ICYMI Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries

Giorgos Kallis brought the following article to the attention of the SCORAI listserv https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519624003103 Giorgos Kallis, Jason Hickel, Daniel W O’Neill, Tim Jackson, Peter A Victor, Kate Raworth, Juliet B Schor, Julia K Steinberger, Diana Ürge-Vorsatz  Published in the Lancet Planetary Health Abstract There are increasing concerns that continued economic growth in high-income countries might … Read more

Which country enables its population to live well within planetary boundaries?

Consumption Conversation with ChatGPT4, February 2025 Achieving a high quality of life for all citizens while staying within planetary boundaries—a concept introduced by the Stockholm Resilience Centre to define the safe operating space for humanity—remains a significant global challenge.  Studies have shown that no country currently meets this dual objective. Wealthier nations, such as the … Read more