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Greenpeace identifies nine principles of wellbeing societies beyond GDP
A new Greenpeace publication sets out nine principles that put the wellbeing of nature, people and society before the need for making profit and growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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Growing the Alternatives
To reach new places, we need to explore new paths. Only in this way will we achieve different realities, alternative futures shaped by equitable, collaborative societies committed to the environment.
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Beyond GDP: Join the conversation about wellbeing economies
Alternative Futures is all about listening to different voices and sharing multiple solutions to the climate and biodiversity crisis we are facing, providing space for everyone to come together.
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World Cities Day 2023: Communities and movements shaping sustainable cities
Celebrated annually on October 31st, World Cities Day highlights the importance of urban areas and their impact on our planet.
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Urban Movements Map launched to commemorate World Cities Day
Together with Clima e Mobilidade and the Urban Movement Innovation Fund, Greenpeace International launched a global Urban Movements Map.
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Three Basins Summit in Brazzaville can open doors for an alternative future
Tropical forest nations play a central role in combating tropical deforestation and shaping global climate and biodiversity governance - and for good reason.
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Less than half of people in Global South cities feel safe from extreme weather events, but hope remains
The climate emergency needs to be addressed with a more comprehensive perspective, starting with the communities that have been historically excluded and are now being most impacted.
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The real meaning of growth
Imagine that you could decide how public money is spent; that wealth is distributed equitably among everyone and that all people are equally respected.
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9 principles for an alternative future
How can communities define and control their own food systems, with local principles and knowledge? How can we reduce exploitation, regenerate nature and produce our own renewable energy? Here’s 9 principles to prioritise people and nature instead of corporate profits and fossil fuel extraction.
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The creativity of youth is changing mindsets on climate change
All over the world people are coming together to build a better future for their communities and themselves, despite challenging situations. Their experiences don’t hit the headlines, but offer some ideas about how humankind can live in a modern world and counter the neoliberal, capitalist system.
