The private rental market is out of control. Here's how to fix it.

Posted on February 12th, 2015

Last week the Coalition announced its plans to help tackle revenge evictions and substandard hous...

South Korea: counting the cost of educational 'success'

Posted on February 2nd, 2015

Last week, in defending the Green Party's education policies, I commented on the paradigm shift n...

The tyranny of common sense: Tristram Hunt's attacks on Green education policies

Posted on January 29th, 2015

Green education policies have been in the spotlight this week after Tristram Hunt, the Labour Par...

Sustainability over growth: the paradigm shift at the heart of Green economics

Posted on January 18th, 2015

With the Green Party now polling at record levels, the predictable media backlash arrived this we...

What did we learn from the Parliamentary TTIP debate?

Posted on January 16th, 2015

On Thursday 15 January, the House of Commons Backbench Business Committee held a debate on the Tr...

House of Lords housing debate shows what Generation Rent is up against

Posted on January 13th, 2015

Some readers will know that the Consumer Rights Bill is currently going through Parliament, with ...

Ofcom decision on leaders' debate underlines conservative attitudes in UK

Posted on January 8th, 2015

Ofcom's provisional decision that the Green Party isn't big enough (legally speaking) to deserve ...

Welcome to The Green Man blog

Posted on January 8th, 2015

Dear Readers, Welcome to the blog. In the build-up to the 2015 UK general election I'll be comm...

The Green Man

Progressive politics.