🍃 Restoring and protecting nature must be a priority and for the Green Party, it is.

💚 Adrian Ramsay unveils the Green Party’s plans for an Independent Commission for Nature as part of our Rights of Nature Act.

And this is on top of existing astonishing food price inflation. #FoodSecurity

Green councillors, & many residents we expect, will be going to Universal Studios' engagement event tonight at Bedford College. Opportunities for skills, green jobs/construction, sustainability, public transport, biodiversity enhancement must be there. bedfordindependent.co.uk/universal-stud…

Last year we highlighted Goldington Rd's extreme speeding & school children at risk crossing to & from school. This year we highlight Ashburnham Road, by the station, location of several collisions. *Do join us there next Saturday, 2pm*. #SafeStreetsNow #RoadSafety #Bedford

12 noon today. 6 months has passed & still many #Bedford people turn up to stand firm against genocide, Islamophobia & AntiSemitism & in solidarity with all those suffering. Choosing who not to bank with is a useful individual action too #CeasfireNow #Gaza_Genocide BDS movement

Ever since Brexit I’ve wanted to write this book. Very excited that this time next week it will finally be published! We need better stories about who we are than the exceptionalism & imperial nostalgia of the Right. This is hopefully a start url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/eegdCGv3jf18…

You can't have infinite growth on a finite planet.

And relying on growth instead of reshaping society to meet human and natural needs is basing your plans on a phantom

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💸 A new survey suggests that more than 7 million adults are struggling to pay bills.

💚 Only the Green Party has a plan to lift people out of poverty for good.

Surprise, surprise: grouse moor lobbyist would prefer decisions over moorland SSSIs are made by Tory Environment Ministers, two of whom <checks notes> *own* grouse moors (Lord Miller & Lord Benyon) 🤔

I’m proud we opened our doors to Ukrainians in need

Let’s do the same for the Palestinian people

8 days left to reach 100,000 signatures. We can do this! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6485…

💡 The only thing standing in the way of clean renewable energy powering every home is political will.

💚 The Green Party would invest what is necessary in a just transition to a zero-carbon economy as well as investment in skills and training for workers.

It is so frustrating that this fossil fuel loving Govt has been moving at snail pace on solar. The untapped potential just from our rooftops is huge - up to 117GW. But last year total solar capacity rose just 1GW to 15.3GW. Great report from CPRE The countryside charity on how we can turn this around.

💬 “The Green Party has never had any truck with the profit motive in health care and will continue to push for a fully publicly funded NHS.”

🚨 Carla Denyer on Wes Streeting's insistence on an increased role for the private sector in our NHS under a Labour government.

Thanks due locally to Bedfordshire Great Ouse Valley Environmental Trust for giving us the data & the evidence on the state of our river. bedsgovet.org #WorldWaterDay2024 Surfers Against Sewage

📺 'I'm confident we're going to elect the next generation of Green MPs.'

Natalie Bennett looks ahead to the general election.

Green councillors will be there, not least as their wards each border our beautiful river Great Ouse. But every one should be concerned for the river's health in terms of #publichealth and #biodiversity . #WorldWaterDay #Rivers #WaterPollution #DontLoseTheOuse #Bedford

No one wants more austerity, worse public services, a privatised NHS and ever-growing poverty.

But all the Labour Party are offering is more of the same. We deserve better.

Only the Green Party would close the inequality gap and build a fairer, greener country.

😳 Labour's Rachel Reeves apparently wants to take us back to the times of Margaret Thatcher.

🤝 Rather than chasing growth, our economy needs to focus on creating a fairer, greener country.

💚Only the Green Party has a plan for a green economy fit for the future, not the past

Ministers saying a review on arms licences is always 'possible' is very far from actually *doing* a review, which is needed urgently when over 1 million people in #Gaza face #famine , on top of everything else.

🗣️ 'The Green Party wants this country to have its future back.'

Jenny Jones on the disaster of privatisation and the Green Party's plan to build a fairer, greener country 👇