CONTENTS

Where do we grow from here? Issue 317 November/December 2019

1 WELCOME

FRONTLINE

4 NEWS

ECOLOGIST

10 RESISTANCE IN THE AMAZON Mitch Anderson reports on a hard-won victory 14 EQUALITY AND NATURE Racism is destroying the green movement,

says Mya-Rose Craig 16 WHERE THE WIND BLOWS Sasha Dovzhyk writes on the living legacy of Chernobyl 19 BY THE BANKS OF LOCH ARIENAS Oak woods inspire Adam Nicolson with a vision for the future

KEYNOTES

22 WHAT IF… Rob Hopkins dares to imagine a better world

Cover image: Repair by Baracco+Wright Architects with Linda Tegg This is a photo from the exhibition installation at the Australian Pavilion, Venice Biennale, 2018, featuring: Grasslands Repair, 2018 by Linda Tegg with Baracco+Wright Architects and Skylight by Baracco+Wright Architects with Linda Tegg. Photograph by Rory Gardiner. www.baraccowright.com

UNDERCURRENTS: DEGROWTH

28 A GROWING DILEMMA There is an alternative to economic growth, writes

Brendan Montague 30 BREAKING IT DOWN Riccardo Mastini explains the four pillars of degrowth

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