Amelia Womack and Tamsin Omond will give the Green Party its spark back
There’s no two ways about it, the last couple of years for the UK have been pretty bleak. Brexit, a deadly pandemic that’s touched us all, the IPCC report and…
How the Scottish Green Party negotiated the cooperation deal with the SNP
I joined a working group at the very first Green meeting I went to. It was an early Ecology Party Malvern conference, and a handwritten notice appeared on the conference…
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay would broaden the Greens’ appeal
In the musical version of Les Miserables, as the student revolutionaries plan their uprising their leader challenges his compatriots, “it is time for us all to decide who we are;…
6 things we learnt from the first Green Party leadership hustings
The Green Party of England and Wales leadership election is now in full swing. And this evening, members were given their first proper opportunity to question the candidates at the…
Endorsements, endorsements, endorsements – Green Party leadership election round up issue 2
This article is part of a weekly round up of news in the Green Party of England and Wales’ 2021 leadership election. Every Monday until voting closes Bright Green will…
The Green Party leadership candidates need to get serious about strategy
I have been working through my archive of old Green/Ecology Party materials this weekend. I have Ecology Party National Executive minutes from the 1970s, copies of Green World from the…
Caroline Lucas backs “winning team” of Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay for Green Party leadership
Nominations for the Green Party of England and Wales leadership closed on August 17. And there are already a flurry of endorsements coming in for the main contenders. This has…
Taking on climate myths on GB News
I was astonished and dismayed to come across a debate on GB News between Rupert Read and the ‘Global Warming Policy Foundation’s’ (GWPF) Andrew Montford; the debate was entitled 'Should…
Former actor in The Bill to contest Green Party leadership
The Green Party of England and Wales leadership election is experiencing a last minute flurry of candidates. Earlier today, former deputy leader Shahrar Ali announced he's standing for the top…
Shahrar Ali becomes fourth candidate to contest Green Party leadership election
The Green Party of England and Wales leadership election now has a fourth candidate. Shahrar Ali - a former deputy leader of the party has announced he's in the running…