General Election 2024 Coverage
Follow our coverage of the 2024 UK General Election live on earthize.
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Final Prediction: Labour Majority of 176
My final prediction of the election campaign, based on an average of national polls weighted by the situation on the ground in recent local elections.
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Greens set to take Bristol Central – Poll
A new constituency-level poll by WeThinkPolling / Omnisis shows voters in Bristol Central are backing the Green Party’s Carla Denyer over the Labour Incumbent, Thangam Debbonaire, by 49% to 40%.
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Quick & Delicious Vegetarian Chili Recipe
Want to cook a spicy family favourite for Friday night but not sure where to get started? Check out our recipe for a delicious vegetarian / vegan chili which is quick and easy to prepare!
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What are the most eco-friendly mobile phones in 2024?
First things first: The most eco-friendly mobile phone is the one you already have. But let’s say you need need a new phone. Which ones are the most eco-friendly on the market today?
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Restore nature by changing your search engine
You can help save the planet by doing something you already do several times every single day. By switching your search engine to Ecosia, you’ll be helping reforestation projects every time you search.
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Online Shopping – Alternatives to Amazon, Temu and AliExpress
Sometimes it can be hard to break free from the big, bad online shopping brands when you’re looking for that one book, or that quirky little gift. Take a look at our guide to more ethical, eco-friendly online shopping to learn where you can find all the things you need in better places!
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Prediction: Greens will out-perform nationwide polls, win 4 seats
As Labour and the Conservatives take a tumble in the opinion polls, it becomes harder and harder to predict the outcome of the upcoming general election. So hard in fact, that we’re stopping our series of seat prediction posts.
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Prediction: Labour landslide may come on similar vote share to 2019
With three weeks to go until the general election, our modelling predicts that Labour may win a landslide victory with 391 seats on a very similar share of the votes to that achieved by Jeremy Corbyn’s party in 2019. This result would surely strengthen the case for electoral reform in the UK.
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Immigration: The Establishment’s Convenient Bogeyman
The debate around immigration in this country is deeply dishonest and incredibly unfair. Right wing politicians are using migrants & their families as political footballs. Preying on the insecurities of British voters to win votes, and quite simply lying about the impact that immigration has on this country.
Labour purges left-wing MPs right before general election
The ruling right-wing of the Labour party has begun deselecting left-of-centre MPs and candidates en masse as the general elections looms.
Which party are you? – Take our quick quiz to find out!
Find out which political party shares your views by answering just 10 questions. You may be surprised which party you should vote for!
Sunak calls General Election for July 4th
Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the UK, has called a general election for July 4th, 2024. Political parties will now begin 6 weeks of campaigning to see who will win the election and form the next British government.
What are the UK’s greenest mobile networks?
In the fight against climate change you may be surprised at the number of ways you can make a difference. Switching your mobile network to a brand which supports nature regeneration can help save the planet without impacting your every day habits!
What are the greenest banks in the UK?
Banks have tremendous power at their disposal when it comes to tackling climate change and protecting the environment. By saving your money in a more eco-friendly bank you are giving them more power to invest in good causes and the best part is you don’t have to change your habits. Your money will help people and planet just by sitting there in your account.
Council’s Web Searches Fund 3,600 Trees in 2 Years
In 2021 I wrote to South Gloucestershire council asking them to change their search engine to Ecosia on computers, phones and tablets owned and operated by the council. In January 2022 they did exactly that and have been quietly using Ecosia as their search engine ever since until a source at the council contacted me today to reveal the scale of their achievement.
Polls show the Greens have a chance to achieve greatness in 2024
The Green Party are currently averaging around 6% in opinion polls – enough to win 2 seats at the general election this year. It hardly sounds like a breakthrough, but beyond headline voting intention there’s a story developing that gives hope for a Green surge in 2024.
Scottish Greens to hold vote on continuing SNP alliance
The Scottish Greens are set to hold a vote on whether to continue governing Scotland in a power-sharing deal with the SNP. The Greens and the SNP have been in power together in Scotland since signing the Bute House Agreement in August 2021.
The unfortunate rise of YIMBYism
The short term thinking that brought us such success stories as single-use plastic, asbestos and porous concrete is making a noisy and unwelcome comeback.
Eco-Friendly Search Engine Ecosia Plants 200 Million Trees
Tree-planting search engine Ecosia announced today they have reached a total of 200 million trees planted.
Labour leftists looking for a win should embrace the Greens
These days you’d be hard-pressed to find a left-leaning Labour member who’s happy with the direction their party is taking. Keir Starmer’s leadership campaign pitched him as Corbyn-lite, but three years on he’s positioned himself to the right of the Conservatives. Long gone are the pledges of nationalised utilities, freedom of movement and a foreign policy based on peace and justice. Instead, Starmer’s Labour is a party of big business, harsh immigration rules and war in the middle east.
Eco-friendly brands app Earthize launches December 13th
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