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Caroline Lucas

Former leader of the Green Party and current host/moderator for this Intelligence Squared live event, guiding the conversation about politics, place, and Rory Stewart's book.

Top 10 podcasts with Caroline Lucas

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Feb 18, 2026 • 44min

ALBION: CAROLINE LUCAS

Caroline Lucas, Green Party politician and campaigner for ecological responsibility, explores Englishness beyond flags and nostalgia. She discusses land rights, regional identity and democratic reform. Conversations cover migration stories, the role of the arts in imagining change, and practical community projects that build belonging and hope.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 53min

Reasons To Be Cheerful

Caroline Lucas, a former Green MP renowned for her environmental advocacy, joins James Murray, editor-in-chief of Business Green, and comedian Stuart Goldsmith, who brings humor to climate discussions. They explore the UK's energy transition, discussing how renewable energy is set to surpass fossil fuels. The conversation dives into climate legislation's impact, the moral responsibility of nations, and the critical link between economic growth and sustainability. With a touch of humor, they share festive sustainable wishes, emphasizing the importance of connections with nature and community in driving climate action.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 33min

Britain, Ukraine and the climate crisis in Donald Trump’s world – Politics Weekly UK

Caroline Lucas, former Green Party leader and environmental advocate, joins Dan Sabbagh, The Guardian's defence and security editor, reporting from Ukraine. They dive into the implications of a potential Trump presidency on geopolitics and climate action. The discussion highlights the importance of a just transition to green energy amidst global conflicts. Lucas emphasizes hope for younger generations facing adversity, while Sabbagh shares insights on the realities of war in Ukraine, touching on military support and the morale of soldiers.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 45min

Caroline Lucas: Could Imagination Solve Our Political and Climate Crisis?

Former Green Party leader, Caroline Lucas, discusses the role of imagination and spirituality in addressing the climate crisis. She also explores redefining English identity, challenging societal norms on happiness and consumerism, and reflecting on death as a transformative life moment.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 7min

64. Caroline Lucas: Leading the Green Party, leaving politics, and the importance of protest

Caroline Lucas discusses her leadership in the Green Party, the need for electoral reform, flaws in the political system, and the impact of Brexit on English politics. She debates the role of Greens in influencing Labour's policies and advocates for rethinking economic growth towards a well-being economy. The podcast also reflects on political shifts, future plans post-Parliament, and the growth of the Green Party.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 19min

Caroline Lucas on climate, culture wars, and 14 years as the only Green MP

Caroline Lucas reflects on her 14 years as the only Green MP, urging for more environmental focus in politics. She discusses the Green Party's dedication to science-based policies and the importance of addressing climate change. Lucas also talks about transitioning to climate activism post-parliament and supporting a fair green transition.
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May 8, 2024 • 1h

DEMOCRACY IS BROKEN | Caroline Lucas and Yanis Varoufakis

Caroline Lucas and Yanis Varoufakis discuss challenges in Parliament, fossil fuel industry influence, psychology of power, historical struggles, decision-making dilemmas, Brexit representation, and a vision for a greener, socially just economy.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 55min

Nish dismantles Sunak's attack on disabled people and Coco meets Caroline Lucas

Caroline Lucas criticizes Rishi Sunak for his actions on the Safety of Rwanda Bill, discusses 'Englishness', and trains to become a death doula. Nish and Coco analyze local elections, voter ID rules, and condemn Sunak's attack on disabled people. Plus, fun hypothetical scenarios and hero/villain of the week.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 46min

The Green Future | Caroline Lucas

Caroline Lucas, Green Party politician and the UK’s first Green MP, author and campaigner. She discusses climate and nature emergencies, community-based adaptation and resisting greenwash. She explores arts and culture to reshape imagination, reframing English identity, challenges for women in politics, end-of-life care practices, and alternatives to endless economic growth.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 34min

Women With Balls: Caroline Lucas

Caroline Lucas, the first Green Party MP in the UK and author of "Another England," joins Katy Balls for an insightful discussion. She shares her unconventional political upbringing and her unwavering stance on nuclear disarmament. Lucas reflects on her time in the European Parliament alongside figures like Nigel Farage and discusses England's identity in light of her latest book. She emphasizes the urgency for the left to reclaim patriotism and analyzes the Green Party's growth within the UK political landscape.

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