NGIZero , 1 month ago to random

Radically Open Security, the nonprofit computer security company donates 90% of its profits to NLnet. Today @ros turned 10 years old and crossed the magical number of 1 million euro in donations to NLnet.

Happy birthday ROS! And thanks a million :-).

We interviewed ROS co-founder and CEO Melanie Rieback to learn why she decided to give the company such an unusual business model.

https://nlnet.nl/news/2024/20240507-ROS-10y.html

#FOSS #postgrowth #degrowth #opensource

znetwork , 4 months ago to random

How popular are #PostGrowth and #PostCapitalist ideas?

I guess more than you expect!

Jason Hickel shows a list of studies, surveys and polling results that shed some light on popular perceptions of post-growth and post-capitalist ideas.

#degrowth #jasonhickel
https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2023/11/24/how-popular-are-post-growth-and-post-capitalist-ideas

jamesgbradbury , 4 months ago to random

Is #greengrowth in rich countries is likely to get us on a pathway for 1.5 or 2.0 of warming? https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(23)00174-2/fulltext
"The emission reductions that high-income countries achieved through absolute decoupling fall far short of Paris-compliant rates [...] these countries would on average take more than 220 years to reduce their emissions by 95%.... high-income countries will need to pursue #postgrowth #demandreduction [...] #sufficiency #equity and human wellbeing..."
#climatechange #degrowth