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Post-growth: how to limit global warming to 1.5°C

Economic growth is the main driver of global CO₂ emissions, as it tends to increase energy demand, making it harder to decarbonize the entire energy system. The link between growth and emissions became evident in the slowdown of global emissions between 2010 and 2020, which occurred despite weak…

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Guidelines for Intersectional Justice

While the world’s wealthiest are primarily responsible for the ecological crises we face today, marginalized people disproportionately bear their consequences. MAPS project researchers Pooja Patki, Corinna Dengler, Nathan Barlow, and Lukas Heck have developed pioneering guidelines to ensure that the…

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Professor Simone D'Alessandro in Ravenna to talk about climate and economics

Experts, students, and activists will come together to challenge extractivism during a series of events and mobilizations scheduled between Ravenna and Cervia this April. From April 3 to 14, several seminars will focus on ecological transition and the fight against the fossil fuel system.

 

The…

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MAPS: at the forefront of post-growth research

MAPS – Models, Assessment, and Policies for Sustainability is a four-year research project funded by Horizon Europe, aimed at developing innovative models, assessments, and policies for sustainability.

 

The MAPS project focuses on creating transformative policy pathways to achieve high levels of…

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