Upending: conversations about crisis responses, shifting narratives and systems change


Enough!'s series of fortnightly online conversations explores how we can shift narratives together and amplify mutual support in response to the interrelated crises of the covid-19 pandemic, capitalism and climate change.Past events:Searching for a Decolonised Childhood, with Sapna AgarwalThursday 9th July, 7pm - 8:30pmhttps://youtu.be/cPPcPigSs1UCreating a decolonised environment for children to grow up in...

The Virus is Not Degrowth


This statement by the degrowth.info editorial team is helpful as the Enough Collective and climate activists (and all of us) continue to get our heads around the current crisis.Degrowth advocates for a general slowdown and large emissions reductions, minus the pandemic and social distress.The coronavirus (covid-19) has caused upheaval across the world, deaths...

The Language of Limits


This is the first in a series of articles reflecting on the last three weeks traveling for the Enough Routes programme. Gehan Macleod describes time spent helping out at two expressions of migrant solidarity at Calais and Ventimiglia.VentimigliaLanguage can be limited in situations when people speak Arabic in many dialects; Kurdish; French; borrowed Italian, English learned...

Less


The Degrowth Commission is publishing the first issue of its journal 'Less' in February 2020.This is a call for papers. This is a 'economic and ecological' journal, recognising that the climate crisis is part of a wider socio-ecological crisis. Contributions are invited from anyone, this is not a publication confined to or...

Marie Kondo and the Anthropocene


The Netflix craze of the year is the comforting appearance of Marie Kondo bringing her domestic Zen presence to Western homes.  De-cluttering as crisis-management, a sort of pious lifestyle comfort-viewing for the existentially distressed. It’s the world being sorted by folding towels properly.But there’s a deeper current at play, and that’s the crisis of accumulation....