Greens In Government

Though a Labour victory is expected, the Green Party hopes to win seats in the upcoming general elections, amidst voters’ discontent with old parties.

Despite a rocky start, Green mayors are sticking to their agenda and making inroads into society.

To reconcile the physical reality of climate change with the attitudes of German society, pragmatism is key.

Following Zagreb’s example, grassroots-based municipalist movements can lead a new progressive wave in the Balkans.

The culture wars around climate policy seem set to become the new normal, as the heating law debate in Germany exemplified.

From national leaders calling for a pause to the European Green Deal to the online Right’s re-invention of the “15-minute city” as an authoritarian project for social control, the signs of an anti-green backlash are growing.

Compared to the heady days of the Green Wave, it is clear that green politics in Europe has entered a new phase.

With countries turning to the right, progressives face the challenge of keeping their support in cities.

Coalition compromises make it harder for the Greens to commit to their climate policy goals.

Amid deepening crises, ideological divides between Germany’s ruling parties on the country’s future are surfacing in a bitter struggle.

Greens and Social Democrats hope that cooperation will end decades of right-wing government.