The government recently published its Transport Decarbonisation Plan, which outlines a new strategy aimed at making transport greener. Although the policy may bring benefits for the UK, h...
John Davis, Co-Chair Greens for Animal Protection, and Diana Newson, Co-Convenor for the Green Party Animal Rights Policy Working Group, outline the reasons why farming plant-based food c...
Carrie Hamilton of the Green Party’s Drug Policy Working Group and Hackney Greens outlines the main messages of the ‘Social Justice and Policing of Drugs’ event that took place last week,...
Following Thangam Debbonaire’s claims that introducing free social care for disabled and older people would cost £100 billion and ‘give the Tories a stick to beat Labour with’, The Green ...
Ahead of the upcoming Scottish elections, which will be vital in determining Scotland’s future and how it rebuilds, Cllr Kim Long, who is running to be a Green MSP for Glasgow, describes ...
“How could the UK Government ever argue that the migrant healthcare workers who have saved thousands of lives during a pandemic are not ‘deserving’ in the system they have created?” Aaron...
“If we are to control the virus and emerge with businesses and livelihoods still intact, it needs to be properly funded.” Ahead of the 2021 Budget, Green MP Caroline Lucas outlines the fi...
“Surely this is the time to act to reign in the power of the pharmaceutical industry. And, instead of fuelling vaccine nationalism, to foster vaccine solidarity.” Francesca Gater of Frien...
“Drug deaths are like the canary in the mine for the impact of poverty.” Maggie Chapman, Scottish Greens lead candidate for North East Scotland details Dundee’s public health issue with d...
“Criminalisation has too often led to a pervasive callousness towards people struggling with addiction. That can’t go unchallenged or people will keep dying.” John Finnie MSP calls on the...
“Air pollution makes people vulnerable and susceptible to a whole host of health conditions – Covid-19 has delivered ‘the final coup de grâce’.” Transport Spokesperson Caroline Russell ex...
Rakesh Prashara, Equality and Diversity Officer for the Newcastle Greens, explains why proposed open-cast coal mines must not be given the go-ahead by Newcastle City Council.
“As with all diseases, as Covid-19 has illustrated so clearly, no one is safe from an infectious disease until everyone in the world is safe.” On World AIDS Day, Green Peer Natalie Bennet...
Kensington and Chelsea Greens welcome Kensington High Street’s new cycle lane but emphasise the importance of making it a permanent feature, allowing people to travel safely and reduce po...
“It’s vital that as councillors we use every opportunity to scrutinise the provision of healthcare services, and ensure that we are speaking up for those for whom it’s not working.” Green...
“This has the makings of a tragedy for the Liverpool City Region. It will take decades to recover.” Following the announcement that Liverpool City Region is in Tier Three of the new Covid...
The government’s management of its promised ‘world-beating’ test and trace system has been a shambles. However, beneath the incompetence lies a more sinister tale of contracts for governm...
Lack of efficient test and trace will stop Boris Johnson’s new coronavirus measures preventing a second wave of infections, says the Green Party in response to the latest restrictions for...
“The nanny state has done a very effective job of nurturing the profits of multinational manufacturers, supermarkets and tobacco companies, while doing a terrible job of protecting public...
