our Robot Overlords - May 23, 2020 The Real Economy - October 9, 2019 Variety, Survival, and the Revenge of the Luddites - August 8, 2019 Liz Zeidler Ten Years After the Crash: more of the same, or a new beginning? - August 23, 2018 Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedIn
