“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...
“Only the Green Party has a detailed plan for a green revolution and only the Green Party has the will to see it through.” Green Party candidate for this year’s Hartlepool by-election Rac...
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 ...
“This plan for zero-carbon steel should sit at the heart of a green UK industrial strategy.” Cllr Jonathan Essex makes the case for a just transition to zero-carbon steel for the UK’s con...
“The message is such that people are allowed to discriminate against Gypsies, Roma and Travellers because there is nobody to stand by us and there is no government or institution to repre...
“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...
Upon the announcement by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick MP that Tory commissioners will be sent in to run key parts of Liverpool City ...
“We should be wary that the economic fallout of Brexit will be used as a reason not to further improve the rights and entitlements afforded to pregnant women and working parents.” Charlot...
“The report will include impacts on poverty and inequality, on capital allocation on the real economy, and the impact of money being moved offshore.” Green Peer Natalie Bennett explains a...
"Councils, even parish councils and community bodies, if they are smart enough, can make a start while Boris Johnson dithers." Robert Lindsay, Green Councillor for Babergh District Counci...
“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...
There are growing calls for the Equality and Human Rights Commission to examine the UK Government’s role in how the Covid-19 pandemic is disproportionately impacting women, with British m...
In the first blog released on the ‘IN PROPORTION’ series of GET PR DONE!, a cross-party/no-party campaigning group for proportional representation, Alan Story, the group’s coordinator an...
“Those profits, going to the few, must not be at the expense of the living future of us all.” Green Peer Natalie Bennett outlines why it is essential that the Financial Services Bill cent...
“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...
“Government figures revealed 2020 to have been the bloodiest year for badgers to date, with 38 642 animals shot dead.” Press and Publicity Officer for Calderdale Badger Protection Group E...
“It is easy for local politicians to pitch this as a battle between well-to-do outsiders and downtrodden West Cumbrians.” Jill Perry of Allerdale and Copeland Green Party details the prog...
“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...