Journey to Earthland: Initiating a Global Citizens Movement for the Great Transition
‘Journey to Earthland’ is a recently released book by the Great Transition Initiative (GTI), a worldwide network of activist scholars with a unique purpose—to advance “a vision and praxis for global transformation”.
February 28, 2017
Pathways of Transition to Agroecological Food Systems
A new report by leading sustainability experts has reaffirmed the case for a paradigm shift from industrial agriculture to diversified agroecological systems – fundamental to which is a call for redistributing power back into the hands of those who feed the world.
June 20, 2016
Sharing as the new common sense in a post-growth world
We need to talk a lot more about sharing as a way to radically reframe the post-growth debate, argues a recent report from the Green House.
September 3, 2014
The Rising Global Movement that calls for #noTTIP
TTIP is the latest bid to capture policymaking by the profit-making interests of the 1%, with dire implications for anyone who upholds a vision of a more equitable and sustainable economic order.
July 18, 2014
Putting the ‘sharing’ back in to the sharing economy
In recent years, a new kind of economy based on the age-old practice of sharing is flourishing across North America and Europe, and is now rapidly spreading in popularity throughout the Middle East and other world regions.
May 14, 2014
The sharing economy: a short introduction to its political evolution
Can the sharing economy movement address the root causes of the world’s converging crises?
January 24, 2014