“As this report makes clear, there are too many critical areas where the Government is lagging behind, yet they must be addressed if we are to achieve net zero emissions.” Caroline Lucas ...
“Without an alternative direction, the field is left to people (largely men) of rampant ambition, without the conviction or desire to deliver for the common good, but simply aiming to enj...
“Both the Conservative and Labour parties are stuck in a past that hasn’t kept pace with how rapidly the world is changing.” Green Peer Jenny Jones reflects on the urgent need for the Gov...
“One of the major concerns raised at the time was that there were no provisions specifically for women with insecure legal status and unfortunately that has become reality.” Women’s corre...
“It commits us as a council to leading by example: making sure that our own tax conduct is the best it can be.” Cllr David Francis explains why he has signed South Tyneside up to the Coun...
“The legacy of slavery, of discrimination and dispossession, damage inflicted by mining and fossil fuel firms, exploitative manufacturers and the fast-changing climate are impacts that ou...
Green Party member Chris Nash outlines the problem of green hypocrisy from government, on the back of a Greenpeace report published earlier this week that found evidence that the UK’s pla...
“For too many people in London, mass social injustice is wrapped up in a disregard for our planet, and we will look to challenge and make a difference to every aspect of this.” Zack Polan...
“This Government won’t leave the UK’s environment in better shape than they found it, because it’s just not that important to them.” Green Peer Jenny Jones asks important questions about ...
"It is undeniable that not everyone has been affected equally and being white, male, middle-class or middle-aged has had certain insulating effects." Green World’s women correspondent Cha...
Following the Queen’s Speech delivered in the House of Commons yesterday (11 May), Green Peer Natalie Bennett highlights the lack of ‘fair, regulated, non-exploitative’ employment laws me...
Zoe Gardner, Policy Adviser at the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, outlines how Priti Patel’s new plan for immigration does not align with what is needed for a just Covid rec...
“Politicians express their Antigypsyism in different ways – even during election campaigns – by promoting Antigypsy policies.” Virgil Bitu describes how GRT communities are viewed by poli...
“Where there’s a big gaping hole is the fact that there are still no policies to deliver this new target.” Green Party Co-leader Jonathan Bartley and Caroline Lucas MP respond to the Prim...
“If Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council is serious about declaring an emergency, it needs to act like there is an emergency.” Green mayoral candidate Warren Draper outlines the next st...
Viva!, a UK-based vegan charity, has been campaigning for decades on the major issues surrounding veganism, including health, nutrition, animal welfare and environment. Siobhan Dolan, Mar...
“If people can’t believe what the Prime Minister is saying because lies are interspersed so freely with the truth, then trust in our democracy is undermined.” Green MP Caroline Lucas expl...
“Criminalising street harassment will benefit women today as it shows such behaviour is no longer considered acceptable and punishes those responsible.” Green World’s women correspondent ...
“In the long term, retrofitting homes and switching them to renewables will cost less than not doing it and letting London and the rest of the country face the toll of the climate emergen...
“Councils could be offered so much better than this raw deal; and we deserve to be able to continue to meet virtually.” Leader of Brighton and Hove City Council Phélim Mac Cafferty explai...
