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...
by Caroline Lucas | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, General, Media
When it comes to climate change, the public is way ahead of the government While ministers have floundered, it is the people that have been demanding better, says Green New Deal Group member Caroline Lucas MP writing for the New Statesman. When the evidence of an...
by Caroline Lucas | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog, General, Media
Introducing the Green New Deal bill – a ten year plan to mobilise every part of government Caroline Lucas MP introduces the Green New Deal bill to Parliament With just 10 days to go until the critical COP26 climate talks begin in Glasgow, it is vital that the...
by GND Admin | Aug 5, 2021 | Blog, General, Media
Green New Deal: Is the UK heading for an environmental revolution? The Big Issue’s Jem Bartholomew speaks to Caroline Lucas and others about the political prospects for a transformative Green New Deal. The possibility of a Green New Deal in the UK is making...