Why Corbynmania is a win for the Green Party
Photo: William Pinkney-Baird. Deb Joffe is a Green Party Councillor in Bristol. This article was originally published on her personal blog, here. It's difficult as a Green not to feel…
The Tories have ended the Green Deal Finance initiative—what does that mean?
Photo: Steven Lek, Wikimedia. Last Thursday, 23rd July, the Department of Energy and Climate Change announced it was ending funding for the Green Deal Finance Company. In a press release it…
To practice what we preach as Greens, we need to pay our deputy leaders
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett, with deputy leaders Amelia Womack and Shahrar Ali. Photo: Yorkshire and Humber Green Party. Vote in the prioritisation ballot for Green Party conference here In…
Jonathan Bartley: we need a clear proposal for every Londoner – not just activists – in the Mayoral and Assembly elections
Jonathan Bartley, one of the Green Party candidates for London Mayor and Assembly , arguing that the Green Party needs to make a clear offer to every Londoner—not just activist…
Tom Chance: A Green London Mayor should be small business friendly
Tom Chance, one of the Green candidates for London Mayor, on his vision of how a Green Mayor should support small businesses and entrepreneurs. You can find more of Bright…
Democratic reform must become one of the Green Party’s top priorities
There’s a temptation to believe as Greens that no amount of campaigning will convince the two largest parties – the Tories and Labour – to embrace democratic reform. As a…
Budapest diary: another brick in the wall
NATO specification barbed wire. Photo by Lars Plougmann. It reads like a work of fiction in instalments, published in the daily newspaper, Népszabadság, that I avidly study with my morning…
#Brexit is not #Grexit
Mini Europe. Photo by Smabs Sputzer At the height of the financial crisis, it quickly became a cliché to declare that one’s country was not another. “Spain is not Greece”…
Osborne’s 2015 budget shows the Tories don’t care about young people
View image | Clifford Fleming, Co-Chair of the Young Greens, on what the budget means for young people. This budget, it seems, was an opportunity for the government to send…
Religion is a mixed bag – the crucial task is to sort the good from the bad
"In my television debate during the General Election as the Green Party's Work and Pension's spokesperson, Iain Duncan Smith accused me of being a 'bad Christian' for challenging him over…