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@unchartedworlds@scicomm.xyz
2025-09-02 13:27:45
Content warning: Green Party / Zack Polanski

Just caught up with Zack Polanski's "landslide" win. That's the most hopeful I've felt about UK politics in a while!
A while back, I watched a video of him being interviewed, and he seems like a no-nonsense kind of person.
"Zack Polanski has been elected leader of the Green Party of England and Wales by a landslide, signalling a clear shift to the left for the party.
"The London Assembly member beat Green MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns, who were standing on a joint ticket, by 20,411 votes to 3,705."
#GreenParty #ZackPolanski

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2025-09-23 19:13:35

Spoiler: of the existing parties (i.e. not including Your proto-Party), the #GreenParty wins by a league.
Which political parties support public ownership? | We Own It
weownit.…

We own it scorecard, party X sector. Green party and YP get all ticks.
@markhburton@mstdn.social
2025-09-22 15:53:22

My new piece.
'As UK politics turns both right and left, how do we get degrowth onto the agenda?'
The problem is that neither of the two main British left alternatives (#GreenParty and nascent #YourParty) appears to be sufficiently facing up to the fundamental issue of

As UK politics turns both right and left, how do we get degrowth onto the agenda?
By Mark H Burton In the series, Prospects for Degrowth The last few weeks have seen two opposing developments in British politics, both in the context of the Starmer Labour government and its failu…

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2025-09-28 10:48:06

Manchester, Woodhouse Park ward by-election (Thursday 25/9)
Greens held the seat on a very low turnout in this predominantly white 'working class 'ward. Reform POX (who didn't campaign) pushed Labour into 3rd place.
The Green Party – 826 (43.8% -5.7)
Reform UK – 556 (29.5% New)
Labour – 386 (20.5% -23.2%)
Conservative – 72 (3.8% -1.6%)
Liberal Democrat – 47 ( (2.5% 1.2)
Turnout 16.29%

@chris@mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
2025-09-24 18:28:18

The BC Green Party has a new leader! 25 year old @…
This youtube link should be cued up to the 21m50s mark when she starts her inaugural speech as leader!
Big Congrats to her!
#BCGreens #BCPoli #CanPoli #GreenParty
youtube.com/live/psZhiP6JsaQ?s