British Gas profits make the case for a carbon tax, say Greens
27 July 2023
Results for energy supplier British Gas show there are “still massive profits to be made from letting the climate burn,” warns Green Party Co-leader Carla Denyer.
British Gas reported profits of £969m for the first six months of 2023, up nearly 900% from £98m in the same...Read More »
Greens call for urgent national response to extreme weather events
27 July 2023
Responding to the Met Office State of the UK Climate report [1], Green Party Co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“We are sleep-walking into avoidable disasters. The Met Office report underlines, once again, that the climate is in crisis – and we need to act now to prevent the...Read More »
Homes must be the right homes at the right price, say Greens
24 July 2023
In response to Michael Gove’s speech today in which he pledged to build more homes in urban areas rather than in the countryside [1], the Green Party have repeated a call for a Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price Charter].
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer, said:
“Following our excellent...Read More »
Greens only party to increase vote share in all three by-elections
21 July 2023
Responding to the three by-election results, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“Greens came a credible third in each seat. We were the only party to increase our vote share in all three contests. That’s because we offered a clear alternative, though we were squeezed in the...Read More »
Sian Berry selected as candidate to follow Caroline Lucas as next Green MP for Brighton Pavilion
19 July 2023
Brighton and Hove Green Party members today selected Sian Berry to become the next Green MP for Brighton Pavilion.
Berry was selected as the new Brighton Pavilion candidate after winning 71% of first preference votes. [1]
Berry is a former co-leader and principal speaker of the Green...Read More »