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  • A large group of people stand behind a large Green Party banner with their fists raised above smiling faces

    Party revitalisation? An interview with Greens Organise

    Red Pepper speaks to Zoë Garbett, Robert Magowan and Ani Chowdhury, who are organising to put diverse working class voices at the forefront of the Green Party programme

  • A Nigerian man in a yellow shirt holds up his hand, covered in crude oil, while looking seriously into the camera

    Crude injustice in the Niger Delta

    Transnational oil companies’ ‘divestment’ from Nigeria leaves behind a trail of destruction. Obiora Ikoku reports on the communities demanding reparation

  • Against a background of green fields and mountains, a group of people wearing primarily traditional Maasi clothes stand in a circle talking

    Battles for land and gender justice in Kenya’s Loita Hills

    Stephanie Leah Simmons Wood speaks to the Loita Maasais fighting ‘demarcation’ and navigating threats to tradition, corporate interests and opportunities for women’s empowerment

  • Green Party co-leader Carla Dreyer wearing googles and a high vis vest talking to independent businesses in Bristol

    The Green Party: socialists on bikes

    After making gains in the 2024 election, Philip Proudfoot spells out why the Green Party is a suitable political home for eco-socialists looking for a democratic vehicle for change

  • Sigma Lithium’s open-pit mining in Araçuai leaves a barren landscape

    Hard truths in Brazil’s Lithium Valley

    Inhabitants of regions like Brazil’s Jequitinhonha valley are confronting the global forces turning their lands into sacrifice zones for the ‘green transition’. By Alex Shankland, Anabel Marín, Bruna Viana De Freitas and Fabiana Soares Leme

  • A group of maching protesters with a red banner reading 'Colletivo di Fabbrica: Lavoratori GKN Firenze'

    The GKN workers’ fight continues

    The struggle for an ecological transition from below by Florence’s ex-GKN workers is alive, writes Lorezno Fe

  • Brown flood water submerges cars and a tractor surrounded by palm trees

    There is no climate justice without migration justice

    The battle to tackle the climate crisis must also defend people’s right to move and their right to stay, argues Nick Cullen