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Rethinking Green Growth and Embracing Degrowth
The chapter critically analyzes the concept of green growth, emphasizing the failure to achieve decoupling of economic growth from environmental impacts. It advocates for prioritizing reducing energy demands over pursuing economic growth to meet climate targets. The chapter explores the intersection of the Green New Deal and degrowth, advocating for a post-capitalist society focused on human well-being and ecological stability rather than constant growth.