The Greens – The Green Alternative
The Greens – The Green Alternative is a green political party in Austria.
Alexander Van der Bellen, federal spokesperson of the Green Party between 1997 and 2008. He was elected President of Austria in 2016.
Green politics, or ecopolitics, is a political ideology that aims to foster an ecologically sustainable society often, but not always, rooted in environmentalism, nonviolence, social justice and grassroots democracy. It began taking shape in the western world in the 1970s; since then green parties have developed and established themselves in many countries around the globe and have achieved some electoral success.
Mahatma Gandhi
Henry David Thoreau, influential early green anarchist who wrote Walden
German Green Party co-founder Petra Kelly, first leader and theorist of green politics
Marina Silva, influential Brazilian green politician