Donnie Maclurcan
donmacca.bsky.social
Donnie Maclurcan
@donmacca.bsky.social
Passionate about equitable #postgrowth futures beyond capitalism; and matching offers and needs. Co-founder and Director of Strategy at the Post Growth Institute. He/him. Views are mine.
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Happy #freemoneyday! Every Sept. 15 people hand out money to strangers, asking them to keep half, and pass half on, to inspire a more generous world! Today my colleague and I handed out #money in Istanbul. To get involved, visit: freemoneyday.org @postgrowth.org #postgrowth #money #payitforward
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#COP30 was widely described as “the Indigenous COP.” But what does participation really mean?

Post Growth Fellows, WarīNkwī Flores, Kaime Silvestre, and Josephine Ewoma, along with PGI team member Felipe Cortines, reflect on what unfolded in Brazil.

Listen now: medium.com/postgrowth/t...
January 19, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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Our friends at @share-able.bsky.social just launched a new website! Now it’s easier than ever to share their library of free resources, including hundreds of “how-to" guides, inspiring community stories, and step-by-step toolkits covering mutual aid, solidarity economies, and more: www.shareable.net
December 17, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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(EN/FR) WoMin @wominafrica.bsky.social is a Pan African ecofeminist alliance supporting peasant and working-class women build post-extractivist, ecologically just, and women-centred futures. Check out their newsletter:
💡English: mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...
💡French: mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...
December 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
capitalism is incompatible with the natural world because it *necessarily* produces rising debt & inequality

@donmacca.bsky.social, founder of @postgrowth.org, on the Better Future podcast:
December 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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[KO/JA] 📽 The International Degrowth Network's Asia circle is organising a screening of the film ‘The Cost of Growth’!

1️⃣ Stream the film on Kinema before 18 Dec for $1: kinema.com/events/The-C...

2️⃣ Join a free, virtual commentary on 18 Dec, 7-8:30pm (UCT+8): tinyurl.com/cogdiscussio...
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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What if we made…good meetings the norm?

Make high quality listening the norm.

Make healthy, shared power the norm.

Learn how to align decision-making + organizational life with humans through Sociocracy Academy hosted by @sociocracyforall.bsky.social: www.sociocracyforall.org/academy/
December 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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The 7th 'Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive' only has 18 spots left! This experience is offered on a 'pay what's right for you' basis.

This is your chance to slow down and explore responses as part of a small global community. Register now: survivingthefuture.darkoptimism.org/thedeeperdive2026
Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive
For those seeking insights and allies to help themselves and their localities through profound change. The Deeper Dive is an opportunity to slow down, pull back, and explore responses as part of a sma...
survivingthefuture.darkoptimism.org
December 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Post Growth Fellow, Emilia Roig releases her latest book titled Lieber Sohn — oder: So rettest du die Welt (‘Dear Son — or: How You Save the World’), inviting us to center life in a world governed by capital.

Hear more in our interview with her: postgrowth.medium.com/centering-li...
Centering Life: Radical Care as a Foundation for Systemic Change
Imagining a world beyond capital, and the small but significant steps we can take to move towards it.
postgrowth.medium.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Disrupt Development’s Barbara Nöst offers insights for fundraising specialists riding the wave of international non-governmental organization development (INGO.) Read the full interview and learn about Disrupt Development’s skillsets in building a post-growth future: www.linkedin.com/pulse/full-i...
November 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Post Growth Fellow, Joshua Konkankoh, a Cameroonian elder and community organizer, shares his vision for an African Peace Village in Portugal.

The initiative is urgently looking for a volunteer to design a website — spread the word & learn about ways to engage: medium.com/postgrowth/c...
November 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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#GlobalDonutDays 2025 | TOMORROW!

🌐 From Oct 14 to 17, GDD is back, a community-led festival happening online and in-person around the world, all centered on #DoughnutEconomics.

Find out more information here: doughnuteconomics.org/gdd2025

#postgrowthalliance @doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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People around the world are hungry for economic systems change. Reclaim the Economy Week is a new moment for us to amplify and showcase the many ways we can redesign our economies.

