European elections: triumphant Greens demand more radical climate action

By Jon Henley, European affairs correspondent

Green politicians to push agenda urging climate action, social justice and civil liberties

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The German Green MEP Sven Giegold, second from right, says the party will put climate policy ‘front and centre’.

Europe’s Greens, big winners in Sunday’s European elections, will use their newfound leverage in a fractured parliament to push an agenda of urgent climate action, social justice and civil liberties, the movement’s leaders say.

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