Gerry McGovern on Nostr: "It is impossible to promise everyone to achieve high levels of consumption. Indeed, ...
"It is impossible to promise everyone to achieve high levels of consumption. Indeed, it would lead to environmental and societal catastrophes. It would also be extremely unfair, as those most suffering from environmental degradation are already the most marginalised. Instead, degrowth aims to achieve an abundance that does not entail high levels of consumption: a ‘frugal abundance’."
https://www.resilience.org/stories/2024-08-26/degrowth-aims-to-achieve-frugal-abundance/Published at
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