Edward Luck, the UN special advisor on the Responsibility to Protect talks about the issue of a possble blockage of the UN Security Council....

In a new interview published on this site, The Broker talks extensively with former Minister for Development Cooperation Bert Koenders about how development policy can be reformed further in the coming period. The interview between Editor-in-Chief...

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I have had some trouble visualising what a degrowth future could actually look like. Yesterday Richard Register from the NGO EcoCity Builders, helped me out. The title of the session was ‘making it real. Practical transformations towards degr...

David Barkin, Professor of Economics at the Xochimilco Campus of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in México City, talks with Louise Stoddard about the importance of collective action for well being....

Luis Rico Garcia–Amado from Ecologistas en Acción discusses the results of his joint research in the Bolivian Amazon which measured what we can learn from Indigenous people about how the consumption of market goods relates to well being....

I wasn’t too sure what to expect from this morning’s poster tour, perhaps an artistic interpretation of research or some beautiful photography of eco systems. After some deliberation I settled on the ‘Degrowth beyond Europe and the West’ tour, whi...

 Ellie Perkins of York University talks to Louise Stoddard about the possibilities for greener cities.

Frances Roma of Inclusive Democracy talks to Louise Stoddard about the GDP paradox.

Jeroen van den Bergh of ICTA/UAB talks to Louise Stoddard at the 2nd Conference on Economic Degrowth, Barcelona, March 2010.