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“There is an alternative” – Young Greens co-chairs speech to Green Party conference

Rosie Rawle & Lily Fitzgibbon 6 March 2021 “There is an alternative” – Young Greens co-chairs speech to Green Party conference2021-03-07T19:32:39+00:00 Comment No Comment
On Friday 5 March 2021, the Young Greens co-chairs Rosie Rawle and Lily Fitzgibbon gave a keynote speech to the Green Party of England and Wales conference, held virtually due…
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Why did Rio Tinto pay out $9 billion to shareholders in 2020?

Sam Alston 27 February 2021 Why did Rio Tinto pay out $9 billion to shareholders in 2020?2021-02-27T20:41:33+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
Mining giant Rio Tinto’s share price shot up last week, as they announced a record $9bn paid out in dividends to shareholders in 2020. This might seem counterintuitive in the…
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Zero Covid and zero emissions: The ecology of the pandemic

Sadie Mears 19 February 2021 Zero Covid and zero emissions: The ecology of the pandemic2021-02-19T19:38:15+00:00 Comment 1 Comment
The stark reality of the climate crisis never fails to shake me no matter how many times it is laid out. When listening to Professor Julia Steinburger at Zero Covid’s…
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Wales Green Party welcomes renationalisation of Welsh railway

Chris Jarvis 8 February 2021 Wales Green Party welcomes renationalisation of Welsh railway2021-02-08T21:31:45+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
On February 7, the Welsh Government brought the Wales and Borders rail franchise into public ownership. The move comes after the franchise was rocked by coronavirus, with far fewer passengers…
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Patients across UK unite to demand a New Deal for the NHS

Lora Christy 4 February 2021 Patients across UK unite to demand a New Deal for the NHS2021-02-04T18:56:08+00:00 News No Comment
“First we clapped, now we act” enthuse the activists behind Just Treatment. The grassroots campaign aims to win mass support for its crowdsourced demands to rebuild a stronger National Health…
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Greens back teachers’ call to close schools and move learning online

Chris Jarvis 2 January 2021 Greens back teachers’ call to close schools and move learning online2021-01-02T16:51:23+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
The Green Party of England and Wales has today backed calls from teaching unions to take steps to protect the safety of staff and students by moving to online learning…
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How the Green Party is transforming Brighton & Hove

Hannah Allbrooke 30 December 2020 How the Green Party is transforming Brighton & Hove2020-12-30T11:58:06+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
In July, Green councillors in Brighton and Hove became the largest party on the council and the second Green administration in the city began. Despite winning the popular vote in…
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First London borough backs universal basic income pilot following Green Party motion

Chris Jarvis 10 December 2020 First London borough backs universal basic income pilot following Green Party motion2020-12-10T21:42:25+00:00 Green Parties 2 Comments
Islington has today become the first London Borough to back a trial implementation of a universal basic income following a motion proposed to Islington Council by Green Party councillor Caroline…
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From the ashes of covid, a new understanding of human and economic value must rise

Shaka Lish 22 November 2020 From the ashes of covid, a new understanding of human and economic value must rise2020-11-22T11:11:29+00:00 Comment 1 Comment
2020 saw an unprecedented event in our collective global history. Confronting a global pandemic forced us to explore new conceptions of normal life and saw a change in emphasis of…
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Solidarity funds: When donating is much more than charity

Annie Pickering 21 November 2020 Solidarity funds: When donating is much more than charity2020-11-21T16:41:54+00:00 Comment No Comment
After the country's first lockdown showed laid bare the inequalities in our society, over ten resident-run solidarity funds have now started, aiming to redistribute wealth locally. Solidarity Funds are not…
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