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While the broken government ignores heatwaves and droughts in the midst of a Tory leadership contest, the Green Party is busy campaigning to make sure that more Greens are elected in the next General Election. Scroll to find out how you can get involved 🔽 |
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Co-leader Adrian Ramsay called on the two Conservative leadership candidates to shift their focus away from chasing economic growth and instead explain how they will run an economy that lives within its planetary means, in this Guardian exclusive. |
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Caroline Lucas appeared on BBC Newsnight to talk about the Tory leadership candidates and climate change. She said: "The issue of climate change ... simply has not featured in the debate so far ... it really is quite shameful that the candidates haven't said more about this." |
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Natalie Bennett appeared on LBC’s Cross Question with Iain Dale, during which she spoke about a range of issues, including the cost of living crisis, the Tory leadership contest and the extreme heat we have been experiencing. Appearing on the Jeremy Vine on 5 show, Green peer Jenny Jones pointed out that “a lot of solutions to climate change impacts are actually good for the cost of living". |
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Carla Denyer, Natalie Bennett and Chris Williams, the Green Party’s head of elections, featured in this BBC News piece on how Greens in the UK are learning from Green parties in other countries, who are increasingly getting used to sharing power. |
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Co-leader Carla Denyer was listed as one of the year's 25 most influential women, alongside campaigners, activists and artists. |
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The number of Green councillors is continuing to grow. Greens are now in power in 19 councils and are the official opposition in a further sixteen. A Green Party councillor, Catherine Braun, was just appointed the leader of Stroud District Council. We've also seen defections to the Green Party in Manchester and in Lancaster as well as massive Green gains in by-elections around the country. Councillor Caroline Jackson spoke to the Lancaster Guardian about her first year as the leader of Lancaster City Council and about nurturing a politics of cooperation between different parties. People are waking up to the climate emergency and seeing the Green Party as the only party that will take the action needed and do politics differently. Find out more below on how you can get get involved in getting more Greens elected 🔽 |
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With the government broken apart and the Tory leadership election underway, we know that a General Election is on the horizon. Are you interested in helping us getting more Greens elected so that we can finally put people and planet first? Join us for our weekend of National Action 10th and 11th September in Bristol and other key locations. We'll be knocking on doors, delivering leaflets and hanging out with other Greens. Sign up to join here! |
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✅Work for the Green Party! Are you a natural relationship builder, passionate about elections and helping people to achieve their goals? We are looking for a Field Organiser (Wales) to join our high-performing Field Team who are responsible for building and supporting local Green Parties to recruit volunteers, get organised and win election campaigns. Find the full job description here. Applications close at 10am on Monday 22nd August 2022. Keep up to date with our current job opportunities at https://www.greenparty.org.uk/jobs/
💚Support our campaign to get more Greens elected: With a General Election on the horizon, we have started campaigning to get more Greens elected to parliament. But we aren't funded by big business and need your help.Can you donate to our campaign? |
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-- The Green Party 💚 |
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