Budget choices
Edinburgh still faces stark budget choices for its future says Gavin Corbett.
Flexibility and value
Alison Johnstone reflects on International Women’s Day.
Planning for a Zero Carbon City
Getting the new City Plan 2030 right is crucial for Edinburgh’s zero carbon ambitions, argues Chas Booth.
Edinburgh Monopoly: the council, hotels and the EICC
Gavin Corbett explains why Green councillors were the sole opponents of a decision by the council to take a 25 year lease of a…
All aboard for young people
The Green budget deal gives a green light for young people, says Alison Johnstone.
Citizens of the world
Green MSP Alison Johnstone welcomes action on the climate crisis from a football institution.
An Edinburgh budget for the climate emergency
Edinburgh needs to back ambitious climate targets with a climate emergency budget, argues Gavin Corbett.
Learning from the winter festival
What lessons can be learned from the controversy over the Christmas and Hogmanay events, asks Alex Staniforth.
Rejoining the European family
Alison Johnstone looks forward to a time when Scotland rejoins the European Union.
Adding your voice on Sheriffhall
Alison Johnstone urges people in Lothian and beyond to make their voices heard on Sheriffhall roundabout.
Health strains
Getting social care right is vital for improved hospital experiences, argues Alison Johnstone.
Stop the Sheriffhall Dinosaur
The proposal to spend £120m on a single roundabout at Sheriffhall beggars belief, says Alison Johnstone.
Feeling the heat
The Australian bushfires cast a critical light on fossil fuel obsessions in the UK, says Alison Johnstone.
2020: Action not words
Actions, not words, are needed to reverse environmental destruction in 2020, says Melanie Main.
Tactical voting
The 2019 general election should put to bed fruitless arguments about “vote-splitting” says Gavin Corbett.
General election 2019: aftermath
What a whirlwind 6 weeks! Huge thanks to everyone who was involved in the general election campaign 2019.
A gift of hope
Christmas is time for hope, says Alison Johnstone.
UK election and the climate emergency
The election on 12 December must make the climate emergency top priority, says Kate Nevens.
Immigration and asylum – where’s the compassion, dignity, respect for human rights?
Kate Nevens on why compassion, dignity and human rights should be at the heart of our immigration and asylum system.
A troubled Christmas market
Green MSP Alison Johnstone on a troubled Christmas Market.
Backing frontline health staff
Green MSP Alison Johnstone, praises the outstanding work of frontline health workers.
A week of work placement with Green councillors
School climate striker and musician Josie Law explains why working for a week at Edinburgh city chambers was the perfect opportunity for her work…
We demand equality!
This year’s “equal pay day” is 14th November, Green candidate in Edinburgh East Claire Miller tells us why it’s important.
Making progress on Citizens Income
Alison Johnstone welcomes progress on Citizens Basic Income.
Saving Gorgie City Farm
Alison Johnstone argues for a secure future for Gorgie City Farm.
Dental health for all
Alison Johnstone calls for more action to improve dental health in the most disadvantaged areas.
Challenging urban creep
The scale of loss of garden space to car parking or hard surfacing should give us all pause for thought, says Steve Burgess.
Getting rid of LOBO loans
Edinburgh has joined a number of councils in England in saying no to controversial “LOBO” loans. Gavin Corbett explains.
Plastic seas
Edinburgh can lead the way in reversing the rising tide in plastic says Alison Johnstone.
Of Archimedes Screws
An exciting new renewable energy project at Edinburgh’s Saughton Park nods to the past and signposts the future, says Gavin Corbett It was one…