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Greens must stick to the radicalism these times demand

Sam Coates 24 May 2020 Greens must stick to the radicalism these times demand2020-05-24T12:05:14+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
The last few years have been a dizzying time for Green Party members. For most of the 2010s we took up the lonely role of opposing the ruinous austerity policy…
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*Rights & Democracy*

New political tribes – who should Greens be targeting?

Sam Coates 21 September 2016 New political tribes – who should Greens be targeting?2016-09-21T18:44:54+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 6 Comments
Back in 2013, during my campaign to be Elections Coordinator of the Green Party I wrote a piece laying out my thoughts on who we should be targeting in the…
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Environment

Greens who oppose HS2 are being short sighted

Sam Coates 11 January 2012 Greens who oppose HS2 are being short sighted2012-01-11T15:00:45+00:00 Environment 13 Comments
I must say I’m quite surprised by the enthusiasm for greens opposing HS2, announced to get ahead today. People say the business model doesn’t imply it will cut CO2 and…
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Plaid’s new independence report

Sam Coates 2 August 2011 Plaid’s new independence report2011-08-02T14:30:39+01:00 England & Wales 1 Comment
Plaid Cymru have today launched what they are reporting as ‘proof’ that Wales would not flounder under independence, but would soar. My sympathies for an independent Wales are a bit…
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England & Wales

Welsh Greens Election Review

Sam Coates 1 August 2011 Welsh Greens Election Review2011-08-01T13:00:00+01:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
I just read Peter’s post about the performance of Greens in Scotland and thought I should finally contribute something about the experiences in the May Welsh Assembly Election. But first…
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Challenges and chances for Young Greens

Sam Coates 20 December 2010 Challenges and chances for Young Greens2010-12-20T13:10:02+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* 9 Comments
England & Wales Young Greens co-chair Sam Coastes reflects on the tuition fees vote. I couldn’t get to London for last Thursday when Parliament voted to give England the most…
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Conference Fragments – A Crisis Not of Debt, but Unemployment

Sam Coates 17 September 2010 Conference Fragments – A Crisis Not of Debt, but Unemployment2010-09-17T12:47:20+01:00 England & Wales 1 Comment
Conference is nothing new to me, last weekend’s in Birmingham being my 10th (makes me feel very old at 22!) but this one I expected to be different, being our…
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