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  1. From Growth to Care // @ProfTimJackson and Jen Morgan in conversation at Waterstones Gower Street—asking what prosperity really means when we move beyond growth and put care at the centre of the economy.

    A rich and thoughtful dialogue about how we might reimagine economy, health, and our shared humanity in a time of crisis and escalating violence.

    ▶️ Full recording via cusp.ac.uk/themes/health/tj-fr

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    cc #PostGrowth #TheCareEconomy #ProsperityAsHealth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #BeyondGrowth

  2. The Quest for Prosperity | Tim Jackson’s Foreword for Richard McNeill Douglas’ new book The Meaning of Growth: Anti-Environmentalist Rhetoric and the Defence of Modernity. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/tj-ques

    "What can prosperity possibly mean when you’re living on a lonely rock hurtling blindly through space at half a million miles an hour? Some questions are as old as the hills—and yet remain fresher than the darling buds of May."

    cc #Postgrowth #LimitsToGrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth

  3. 🧩 Re-imagining a New Economy that works for people and the planet—If you missed today’s workshop exploring the new report by Ben Kellard et al., there’s another chance to join the discussion tomorrow: 🗓️7 Oct, 5 pm (BST).
    🔗 Details and registration → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/event-n #WellbeingEconomy


    cc #WellbeingEconomy #PostGrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #DoughnutEconomics #ManagingWithoutGrowth #BeyondGrowth #Degrowth

  4. When politicians tell us to focus on growth we need to ask: ‘Why, and for whom?’—Rowan Williams, patron of the CUSP 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘋𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘶𝘦, in #TheGuardiantheguardian.com/commentisfree/

    cc @ProfTimJackson #PostGrowth #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #ProsperityWithoutGrowth

  5. Sufficiency-oriented lifestyles across Europe | Guildford/Online, 🗓️ 21 Sept 2023⁠, 1pm (BST)—Seminar with Dr Elisabeth Dütschke from Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/s1/seminar-e

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    cc #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #SustainableLifestyles #Sufficiency #PostGrowth

  6. We need the arts, more plays and works of fiction to help us envision the future, and bring to mind differing views and opposing sides of an argument.—Tim Jackson in interview with Radio New Zealand.⁠
    lnkd.in/ehC8PPTQ
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    cc #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #PostGrowth #Postwachstum #PostCroissance #PostCrecimiento #LifeAfterCapitalism #Degrowth #Decroissance #Decrecimiento #BeyondGDP #BeyondGrowth #Activism

  7. The Summer 2023 edition of the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Limits to Growth newsletter has just gone live. A round-up of recent APPG activities in the UK and latest developments in #postgrowth thinking and international policymaking, including the EU’s #BeyondGrowth conference, and the Icelandic Government’s #WellbeingEconomy Forum. → mailchi.mp/9873500087a9/appg_l2g-jul2023

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    cc #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #WohlstandOhneWachstum #PostWachstum #BeyondGDP #Degrowth

  8. For UK🇬🇧 crowd—In case you have capacity to share and/or pass on to your MP for adding their signature, the UK cross-party group on the Limits to Growth has just tabled an ‘Early Day Motion’ calling on the government to support the transition to a #WellbeingEconomy. Details can be found on the APPG website → limits2growth.org.uk/news/edm-
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    cc #BeyondGrowth #BeyondGrowth2023 #PostGrowth #BeyondGDP #Degrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #DoughnutEconomics #Earth4All

  9. "Shouldn’t there be some return to #society from the creation of #wealth? Given that a lot of the wealth is actually built on public money?"—@ProfTimJackson on BBC World Service Weekend last Sunday with Paul Henley, Lijia Zhang, and Phil White. ⁠

    Listen to the programme via → ▶️ bbc.co.uk/programmes/w172ykwvl

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    #TaxTheRich #Davos #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #PostGrowth #Postwachstum #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #RethinkingEconomics #NewEconomics #GrowthDependency #SustainableWelfare

  10. The economic system to which we are in thrall throws us out of balance, @ProfTimJackson and Julian Sheather write in this blog. "By failing to meet our most essential needs it is doomed to immiserate and, ultimately, sicken us." We urgently need to regain a richer ... understanding of ourselves, and our place in the world. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/bmj-blo
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    #postgrowth #postwachstum #postcroissance #postcrecimiento #degrowth #decroissance #decrecimiento #health #wealth #prosperitywithoutgrowth

  11. Affordable housing for all doesn’t have to cost the #earth. #England’s current #housing strategy will consume the UK's entire #CarbonBudget by 2050. There are alternatives, but they face political and economic barriers.—Recent blog by Sophus zu Ermgassen et al summarising their in-depth research on housing policies in the context of #ClimateChange. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/blog-sz
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    #PlanetaryBoundaries #PostGrowth #degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #DoughnutEconomics #SocialPolicy