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Youth climate strikers demand action to address the climate emergency.
An unstoppable wave of youth activism

“As a Green, the world can seem a very bleak place at the moment, but we must keep in mind that the revolution starts now.” Young Greens Campaigns Officer Tyrone Scott reflects on the 2019 Climate Strikes, explaining that the worldwide environmental revolution is only just beginning.

Green Party canvassers
Canvassing in winter: A survival guide
Eight things to remember for the final days of this winter election
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We must adapt to climate decline
Rupert Read says that Greens must now focus on adaptation to climate degradation after Tory election win
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The European Green Deal must go further
The European Green Deal is lacking in ambition, says Green MEP Alexandra Phillips
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Greens should rethink our relationship with Labour after its disastrous defeat
Green MEP Molly Scott Cato argues that Greens should challenge Labour MPs who don’t support electoral reform
King's College, Cambridge University
Academic freedom must be defended
Green Peer Natalie Bennett condemns Cambridge University’s links to the fossil fuel industry
Climate Emergency campaigners in Brighton
Brighton’s journey to carbon neutral by 2030
Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty explains what Brighton is doing to reach its Climate Emergency target
COP 25
As COP 25 closes, it’s time to step up on climate
With the COP 25 climate talks disappointing, national governments need to match the climate action of their citizens
Gina Dowding Green MEP
Protecting human rights post-Brexit
Green MEP Gina Dowding explains the importance of protecting the UK’s human rights

Australian bushfires should spur climate action

Bushfires have devastated large swathes of Australia.
As hellish bushfires rage through Australia, providing a nightmarish glimpse of the planet’s future in a climate emergency, Alexandra Phillips MEP has called for individual and government...
Alexandra Phillips |
Climate Change
Environment
Politics
Activism
| Thu 9 Jan 2020

Q&A: Councillor Dom Armstrong

Dom Armstrong
Green World talks with Dom Armstrong, the first Green councillor to be elected to Sunderland City Council
Green World | | Tue 7 Jan 2020

Slimming down the fat cats

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As Fat Cat Day – the day in which the chief executives of FTSE 100 companies will have earned as much as the average UK worker makes in a year – rolls around again, Green Party Co-leader ...
Jonathan Bartley |
Economics
Green Party
Justice
Politics
Society
| Mon 6 Jan 2020

Young Greens find a voice in North Macedonia

Participants in the Green Academy in North Macedonia
Alice Hubbard and Michal Chantowski of the GPEW International Committee give an overview of the Green Academy training weekend in North Macedonia, which aims to provide young Green activi...
Alice Hubbard and Michal Chantowski ... |
Green Party
International
Europe
Activism
| Fri 3 Jan 2020

A bleak day for many

Natalie Bennett in parliamentary office.
Green Peer Natalie Bennett reflects on the results of yesterday’s election, arguing that electoral reform is urgently needed to form a Parliament that truly represents the views of the pe...
Natalie Bennett |
Elections
Green Party
Politics
UK Government
| Fri 13 Dec 2019

A Green New Deal to save our NHS

NHS
As the NHS faces staffing shortages and record waiting times, Green Party health spokesperson Larry Sanders explains how a Green New Deal can save our health service from this historic cr...
Larry Sanders |
Health
Policy
Society
| Thu 12 Dec 2019

Shipping’s dirty secret

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“If European shipping were a country, it would be the 8th largest polluter in the bloc, pumping 139 million tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere in 2018 alone.” Reflecting on her frequent jo...
Catherine Rowett |
Climate Change
Transport
Environment
| Tue 10 Dec 2019

Why should older people vote for the Green Party?

Three Green Seniors campaigning in London
As youth strikers around the world take the lead in pushing for climate action, it often seems like the divide between the young and old is stronger than ever. Seeking to break down the g...
Erwin Schaefer |
Green Party
Policy
Elections
| Tue 10 Dec 2019

EU Climate Emergency: What comes next?

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“This must be more than gesture politics.” Following the EU Parliament’s declaration of a Climate Emergency, Green MEP Molly Scott Cato explains whether this action is enough to achieve n...
Molly Scott Cato | | Mon 2 Dec 2019

What to look out for in the Channel 4 Climate Debate

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Tonight (28 November), the leaders of the Labour Party, the Liberal Democrats, the SNP and the Green Party will go head-to-head in Channel 4’s Climate Debate. With Conservative leader Bor...
Jenny Jones | | Thu 28 Nov 2019
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