The Confederation of the Greens ( es, Confederación de los Verdes), frequently referred to as simply
The Greens ( es, Los Verdes, LV), is a
green
Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum. It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495570 Nanometre, nm. In subtractive color systems, used in painting and color printing, it is created by ...
political party in Spain. Since 2011, 13 out of 16 of their member parties belong to
Equo
Greens Equo (and formerly Q or eQuo) is a Spanish political party founded on 4 June 2011, when 35 Spanish green parties agreed to merge into Equo. It began as a foundation on 24 September 2010 with the goal of becoming "the seed and source of deb ...
; for this reason, on 13 May 2012, the
European Green Party decided to withdraw the Confederation of the Greens membership.
“Confederación de Los Verdes” no longer part of the European Green family
(retrieved on 13 May 2012)
Composition
Electoral performance
Cortes Generales
See also
* Green party
A green party is a formally organized political party based on the principles of green politics, such as social justice, environmentalism and nonviolence.
Greens believe that these issues are inherently related to one another as a foundation ...
* Green politics
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. Wall 2010. p. 12-13. It b ...
* List of environmental organizations
An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements
that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces.
In this sense the environment ...
Notes
External links
Los Verdes
Historia de Los Verdes de León
References
1984 establishments in Spain
European Green Party
Global Greens member parties
Green political parties in Spain
Political parties established in 1984
Political parties in Spain
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