262
edits
Changes
→Key Actors
Central stakeholders acting in the interest of parts of society are political parties, democratic governments and non-governmental organisations such as industry representations or, famously, GreenPeace. These actors cater to present and historic needs of society. Political actors represent the elected part of the civil society, while non-governmental organisations advocate more particular interests of the economy or of activists. To interest parties, media provides a communication channel feeding decisions and trends back into the civil society. By way of publication preferences, media outlets may also become an actor themselves.
A number of intellectuals and researchers attempts to rethink society’s dependency on energy. Notable drafts are the [http://www.gef.eu/uploads/media/EN_A_Post_Growth_Society_for_the_21st_Century.pdf “Post-growth society” ] advocated prominently by e.g. the Green European Foundation.
== Key Questions ==