Green Party

One of the many problems with trying to get people to live greener is the widely held view that it involves uncomfortable sacrifice. For instance, at one end of the spectrum is the so-called “No Impact Man,” (www.noimpactman.com) who made a well-publicized experiment of living in New York City for one year and attempting to have no net impact on the environment.

Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada, discusses the lack of action taken by the Harper government on global warming, especially in light of tar sands development.

Angela Reid, Deputy Leader of the BC Green Party (Canada), discusses the changes that need to be made in order to combat the effects of global warming.

Are you are fed up with the typical badges and bumper stickers, but still want to show who you intend to vote for? Than maybe these are what you are looking for.

As normal these bags are made from organic cotton and ink that is not chemical based so instead of just being eco friendly you can be eco political.

This relatively long announcement by a network affiliate of the Chicago win of the 2008 Green Party of US National Convention may be an indication of the changing tides as mainstream media pays more attention to anything "green".

Ballot Access News announces Chicago's win of the Green Party of the United States (GPUS) 2008 National Convention, praising Illinois ' recent Green Party successes as the cause of the award. Just as interesting are the comments which follow, including references to Nader and the last two elections.