Caroline Lucas

Politician and environmental activist

Caroline Lucas - Politician and environmental activist
Born

December 9th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Elected to Parliament in 2010, represented the Green Party. Advocated for environmental issues, including climate change and sustainable energy. Served as the Green Party's first and only Member of Parliament. Contributed to multiple campaigns related to social justice and environmental protection both in Parliament and in public engagements.

First Green Party MP in the UK

Advocated for climate change legislation

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