Co-leader of Scottish Greens admits coalition with government could fail


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Patrick Harvie said party faces biggest crisis in its history after rebellion over climate policy.

Japan Today—Scottish leader scraps coalition deal with Greens. The leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party on Thursday ended a coalition deal with the Greens, leaving him facing fresh pressure as the head of a minority government in Edinburgh. The announcement by First Minister Humza Yousaf came a week after the devolved government abandoned an ambitious climate pledge,

WSTPost—Scottish Greens leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater are set to walk away with a £17,000 payout after being axed from government by Humza Yousaf. By Michael Blackley, political editor, Scottish Daily Mail Published: 6:23 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2024 | Updated: 9:26 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2024 The co-leaders of the Scottish Greens are set to receive a taxpayer-funded windfall of £17,000 for their exclusion from government.First Minister Humza Yousaf's decision to sack Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater from his government will result in both receiving lucrative...

The Guardian—EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader. Philippe Lamberts warns far-right gains in elections could destroy plan to protect nature and biodiversityThe EU’s green deal to restore biodiversity, clean the continent’s soil, air and water, and mitigate climate breakdown is at high risk of being killed off, the co-president of the Green group of MEPs has warned.The Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts said the green deal, which has informed everything from tax policy to environment law making, would be a thing of the past if the far right made...