Mother Pelican ~ August 2024

A strong mustering of articles on the necessity for DEGROWTH.
Please share any particular emphases that you find enhance your own work.
Peter

———- Forwarded message ——–
From: Luis Gutierrez <the.pelican.web@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2024 at 04:16
Subject: Mother Pelican ~ August 2024
To: solidarity-sustainability group <solidarity-sustainability@googlegroups.com>

Vol. 20, No. 8, August 2024
Transition from Growth to Degrowth
CONTENTS

Significant Announcements and Current Trends

Metacrisis: Getting Honest About the Human Predicament
Art Berman

Facing a Future of Fewer and Less: “Tell Them at Least What You Say to Yourself”
Robert Jensen

A Shareable Explainer: What Is the Solidarity Economy?
Emily Kawano

Embodied Economics: Why I Have Never Owned A Car (or a Smartphone)
Cara Judea Alhadeff


Critics of ‘Degrowth’ Economics Say It’s Unworkable
– But from an Ecologist’s Perspective, It’s Inevitable
Michael Joy


Democracy Trumped at the Limits to Growth
Brian Czech


The Looming Catastrophe That Awaits Us if We Fail to Rethink Our Values
Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo


The Real Economy Doesn’t Need Growth
John Meyer


Restoring Nature Is Our Only Climate Solution
Richard Heinberg


Degrowthers of the World, Unite: A Proposal for Degrowth Academics, Activists, and Practitioners to Join Forces
Vlad Bunea & Félix Garnier


Orthodoxy vs. Orthopraxy, Politics, and the Biosphere
Eliza Daley


Capitalism Is a Metabolic Disease ~ Welcome to Your Late Stage Economic Diabetes
George Tsakraklides


How We’ll Make the Degrowth Transition
Ted Trainer


Air Pollution Is Killing Millions and Rising Exponentially
~ A Shift in Agriculture Can Solve It
Jimmy Videle


Degrowth for Animals, for People, and for the Environment
Michael D. Briscoe


Cows, Capital, and Growth
Gunnar Rundgren


The Power of Transformative Communities to Build Other Possible Futures
Juan del Río


The Enshittification of Everything
Andrew Nikiforuk


The Failure of the Sustainable Development Goals
Fernando Morales de la Cruz


‘Worrying’ Population Declines Are Actually A Hopeful Sign
Kirsten Stade


Women’s Empowerment and Patriarchy
Matthew Distefano


Trump and the American Love of Patriarchal Violence
Anne M. Lauren


The Blindness of Political Violence
Brian Kaylor


NOTE: There is a supplement, Critique of Religious Patriarchy
There is also an annotated archive with links to all articles published since May 2005. Human development in harmony with nature is the existential challenge of our time. The mission of this journal is to foster integral human development and an integral ecology. You are invited to submit comments, suggestions, and articles for publication. Deadline is the 15th of the month to be considered for the following month.
Sincerely,Luis
Luis T. GutiérrezEditor, 
Mother Pelican Journal of Solidarity and Sustainability