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The Mechanistic Illusion, Part IV From the Enlightenment to the Entropy Singularity

“The ‘Path to the Singularity’ is a dead end. There is no digital escape hatch. The only viable path forward is not up in the cloud, but down in the soil. We must abandon the fantasy of the Machine God & face the Frankenstein we have built.” #Degrowth #PostGrowth
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A diverse collage of 24 people’s profile photos with the PGI logo and white text reading “2026 Fellows” against a gradient background of yellow, green, blue

A diverse collage of 24 people’s profile photos with the PGI logo and white text reading “2026 Fellows” against a gradient background of yellow, green, blue

The Post Growth Fellowship returns for 2026! We’re thrilled to introduce the fifth cohort of 24 Post Growth Fellows.

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and follow us on Medium at Post Growth Perspectives for the latest learnings and insights: postgrowth.org/newsletter/

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OPEN NOW-Degrowth Events Fund 2026 | International Degrowth Network In 2026, the International Degrowth Network once again invites the degrowth community to apply for a fund dedicated to supporting degrowth events. …

There are a few small requirements (eg you need to be a partner of the IDN but it is easy to apply).

Help the IDN to allow degrowth to reach a wider audience!

For more info, and to apply for funding, visit:
www.degrowth.network/our-work/deg...

Deadline is April 19th!!!

#degrowth #postgrowth

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The Morality Trap On the need for radical honesty, Part III

“We are so attached to our privileges, to the existing power structures, & can imagine so little radical change that we end up being more afraid of new ideas than of the impending climate & ecological catastrophe.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
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WMW | Circular Economy: Waste management's post-growth reckoning: Why resilience must replace optimisation The global waste management industry has grown tenfold since 1990 — yet recycling rates have barely moved. As growth assumptions fade, energy costs climb,…

Waste Management’s #postgrowth reckoning: Why resilience must replace optimisation #degrowth
waste-management-world.com/resource-use...

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Lessons in Well-Being from the Pacific Islands During Capitalism's Collapse 'Alternative Futures' reports back from the brink of our extractive collapse with inspiring models capable of remaking our economies around things that actually matter: Health and well-being—for us, a...

Lessons in Well-Being from the Pacific Islands During Capitalism's Collapse #PostGrowth #Degrowth
deceleration.news/lessons-in-w...

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DESIGNING YOUR OWN SYSTEM: The Paradigm Shift, the Coming Cycles, and How to Build Economic Freedom Outside the System That Excludes You A Futurist Critical Analysis for Those Who Cannot Wait for the System to Fix Itself

The system won’t fix itself in time.
So build one that works anyway.

Read Essay:
thinkingprospectus.substack.com/p/designing-...

#FutureOfWork #EconomicJustice #SystemsThinking #AI #HousingCrisis #LaborMarkets #GeographicArbitrage #CareEconomy #PostGrowth #UrbanCrisis #Resilience #Futurism

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Buzzword or breakthrough beyond growth? The mainstreaming of the Wellbeing Economy A wellbeing economy (WE) has been promoted by many advocates of a post-growth economy. Drawing on the growing WE literature, including detailed case s…

“Unlike other #postgrowth concepts such as #degrowth, a #WellbeingEconomy can be embraced both by radical critics of a growth economy & by those who remain unquestionably committed to growth.”

Co-opted like ‘sustainable development’ & ‘green growth’
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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SuN-Conference 2026

Anyone in Bern next week? I will be giving a keynote on #Football in the #Postgrowth era here:

sun-tagung.unibe.ch/index_eng.html

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Federico Savini on Degrowth and Its Future | Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier Federico Savini, a professor in environmental planning at the University of Amsterdam, talks about the state of the degrowth movement today -- its priorities, challenges, and hotspots of possibility. ...

Federico Savini on Degrowth and Its Future | Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier #degrowth #postgrowth

david-bollier.simplecast.com/episodes/fed...

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From Growth to Care—Tim Jackson in conversation with Jen Morgan | London 18 Mar 2026 Jen Morgan from the NHS Confederation's Q Community talks with Prof Tim Jackson about his book The Care Economy. They explore what prosperity really me ...

From Growth to Care // @timjackson.org.uk and Jen Morgan at @gowerst-books.bsky.social —asking what prosperity really means when we move beyond growth and violence, and put care at the centre of the economy.
▶️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/healt...
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cc #TheCareEconomy #ProsperityAsHealth #PostGrowth #Degrowth

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The Reality of the Green Transition We need a material transformation

“An energy transition without a political transformation is like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole with such force that the entire structure could come crashing down.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth

- @racheldonald.bsky.social
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There is a pathway to achieve high well-being and a safe climate without focusing on economic growth A team of researchers from the Universita Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain, defend that it is possible to ensure good lives for everyone while also protecting the climate, according to a study published i...

There is a pathway to achieve high wellbeing & a safe climate without focussing on economic growth #PostGrowth #Degrowth
www.europeanscientist.com/en/agricultu...

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The Mechanistic Illusion, Part III From the Enlightenment to the Entropy Singularity

“The mechanistic view of the world is breaking. We cannot plan our way out of entropy (Stalinism) & we cannot price our way out of physics (Neoliberalism).

