by GND Admin | Aug 5, 2021 | 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...
by GND Admin | Apr 20, 2021 | General, Media, Other coverage
The Guardian report on new research from Green New Deal UK that shows that every job lost to Covid pandemic could be replaced in upcoming recovery years “A stimulus programme focused on green and digital infrastructure, research and development, energy and care...
by Andrew Simms | Mar 3, 2021 | General
Green New Deal Group member Andrew Simms makes the case for an ecological interest rate to bring the economy back into harmony with the biosphere. The case for an Ecological Interest Rate is published by the New Weather Institute, Prime Economics and the Rapid...
by Richard Murphy | Feb 28, 2021 | General
Writing ahead of the Spring budget, Green New Deal Group member Richard Murphy explores what needs to happen to ensure that Green bonds contribute to a Green New Deal. According to the Sunday Times this is going to happen in the budget: I suspect that the figures are...
by Ruth Potts | Feb 24, 2021 | Events, General
According to Oxford University, a green recovery creates most jobs while recent research from London Economics shows that investment in increasing the pay of healthcare workers would cost only one fifth of its headline price tag. A green recovery will be vital if we...
by Colin Hines | Feb 15, 2021 | General
In a letter to the Guardian, Richard Murphy and Colin Hines make the case for a Green New Deal to overcome the social and employment effects of the Covid pandemic. There is no better example of what Larry Elliott perceptively terms “capitalism for dummies”, whereby...