Green Party manifesto: environmental policies at a glance

Jessica Shankleman
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From solar panels for all schools to phasing out fossil fuel subsidies, the Green's election campaign has a strong focus on the environment

BusinessGreen runs down the key environmental pledges as the Greens put climate change at the heart of their election campaign. Climate change: The Party would strengthen the Climate Change Act to deliver...

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