The future belongs to those who can look the Monster in the eye.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
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Jariyah Legacies and The Well That Keeps Giving A field guide for rethinking how resources move — and daily practices to integrate circulation into your life and legacy.

Sadaqah Jariyah - an Islamic concept of continuous charity, could serve as a potential alternative to growth dependency.

2025 #PostGrowth Fellow Aisha Marzuki explores what we can learn from traditions that design systems around circulation rather than accumulation: medium.com/postgrowth/j...

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Global Income Inequality - Global Inequality

“Over the past four decades, global production as measured by GDP has increased more than threefold.

This graph shows that the richest 1% have claimed 54% of total gains from growth, while the richest 5% have claimed 70%” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
globalinequality.org/global-incom...

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Delinking Global South from Global North: Political Strategies for Disrupting the Globalized World Order Degrowth critiques the global capitalist system which pursues economic growth at all costs, causing human exploitation and environmental destruction. It exposes the interconnection of systems of oppre...

“If we organise, if we delink, if we pair Northern #degrowth with Southern sovereignty, we can redirect the planet’s abundant resources away from imperial accumulation & toward collective flourishing.” #PostCapitalism #PostGrowth

- @degrowthinfo.bsky.social
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Current climate models rely on unproven tech because they refuse to question economic growth. A new framework for "post-growth" scenarios shows that prioritizing basic needs over GDP could satisfy universal well-being using less than half of current global energy and materials.

Exciting new "post-growth" scenarios show how prioritizing everyone's basic needs over GDP could achieve universal well-being using less than half our current energy and materials! 🌍 This offers a hopeful vision for a truly sustainable future. #SustainableFuture #WellbeingForAll #PostGrowth

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Welcome to Hell A world without limits

“This is the law of capitalism; the exponential bulldozing of one’s own limits.

This is a world where exploitation passes for innovation, where daylight robbery passes for business.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth

Welcome to Hell - @racheldonald.bsky.social
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When Women Forced Global Climate Talks to Face the Truth | Common Dreams ​Daniela Durán González’s words felt less like a procedural objection and more like an oracle speaking truth in the court of self-appointed climate policy gods.

“Reforesting the mind is an invitation to undo the dead matter logic that governs modern systems—the belief that separation from the Earth is natural, that endless extraction is progress, & that the future can be postponed.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.commondreams.org/opinion/wome...

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The second contradiction of capitalism The second contradiction of capitalism (SCC) is a foundational thesis of ecological Marxism and other radical, green traditions. It is among the earliest and most productive attempts to integrate p...

“With current technologies, a wind-hydro-solar economy could only be metabolically much smaller, & so a transition to a sustainable economy fuelled by renewables would have to be a #postgrowth & therefore a #postcapitalist transition.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth
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#degrowth
#postgrowth
#beyondGDP
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#equality

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In Limbo - We CAN do something about Climate Change We are stuck in limbo between an old world of growth, pollution and inequality and a new and more sustainable world

We want a better, more sustainable world with communities, a healthy planet, less loneliness, healthier food & less inequality.

We need a vision, which all should help create. Please read my blog to find out how you can help.

tinyurl.com/3mx7b5a9

#hopeforthefuture
#SustainableFuture
#postgrowth

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I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life. Here's how Have you got a nagging sense that you're not doing enough to kick against capitalism? Try shrinking your economy.

For those that can choose to, fine. But we still need a collective power strategy to ensure a good life for all.

I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.bigissue.com/news/activis...

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Eco-Marxism and Prometheus Unbound: Capitalist versus Socialist Ecomodernism - Monthly Review

“The argument that conceives of endless economic growth/accumulation as the driving force in Green capitalist solution to climate change is tied to the reduction of the Earth System emergency to climate change alone.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
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"His team talked about growth being the centre of everything, the core of every department’s mission. They went for wealth, not health." cc @timjackson.org.uk #TheCareEconomy #PostGrowth #ProsperityAsHealth

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Global economy must stop pandering to ‘frivolous desires of ultra-rich’, says UN expert Olivier De Schutter says new economic agenda needed to tackle crises of rising inequality and ecological collapse

“…politicians must stop prioritising ‘socially & ecologically destructive growth’ that only increases the profits—& serves the consumption demands—of the world’s richest individuals & corporations.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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The Law that can’t be broken (and that you have probably never heard of)

“In other words, beyond a certain point long-passed, economic activity becomes parasitic; the human enterprise can further expand only by entropically debilitating debilitating its host.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth

The Law that can’t be broken
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The care economy and social housing | LSE evening event with Anne Power, Tim Jackson and Jonathon Porritt | 🗓️Today, 3 March, 7pm. Details and registration → www.lse.ac.uk/events/3-mar...

cc #Postgrowth #TheCareEconomy #WellbeingEconomy #SocialHousing

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If we wouldn’t measure our health using just one indicator, why do we measure economic success that way? — @timjackson.org.uk on BBC Sunday Morning Live

cc #BeyondGDP #PlanetaryBoundaries #PostGrowth #Degrowth #ProsperityAshealth #WellbeingEconomy #DoughnutEconomics

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