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If You Think Green – Vote Green!

  WGP Leader Urges Voters To Think About What They Are Really Voting For   With a General Election like no other in recent memory there has been a strong emphasis on tactical voting all across the...

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Wales Green Party celebrates unprecedented increase in vote share across Wales

Wales Green Party has seen a six fold increase increase in their vote share demonstrating the importance voters place on protecting the environment and fighting for social justice. In 2010, Greens in...

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Wales Green Party signs up to People's Assembly Declaration to Stop...

The People's Assembly have called upon all Welsh political parties which oppose austerity to work toward joint action and policies, including support of trade union and anti-austerity action and...

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More ambition needed for carbon reduction in Wales, say Greens

  The Wales Green Party is concerned that the Environment (Wales) Bill, shortly to go through the Senedd, falls far short of what we need to be a truly carbon neutral and sustainable society.   Wales...

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The tragedy of not acting on new energy supplies

  The tragedy of the projected closure of Aberpergwm coalmine is the same tragedy which has been present every time a dirty energy industry closes. And that is the tragedy of inaction.   For decades...

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Greens say yes to Swansea Lagoon

Wales Green Party is supportive of the Swansea Bay Tidal lagoon, and very much hopes the project will go ahead so that we all can evaluate the benefits of tidal energy generation.   The UK government...

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Green Party Leaders remember Lady Rhondda and equal pay for women

Wales Green Party leader, Pippa Bartolotti and Natalie Bennett, leader of England and Wales Green Party are getting together to help celebrate the unveiling of the Blue Plaque at Risca Road in Newport...

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Green Party Leaders Supporting Swansea People’s Assembly

On 13th June there will be a mass demonstration and March in Swansea to highlight how badly Westminster cuts are hurting the most vulnerable in society.   The march begins at 12.30 at the Guildhall...

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Wales Green Party urges Welsh government to tackle poverty crisis

Wales Green Party Leader, Pippa Bartolotti, is urging the Welsh government to take action following a damning report into poverty in Wales. A National Assembly report has revealed that the numbers of...

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Cutting on shore wind subsidies shows hollow values of Government, says...

Amber Rudd announced today that she was cutting on shore wind energy subsidies because she wanted ‘renewable energy to stand on its own feet.’   Wales Green Party leader, Pippa Bartolotti said, “This...

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We need a budget fit for the future, says Wales Green Party leader

  Bartolotti challenges Labour to oppose welfare cap Decisive action on climate change needed Government must make good on its commitment on tax dodging Pippa Bartolotti, Wales Green Party leader, is...

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Wales Green Party responds to Budget

Wales Green Party leader, Pippa Bartolotti, spoke out in Newport about the Budget and its effects on the people of Wales. "Climate change is here to stay, and we should morally and practically be...

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Wales Green Party denounces George Osbourne’s policy to stop taxing polluters

We have heard the howls of pain as the Chancellor slashed welfare in the July budget, but more muted, but just as agonising is the pain felt by many as the Climate Change Levy on polluting companies...

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Greens : We can’t allow fossil fuel based corporations to dictate our energy...

Carbon emissions in Wales have risen by 10% in just one year, and this is why Wales urgently needs to tap into its excellent renewable potential. The Wales Green Party welcomes the statement from...

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Welsh Green Pride to launch manifesto with endorsement from Peter Tatchell

Wales Green Party have set up a dedicated group to advance the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex & Queer (LGBTIQ) people. ‘Welsh Green Pride’ will be launching their manifesto at...

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Fuel bills of £12 a year are possible

In the same week that it was announced that the UK’s first carbon neutral house had been built near Bridgend, the Cameron government slipped through the fact that they were abandoning their pledge to...

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Wales Green Party celebrates leading scientific institutions' call for...

The Wales Green Party is today celebrating the move by twenty four of the UK’s most respected academic and professional institutions in calling for governments to take urgent action on climate change....

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Green Party calls Welsh Government claims of 'bright future' for children...

  The Wales Green Party call for protection of schools and urgent investment to reduce child poverty, in response to the 2014-15 progress report on the Welsh Government’s “Building a Brighter Future”...

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Wales Green Party to host Westmonster debate

  Wales Green Party will be hosting a democracy debate at this year’s Green Gathering Festival in Chepstow on Sunday 16th August. Mark McGowen, known on Youtube as ‘The Artist Taxi Driver’ a political...

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The Refugee Crisis - an open letter from Pippa Bartolotti, Leader of the...

Dear Mr Cameron   This is not a migrant crisis, this is a refugee crisis.   You withdrew British support from the rescue efforts in the Mediterranean last year. Your message seemed to be “Let the...

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