Local Green Party in North Hertfordshire and Stevenage
Fairer Communities
27 September 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
A recent investigation by ITV found that Amazon, one of the world’s largest and richest companies, was purposely destroying thousands of perfectly good items such as laptops, hoovers, hairdryers, i-Pads, clothes and even unused PPE. Many of these discarded items end up in landfill. Amazon’s decision to destroy goods could be based on a premise that […]
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Local Campaigns
8 September 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
Truth for a Change – Second Series Anni Sander – Cambridge Carbon Footprint Zoe Norton – Centre for Sustainable Fashion Tracey Banks – Unpckd, Hitchin To register Click Here Baroness Natalie Bennett of Manor Castle To register Click Here
5 September 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
Join us this coming Saturday (September 11th) at the Green Festival in Letchworth. Set across The Arcade and The Wynd, the festival brings together local environmental groups and offers activities like craft, children’s theatre and lots more. Visit us at our stall in The Arcade to find out how to get more involved with local […]
National Campaigns
1 September 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
Green MP Caroline Lucas is backing an official petition in a bid to trigger a parliamentary debate calling on the Government to pursue a Wellbeing Economy in the run up to the COP26 climate summit. The petition will need to reach 100,000 signatures to make the debate happen. The Commons Debate will focus on tangible […]
30 August 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
Re-posted From Herts Welcomes Refugees Herts Welcomes Refugees Here’s how you can help If you would like to help, please consider taking some of the following actions: 1. Write to your local councillor and your council leads to ask and encourage them to accept Afghan refugees in your area under one of the government’s […]
Biodiversity Climate Emergency Local Campaigns
6 August 2021 / 12 October 2024 by daveeldervass
North Herts & Stevenage Green Party are proud to present the second round of free expert talks on climate change and solutions! All Recordings Now Available! Sustainable Lifestyle: Click Here Food & Farming : Towards a Healthy Future: Click Here Scroll down for earlier recordings from the “Truth for a Change” series, Autumn 2019 – Biodiversity, Lifestyle, Climate […]
5 August 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
Sign the petition to strengthen the Environment Bill The current Environment Bill does not hold the government accountable and it does not make it a crime to destroy the environment and natural resources. The Green Party is demanding updates to the Environment Bill. These would, amongst other things, commit the UK government to categorise ecocide […]
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24 July 2021 / 1 December 2024 by daveeldervass
Let’s S. C. R. A. P. Fly Tipping Article submitted by new member, Kruna Vukmirovic Around two-thirds of fly tips are household waste. Items and bags left beside street bins, recycling banks, on the floor of communal bin areas, or outside closed Household Waste Recycling Centres and charity shops constitute fly tipping. All households and […]
22 July 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
The Government plans to introduce a data sharing scheme called General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR). The Green Party are opposed to the GPDPR and we are concerned about the privacy of patients and that the collected data would be used by private firms with commercial interests. Even though the data will […]
21 June 2021 / 1 December 2024 by
The Hertfordshire Wildlife Trust are campaigning to buy a lease on Astonbury Woods on the outskirts of Stevenage to save it from future development and safeguard its wildlife. The North Herts and Stevenage Green Party are supporting their campaign and have made a donation towards it. The link to the Hertfordshire Wildlife Trust campaign can be […]