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What does “not going back” mean for how we get around?

The role of creative industries in driving change

Alison Tickell discusses how culture can face up to the issues of sustainability and climate destruction

Covid-19 vaccine patent pooling enters uncertain waters

The WHO has endorsed a Covid-19 vaccine patent pooling proposal, but is expected to encounter resistance

Power imbalance leaves small businesses in crisis

Green peer Natalie Bennett on the impact for small businesses receiving no insurance payouts

Spotlight

Demystifying politics: Q&A with Cleo Lake

Natalie Bennett, Baroness of Manor Castle.

Numbers aside, how reliable is Covid-19 testing?

Green peer Natalie Bennett reflects on the government’s ‘Plan to Rebuild’ report released earlier this week

An image of active travel in Greater Manchester

Active travel at the heart of a green recovery

Sustrans’ Daniel Gillett reflects on the recent government emergency funding for active travel

Standing against LGBTIQA+ discrimination and bigotry

Benali Hamdache reflects on the progress towards reaching equality for the LGBTIQA+ community

Features

An image of a garment factory in Bangladesh

Will fast fashion have a future post Covid-19?

Holly Barrow considers how the fast fashion industry must reconstruct itself after the pandemic.

Europe’s Green Deal as the new normal

Co-Chair of the European Green Party Evelyne Huytebroeck presses for a sustainable, fair Europe built on solidarity.

A patented Covid-19 vaccine could price out millions

Alan Story explores the race to find a Covid-19 vaccine and how its patenting could price millions out

The human in farming

Green Peer Natalie Bennett calls into question the current food system.

Air Quality

Save people not planes

An open letter demands governments to avoid Covid-19 aviation industry bailouts.

Aviation has its days counted

Diego Pedraza Lahoz, campaigner at Stay Grounded, considers the future of the aviation industry

The fight against Heathrow expansion

Jenny Bates, campaigner at Friends of the Earth, explores the impacts of an expanded Heathrow

Sheffield city centre road with vehicles

Sheffield Greens: Clean air zone is missed opportunity

Sheffield City Council’s current proposals for a clean air zone won’t charge private cars

Global Greens

Irish Greens record best ever election result

The Green Party of Ireland has won 12 seats in the Dáil Éireann in its best ever general election result and will now have a strong hand in forthcoming coalition negotiations after no one party won enough seats to form a government following Sinn Féin’s historic surge.

Leave a light on for us

Green MEPs reflect on their time in the European Parliament as the UK leaves the EU

Between a rock and a hard place

Green MEP Molly Scott Cato weighs up the Austrian Greens’ decision to go into coalition with the right-wing Austrian People’s Party

A image of the European Parliament building with flags of EU states

European Parliament votes for Green Deal for Europe

Green MEPs have welcomed the European Parliament vote to support the EU Green Deal

Participants in the Green Academy in North Macedonia

Young Greens find a voice in North Macedonia

The GPEW International Committee gives an overview of the Green Academy training weekend in North Macedonia

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