The Green League: Who are the Greens with the biggest social media following? – November 2022
Every month Bright Green takes a look at Greens on social media, breaking down who has the most followers in the UK’s Green Parties with a rolling league table. We…
WATCH: Why the Green Party backs trade union struggles – interview with Matthew Hull
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Green Party of England and Wales trade union liaison officer and Trade Union Group chair Matthew Hull about the current wave of…
WATCH: We need a kinder, fairer migration system – Green Party migration spokesperson Benali Hamdache
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Green Party of England and Wales migration spokesperson Benali Hamdache about the government's current policies and rhetoric and migration, how progressives should…
WATCH: Chris Saltmarsh sets out why we need a socialist Green New Deal
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Labour for a Green New Deal co-founder and author of Burnt: Fighting for Climate Justice, Chris Saltmarsh about the Labour Party's climate…
WATCH: Jean Lambert remembers Keith Taylor
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to former Green Party MEP Jean Lambert about the life and legacy of her friend and colleague Keith Taylor. You can watch the…
We’re finally set to get an announcement from the government on methane
At the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, with the UK as chair, methane was a big part of the discussion – and the pact on this potent greenhouse gas held…
WATCH: Zack Polanski on why Britain’s democracy is broken
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Green Party of England and Wales deputy leader Zack Polanski about the state of democracy in the UK and what we need…
Green Party Women must remain trans-inclusive
The intrinsically linked nature of social and climate justice isn’t news to anyone who has been involved with the Green Party for more than a few minutes. From tackling the…
Remembering Keith Taylor: 1953-2022
I am devastated to learn of the death of my friend, colleague, former employer and one-of-a-kind politician, Keith Taylor. Keith Taylor was a dedicated Brighton & Hove City councillor. And…
My university just made history as the 100th UK university to divest from fossil fuels – now the remaining 53 must follow
Today my university made history. Coventry University became the 100th UK university to cut investment ties with the fossil fuel industry. Following a student-led campaign, Coventry joined the critical mass…