Friday, 25 May 2012

The Future's Bright, the Future is Green...

Well ok, it's a small sample, but it is UK-wide and it's satisfying to see: contrary to myth, young people remain politically aware and are switching leftwards towards the Greens, eschewing the likes of UKIP and xenophobic nationalists. This evening's YouGov rolling survey gives figures for 18 to 24 year olds' nationwide British party political support as:
Not mincing (vegging?) their words: Young Greens
 in Canada tell a global truth...

Labour 38%
Conservatives 20%
Green Party 19% 
Lib Dem 12%
Nats 6%
UKIP 5%


Little wonder perhaps - it is the coming generation that will face the full brunt of global warming; but there's still just time for the current generation to help them stop the worst of it.


Link to Young Greens here.


  

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