Category:Green Politics

Green political parties, internationally

Green parties are out in front on environmental/social justice/peace politics

Green affiliated parties are unique in their cross-border political formations in approx 1/2 of the countries of the world

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Pillars_of_the_Green_Party

Green Parties -- global list 2014

http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/Green_Parties_global_list_June_2014update.pdf

Greens and the Internet

http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/EOS_eco_Operating_System

Greens and 'the big picture', 'it's all connected' #Earth360

One of hundreds of positions I added into the US Green Party platform, the concept of environmental cost accounting/true pricing... -- SJS, 2014

http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Environmental_full-cost_accounting

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The Founding U.S. Green Platform and First Presidential Campaign

By Steven J Schmidt – Presented to the German Historical Institute Conference in Washington DC “The Origins of Green Parties in Global Perspective” – May 26, 2004

http://www.greeninstitute.net/node/73

http://www.scribd.com/doc/237571472/Founding-US-Grn-Party-Platform-First-Pres-Campaign#scribd

Green Party U.S. - founding national platform

http://www.gp.org/platform2000.shtml

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The U.S. Green Party "Ten Key Values"

http://www.gp.org/tenkey.php

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As I look back at the drafting of the U.S. Green Party's Key Values adopted formally as I presented them to the 2000 national Green Party Convention in Denver, along with the founding Green Party national platform, it remains for future greens, whether formally affiliated with the Green Party in the US or greens who share core values of Green parties to do their best in bringing the values and positions of green thought into reality.

The politics of the present era clearly demand the independent, future-oriented vision of green, environmentally focused 'planet citizens'...

-- SJS March 2015

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Green Horizon Magazine Fall/Winter - 2013/2014

As the person who held a serious responsibility in redrafting the Key Values statement and changing the question format that came out of the 1984 Green meeting, I can say (and have said in numerous speeches, talks, articles and posts) that the Key Values are the values foundation on which we constructed our founding national Green Party Platform.... I often have explained our Green Key Values underpinning in speeches and in my writing over the years. The values of the Greens are a beginning point, an appropriate and a deeply held core set of beliefs that suffuse our platform... I was careful as I drafted platform language during these initial years and engaged with Greens in an extended process. I always pointed out the special, distinguishing role the Key Values hold...

Steven Schmidt Clearwater, Florida, 2013