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Met Office reconfirms human activity to blame for climate change

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Written by Bill Heaney Friday, 05 March 2010

A review of the latest research on climate change by the British Meteorological Office has reconfirmed that human activity is the most likely cause of the rapid changes in our planet's climate.

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Green Party welcomes biofuel planning decision

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Written by Bill Heaney Thursday, 25 February 2010

icon_palmoilThe Green Party of Bristol has welcomed the 6-2 decision by Bristol City Council's Planning Committee not to go ahead with a biofuel plant at Avonmouth.

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General Election candidates on video

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Written by Pete Goodwin Wednesday, 17 February 2010

parliamentThree of Bristol's Green candidates for the General election have made 'winkball' videos to tell voters more about themselves and what they stand for.  They're for Bristol West (Ricky Knight), Bristol East (Glenn Vowles), and Bristol North West (Alex Dunn)
   

Election is about Fairness, says Green Party

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Written by Pete Goodwin Tuesday, 16 February 2010

The Green Party in Bristol called for fairness to be a central general election issue after yet another report revealed huge inequalities in British society.

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Internship Opportunity

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Written by Hannah Jefferys Friday, 12 February 2010

Interested in politics or campaigning work and keen to gain some first hand experience?

Wanting to channel your anger with the government into something more positive?

This internship is open to anyone with a keen interest in Green Politics and may suit a recent college or University graduate. The internship will ideally start in the next couple of weeks and run until the General Election speculated to be May 6th, but could be earlier or later.

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Greens say no to Tesco in Stokes Croft

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Written by Bill Heaney Friday, 12 February 2010

The Green Party in Bristol West has condemned a plan by Tesco to convert a former comedy venue in Stokes Croft into a supermarket, just five minutes from an existing Metro Express.

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Climate Change

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Written by Bill Heaney Friday, 12 February 2010

UK seasons more than 11 days earlier

A massive study of changes to the UK environment has shown that the seasons have shifted forward by over 11 days, the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology reported Tuesday.

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Ricky Knight in the Press

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Written by Bill Heaney Friday, 12 February 2010

Yesterday's North Devon Journal featured a profile of Ricky Knight.

   

Sad Day for Keynsham

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Written by Bill Heaney Thursday, 11 February 2010

Bristol’s Green Party expressed its great sadness Wednesday that Kraft had indeed decided to close the former Cadbury factory in Keynsham, resulting in the loss of 400 jobs.

“We would like to express our solidarity with the workers at Keynsham as they face a very uncertain future,” a statement from the party’s four prospective parliamentary candidates said.

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