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...
“The Green Party, it appears, is the only party that remains committed to deliver change and to face the fierce urgency of now.” Joanna Wright, who recently defected from the Liberal Demo...
Bristol Airport has recently announced its intention to become the first ‘net-zero’ airport by 2030. These commitments, however, exclude the two main areas of enterprise for the airport, ...
Cllr Toni Fagan, part of the ruling green coalition on Herefordshire County Council, explains how the council decided to axe a bypass to make way for sustainable transport schemes.
“I did wonder if I would be afraid of arrest and imprisonment, but after seeing the destruction, I am more afraid of inaction.” Steve Masters, Green Councillor for Newbury Speen and anti-...
“At long last, the case turns the tide against a gig economy that too often profits from rolling back hard-won rights.” Transport Spokesperson and London Assembly member Caroline Russell ...
“This is massive for all gig economy workers.” London Assembly Member Caroline Russell supports the Supreme Court ruling that could be a step towards improving rights for all workers with...
“We believe Sheffield should concentrate less on growing its geography; and instead create more locally and neighbourhood-based economic, social and cultural networks.” Cllr Douglas Johns...
“Eurostar, so crucial to our future connections with the continent, must not be turned into a game of political football.” Natalie Bennett explains the importance of preserving our main t...
“While electric cars are undoubtedly less harmful than petrol cars, frankly that’s a pretty low bar.” Following the Prime Minister’s promise of investment in electric vehicles, Paul Moroz...
“The rolling programme of rail electrification, through cost effective delivery, is the real prize for the climate.” Chas Ball, convenor of the Zero Carbon Yorkshire Transport Working Gro...
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...
On the back of the UK Government ramping up plans to create freeports across the UK, Green Party member Andrew Bell highlights the risks posed to business, society and the planet if this ...
With the Glaswegian subway system under threat of funding cuts, Scottish Green Party councillor for Dennistoun in Glasgow Kim Long calls on Green World readers to sign a petition to save ...
This week saw the first meeting of the Brighton and Hove City Council’s new Climate Assembly, bringing 50 residents together to discuss transport and how the city can reach its climate go...
Originally intended to cost £600 million, the cost of the Silvertown Road Tunnel is set to spiral to £2 billion. Green Party Transport Spokesperson and London Assembly Member Caroline Rus...
With the Brexit transition period close to ending and calls for a green recovery from Covid-19 growing, Sarah Gleave, Co-ordinator of the Dover and Deal Green Party reiterates the Green P...
A new report from the Green House think tank has called for slowdown in the UK’s overseas trade to reduce its carbon impact, making policy recommendations for how the UK’s trade can becom...
A flagship transport scheme designed to increase physical distancing and reduce exposure to air pollution in the post-Covid era has come under fire from campaigners who claim it is counte...
Green Councillor for Willesborough Liz Wright criticises the government’s high-handed approach to politics, as it purchases 27 hectares of agricultural land in Ashford for the development...
