
Opinion: Greenwashing the Establishment: How the Irish Greens Sold Out Environmentalists and the Working Class
by Patrick O'Donoghue
The Irish Greens are currently in coalition with the two parties that have dominated Irish politics for almost a century, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. By propping up the faltering establishment at this critical juncture of the climate crisis, the Greens have given up a historic opportunity to break the cycle of conservative rule and agitate for radical change.