Join info sessions on 6th October at 8am/2pm UTC and take action: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#postgrowthalliance
October 5, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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otherWise: a cosmolocal learning community. otherWise hosts small, place-rooted gatherings and deep, slow virtual inquiry.

Explore offerings on a wide range of topics, from gardening and motherhood to grief work to care and creativity at the margins: otherwise.one
September 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Happy #freemoneyday! Every Sept. 15 people hand out money to strangers, asking them to keep half, and pass half on, to inspire a more generous world! Today my colleague and I handed out #money in Istanbul. To get involved, visit: freemoneyday.org @postgrowth.org #postgrowth #money #payitforward
September 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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[EN/ES] This year's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples theme was "Indigenous Peoples and AI: Defending Rights, Shaping Futures."

Learn more about @SIRGECoalition's efforts to prioritize Indigenous solutions in the energy transition: www.sirgecoalition.org #postgrowthalliance
September 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Nurturing Innovation!

Real #innovation is not a race for the exceptional. It's a long, relational practice of nurturing the conditions from which life-affirming change can grow

@unearthodox.bsky.social @postgrowth.org

www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_...

#impact
August 17, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Philanthropic business-as-usual must be composted.

Trimita Chakma, Post Growth Fellow, and movement organizers show us how to shift from charity to reparation.

🌄 The guidebook introduces a “sunset gift-making” pilot that moved thousands of dollars and five principles: medium.com/postgrowth/m...
August 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Innovating for systems change is critical. But perhaps even more critical are the ‘containers’ in which such innovation occurs. A report commissioned by @unearthodox.bsky.social and led by the @postgrowth.org offers a roadmap rooted in global lived experiences: unearthodox.org/2025/08/reth...
August 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Join The Gaian Way for a free webinar on Aug 13 at 7 PM ET to explore the Cycles of Gaia curriculum—an interdisciplinary framework that brings ecological literacy to life. Integrate hands-on nature-based learning into your classroom—no matter where you teach.

Register now: cyclesofgaia.com/webinar
July 29, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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We can acquaint ourselves with collapse.

Sara El-Sayeh, #postgrowth Fellow, introduces micro-dreaming as a way to build bridges between the current world and the one we want to inhabit.

Explore this beautiful digital zine and article for inspiring reflections & actions: medium.com/postgrowth/a...
July 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
What an opportunity!
Tune into the Wellbeing Economy Policymakers Network session on 6/26 to learn:

🌱 what a Māori wellbeing economy looks like,
💡 how leadership and governance differ in a Māori economy,
🧰 practical ways to implement Māori governance principles.

zoom.us/meeting/regi...

@weallaotearoa.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Join @postcarbon.org and frontline advocates to discuss the microplastic pollution crisis and learn what we – individually and collectively – can do about it.

Register for the free webinar on June 24 & receive the recording with a donation: www.resilience.org/stories/2025... @oceana.bsky.social
Troubled Waters: How Microplastics Are Impacting Our Oceans and Our Health
Microplastic pollution is poisoning nearly everything on the planet—from the deepest parts of the ocean to inside the cells of living beings. In "Troubled Waters: How Microplastics Are Impacting Our O...
www.resilience.org
June 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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There are opportunities to decolonize energy transitions and halt “green colonialism.”

Join @postcarbon.org on June 9 to unpack so-called “renewables,” the polycrisis, and pathways towards decolonial energy futures.

Register now to receive the recording: www.postcarbon.org/decolonising...
June 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🚨 Shareable releases “Mutual Aid 101: Solidarity, Survival, and Resistance,” a free intro toolkit for mutual aid organizing—from starting a group to sustaining it for the long haul. Download the toolkit & visit their website for more: www.shareable.net/mutual-aid-toolkit @share-able.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Galina Angarova, exposes the hidden cost of the green energy transition and calls for a change in mindset.

Watch the 14-minute #TedTalk and learn how SIRGE Coalition is working to secure the rights of Indigenous Peoples in the energy transition: www.ted.com/talks/galina...
The hidden cost of the green transition's mineral rush
What if the race to save the planet is harming the people who protect it? Indigenous advocate Galina Angarova exposes the hidden cost of the green energy transition, where the demand for minerals like...
www.ted.com
May 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM