GreenerPolitics

People are tired of hearing politicians blame each other for the current state of the world;

they are looking for a place to begin to create a better one.

You have arrived.

GreenerPolitics is a place where people can talk about solutions to the global problems that face us: degradation of democracy, global climate destabilization, pollution, war, poverty and more.

GreenerPolitics celebrate humanity’s ingenuity in solving problems; it is solidly grounded in the belief that we can evolve ourselves to live within the limits of our planet’s finite resources.

GreenerPolitics is about our desire to have ethical choice when it comes to how we eat, travel, play and earn a living. We want to feel good about what we do and how we contribute to our society: we are the conscience economy.

Enter the discussion

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Contributor Bios

Mark MacGillivray - Content Director

Mark MacGillivray has been Green as long as he can remember. He also has been involved with the Green Party since 2000, running as a Federal Candidate in 2004 and 2006 and as a Provincial Candidate in 2004. He also worked for the Green Party of Canada as Alberta Organizer in 2005 and Prairie Organizer in 2006. He continues to blog at GreenParty.ca

John Baker - Technical Director

John Baker is the technical genius behind this site. Combining his efficacy with computers with a clear, unambiguous teaching style ( no Mark, do it this way), John makes the technical wonders of GP Radio and GP Video available to our audience.

John has worked on http://www.greenerpolitics.com/ since its inception in 2005.

Ariel Lade - Foreign Correspondent

Ariel Lade is a two-time Federal Green Party of Canada candidate and a one-time British Columbia Green Party Candidate. He is an economist and an outdoors enthusiast, earning his Master’s degree in Philosophy and Economics at the London School of Economics.

After his studies, he toured Eastern Europe by motorcycle, returning just before the United States Invasion of Iraq. His economic training and personal beliefs inspired him to join the Green Party of Canada to promote his growing vision of a truly sustainable, green Canadian economy.

Arden Bonokovski - Youth Correspondant

Arden is a student of the sciences at the University of Calgary and is a committed member of the Green Party in Alberta. She worked a great deal on the byelection in Calgary Elbow in April 2007 and is looking to build a youth network amongst high schools and universities.