by Colin Hines | Mar 20, 2025 | Blog, News
Redirect Sizewell C funding to the Warm Homes Plan, say campaigners Campaigners call on Rachel Reeves and Ed Miliband to stop Sizewell C and redirect its funding to generate ‘Warm Homes’ jobs in every constituency by the next election Building Sizewell C would...
by Colin Hines | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog
How lucky Labour can see off populism by Colin Hines 19th February 2025 The rise of populist parties in Europe and the rout of the Democrats came about because progressives in Europe and the US have no coherent and easy to understand response to voters’ desire for...
by Colin Hines | Jan 28, 2025 | Blog
Finding the funds for the green transition By Colin Hines This originally appeared as a letter in the Guardian on 26th January 2025. It would appear that Rachel Reeves would rather put growth ahead of protecting our children’s future with net zero policies (Rachel...
by GND Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Blog, General
A Green New Deal must have racial justice at its heart Global systemic racism has produced racialised inequalities that mean people of colour and Indigenous groups are the most affected by the climate and environmental emergencies. In response, writes the Runnymede...
by Olivia Hanks | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog
Cutting energy demand must be part of a Green New Deal by Livvy Hanks When you think of the transition to a green economy, probably the first thing that comes to mind is renewable energy. In 2022, 40% of the UK’s electricity came from renewable sources – up from...
by Andrew Simms | Jan 1, 2022 | Blog, General, Media
Prospects for 2022: Andrew Simms reads the economic runes Each year the Financial Times polls a group of economic analysts on what they think the next year holds in store for the UK. Green New Deal member Andrew Simms took part in the survey, and argues that huge...