Dr Mitya Pearson is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Warwick. He previously completed a PhD on the history of the Green Party at King’s College London. In this articl...
The appointment of a new First Minister comes at a decisive moment for Scotland and for our climate. The decisions we make in the months ahead will have an impact for decades to come. Lor...
Set to go live on 16 August, Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be a massive step forward for Scotland's relationship with recycling and waste. In her monthly column, Lorna Slate...
Nick Bowett, a member of the Huddersfield Green Party, debates the rewilding of the lynx in Britain. Rewilding is an often-debated subject in the UK, but the lynx in particular comes with...
In August 2021, Scottish Greens struck a deal with the Scottish National Party (SNP) on a joint programme for government. For Party co-leader Patrick Harvie, this has meant a chance to be...
The Scottish Government’s draft Biodiversity strategy is a bold and ambitious vision, with big steps to protect our lands and seas. Lorna Slater discusses the plan which was secured throu...
Lorna Slater, co-leader of the Scottish Greens and Scottish minister for biodiversity, discusses efforts to save Scotland’s natural environment and the designation of Scotland’s third nat...
Against the backdrop of Liz Truss’ new Government, Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater highlights her country’s progress on tenants’ rights and the environment.
Lorna Slater, Co-leader of the Scottish Greens, urges for buffer zones around medical centres as patients and staff are ‘haunted’ by anti-abortion campaigners.
Lorna Slater, co-leader of the Scottish Greens, reflects on this year’s historic election success. There’s little time to celebrate, she says, as the party pushes on to affect change.
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In a new column for Green World, co-leader of the Scottish Greens Lorna Slater highlights the need to move away from 'taking and disposing', and how the Scottish Government is making this...
Lorna Slater, co-leader of the Scottish Greens, details what Greens have been doing in Scotland since their record results in the last parliamentary elections.
“Green MSPs have always taken a constructive approach to negotiations and power.” On the back of the new power-sharing agreement between the Scottish Green Party and the Scottish National...
The proposed Cambo oilfield in the north-western Shetland Islands contradicts the UK’s international commitments to reduce emissions, demonstrating their disregard for the climate ahead o...