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Green Space

A Podcast about GREEN ideas. This is space where we find out more about the fine details of the Green Party's platform. COVID-19 has made homebodies of us all! As we slowly emerge from isolation, Green Space deep dives into how Green Party policy supports a #GreenRecovery, and how we can build GREEN community, economy, and democracy. Learn more about the podcast in the Green Party's Green Living Room: livingroom.greenparty.org.uk/green-podcast/ Produced by Seden Anlar & Julia Lagoutte - in collaboration with the Green Party of England and Wales.
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A nurturing & decolonised education is a right we'll guarantee for the youth // Azzees Minott

Ahead of the UK General Election, we talked to Azzees Minott, Green Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, chair of the Greens of Colour Group, about their new commitment document, current state of education in the UK, and the Home Office and Windrush Scandal. We broke it down how children are getting manufactured in a profit-driven system, how corporatised British universities are and the need to decolonize the curriculum. Also on this episode: what a racist home office says about th...

Dec 12, 201957 min

We Will Change The System With A Green New Deal // Amelia Womack

Ahead of the UK General Election, we talked to Amelia Womack, deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, about what the recent Green Wave tells us about where politics in the UK is going, why the Green New Deal is different than the other parties’ climate policies, and how the Greens will bring the system change needed through a Green New Deal. Amelia explains happiness is the new GDP. Also on this episode: framing of the Green New Deal, the Labour Party’s Green Industrial Revolution...

Dec 10, 201954 min

Housing is a right we’ll secure with a Green New Deal // Sian Berry

We talked to Sian Berry, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, about the state of housing in the UK and the Green Party’s plans to secure it as a human right and transform it through a Green New Deal. Sian Berry has decades of campaigning and politics under her belt, from pushing for renters’ rights on the London Assembly to fighting the fight on a national level as the co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales. Read the Green Party manifesto here: https://campaigns.greenpar...

Dec 05, 201940 min

Coming Soon: Green Space

Welcome to Green Space! The Green Party of England and Wales brings so many bold ideas and policy proposals to the mainstream debate ideas like the 4 day week, Universal Basic Income, measuring a happiness index rather than endless growth, and the Green New Deal: a plan to transform our transportation, energy, and economy by spending 100 billion dollars per year for 10-years to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030. So, we’re establishing this platform to talk about those Green ideas, to find ...

Nov 29, 20193 min
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