Jenny Jones - now Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb - is the Green Party's first peer to be appointed. A week after her 'introduction' she shares her first impressions ...
… to violence against women. In the previous mayoral administration Jenny was the chair of London Food , the Mayor's road safety ambassador, and the Mayor's green transport adviser. Jenny is also …
Cities all over Britain are threaded by 'lost rivers' that have been hidden away in tunnels and culverts. Jenny Jones argues that it's time to restore them to a more natural state - improving habitats for wildlife and people, and reducing flood risk.
… a wide range of environmental groups, the Mayor of London and other public bodies. The … last month I proposed a motion urging the Mayor of London Boris Johnson to prioritise … funding and co-ordinating priority for the Mayor. London government must learn the …
It's time to halt the loss of the nation's front gardens to dreary paving, writes Jenny Jones. Green gardens protect against floods, provide homes for wildlife, keep cities cool in summer, and help us all feel happier. Now, with 7 million gardens already paved over, we must protect those that remain.
… them with more question than answers. The Mayor of London has strategic responsibilities … the help of organisations like the RHS, the Mayor should examine how practical design … parking are best communicated. Last week at Mayor's Question Time, Boris Johnson said it …
Despite a raft of legislation to protect our wildlife, 60% of our key species are in decline, writes Jenny Jones. That's why we need a new and positive approach, going beyond protection to rebuilding flourishing, sustainable wildlife populations. And people too will see the benefits - in our own as is our health and wellbeing.
… by 2025. To accommodate this growth the Mayor has set a target of building 42,000 new … - and fellow members joined me in asking the Mayor to act for nature in his own planning …