Green Party
Definition
The Green Party is a political organization with branches worldwide that emphasizes environmental sustainability, social justice, non-violence, and grassroots democracy.
Analogy
Imagine if Mother Nature had her own political representation in government - that would be akin to what the Green Party aims for!
Related terms
Environmentalism: A social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from harmful human activities.
Sustainability: A principle promoting economic development and innovation without depleting natural resources or causing severe ecological damage.
Grassroots Democracy: A type of governance where decision-making power comes directly from ordinary people rather than elected representatives.
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- What did the Green Party in Western and Central Europe advocate for, in contrast to unbridled globalization?
- What does the Green Party in Western and Central Europe caution against regarding globalization?
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