Improving energy efficiency is not enough for advocates of degrowth, who espouse energy sufficiency as the best way to fight climate change. But their argument is absurd; using limited inputs more efficiently is the definition of economic productivity – which, in turn, boosts growth
The decarbonising zone, part of Cork City s climate action plan, stretches from the Tyndall Institute westwards to include the Munster Technological University’s Bishopstown campus