Opening Plenary: COVID-19, Capitalism and the Environment

Julia Steinberger (University of Leeds, UK): Life vs. Growth: how heterodox economics should help turn the tide on planetary disaster capitalism

Chantal Naidoo (European Climate Foundation, South Africa): The Emperor's Clothes: Policymaking amidst covid and sustainability crises

Jason Hickel (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK): The degrowth imperative: post-capitalism and global justice in an age of ecological breakdown


Chair: Danielle Guizzo (University of the West of England, Bristol)