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23 September 2019updated 07 Sep 2021 11:19am

The Green party’s anti-science policies: myth or reality?

Assessing the party's current stances on matters of science, technology, health and the environment.

By Ian Steadman

The Green party doesn’t officially endorse homeopathy.

For many people, that may come as a surprise. (It certainly did for many of us in the NS office.) Few people know every policy from every major political party inside and out, but there are certain things which do filter through, and the stereotype of Green activists holding some combination of pro-homeopathy/anti-nuclear/anti-GMO views is 

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