Charging for water is not on the agenda for the government despite dwindling supplies, environment minister John Gormley has claimed.
Responding to comments from climate scientist Professor John Sweeney regarding the need to impose charges...
Watching Stephen Harper and Stephane Dion spar reminds me of my playground years when a couple of the big boys would strap boxing gloves on a couple of toddlers and we would be reduced to belly laughs as neither could master the gloves, let...
Let's have a quick primer of the current political situation in the Republic of Ireland. The largest party, Fianna Fail, is roughly equivalent to Canada's Liberal Party -- generally centrist with a tilt to the left. Joining Fianna Fail is...
NESSA CHILDERS of the Green Party has become the latest councillor to resign her seat because of the demands of...
The largest independent or third party in the United States
Started in America in 1984
Ralph Nader received 0.7 percent of the vote in the 1996 Presidential election
Views socialism as the economic model of choice
Blames America for global warming...
In her acceptance speech as the Green Party vice presidential nominee in July, hip-hop activist Rosa Clemente said to applause "we can lead a nation with a microphone. Hip-hop has been that mic, but now the Green Party needs to be the power that...
Background
Of the political parties in the United States and similar in mission to many of the worldwide Green Parties, the Greens have been active as a third party since 2001. The party first gained widespread public attention during Ralph Nader's presidential runs in 1996 and 2000. Currently, the primary national Green Party organization in the U.S. is the Green Party of the United States, which has eclipsed the earlier Greens/Green Party USA.
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