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I’ve joined Labour. There’s never been a better time for Green socialists to do so too.

Mike Williamson 7 November 2016 I’ve joined Labour. There’s never been a better time for Green socialists to do so too.2016-11-12T12:13:18+00:00 Comment 9 Comments
This article is part of Bright Green's 'Labour or Green?' series- if you'd like to contribute to this series, please send a draft to A few months ago, I resigned…
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From Labour MP to Green Party activist: Tony Clarke reflects on progressive alliances, activism and Corbyn’s troubles

Bradley Allsop 20 October 2016 From Labour MP to Green Party activist: Tony Clarke reflects on progressive alliances, activism and Corbyn’s troubles2016-10-20T20:07:58+01:00 Comment No Comment
Tony Clarke: Once Labour MP, now Green Party activist. Credit: Tony Clarke   I first met Tony Clarke when I came along to my first local Green Party meeting more…
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Greens rule out Momentum chief’s call for merger with Labour

Josiah Mortimer 1 October 2016 Greens rule out Momentum chief’s call for merger with Labour2016-10-01T09:29:40+01:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
Corbyn has so far rejected the idea of a 'progressive alliance'   The Greens have hit back at calls by a key Corbyn ally for a formal merger between the…
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How local Greens are fighting air pollution

Steve Miller 29 September 2016 How local Greens are fighting air pollution2016-09-29T11:11:48+01:00 *Society* No Comment
One of the Green Party members installing air monitoring devicesCredit: Steve Miller   To a lot of people, Northampton will mean little more than a stopping off point on the…
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Leadership in the Green Party: a dangerous new approach

Douglas Rouxel 22 September 2016 Leadership in the Green Party: a dangerous new approach2016-09-22T16:24:47+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 30 Comments
  There is much writing about leadership theory, almost all of it a built on assumption that the leader of an organisation has significant individual (or dual, in the case…
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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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An open letter to the Green Party: I was expecting more support

Colin Thurston 11 September 2016 An open letter to the Green Party: I was expecting more support2016-09-11T10:31:20+01:00 Comment 20 Comments
    I’m not sure how I feel about the Green Party. It’s an odd thing to think because for a long time I felt absolutely sure how I felt…
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8 Things We Learnt From Green Party Conference

Josiah Mortimer 9 September 2016 8 Things We Learnt From Green Party Conference2016-09-09T10:17:30+01:00 Comment 5 Comments
We’ve had some time to return, recover, and reflect on the Green Party’s Autumn Conference in Birmingham last weekend. So here’s some thoughts. The leadership’s mandate is strong. 86% of…
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Natalie Bennett on her proudest achievements, progressive alliances and the future of the Green Party

Bradley Allsop 8 September 2016 Natalie Bennett on her proudest achievements, progressive alliances and the future of the Green Party2017-03-21T21:00:25+00:00 Comment No Comment
Natalie Bennett, the outgoing Green Party leader As the rest of the media clamoured to interview the two newly-elected co-leaders of the Green Party, at Bright Green we thought it’d…
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Seven lessons from seven years in City Hall

Tom Chance 6 September 2016 Seven lessons from seven years in City Hall2016-09-06T10:20:20+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
I’ve been a Green Party member, activist and officer at local, regional and national levels for ten years. But the honour and joy of working full-time for two Green politicians…
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