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The Confederation of The Greens (Spanish: Confederación de Los Verdes; frequently simply Los Verdes, The Greens) is the Green party in Spain. A confederation of local political parties, it was founded in the 1980s when the German green activist Petra Kelly brought together 16 Spanish activists to sign the "Manifesto of Tenerife". This article is about the green parties around the world. ... A political party is a political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power within a government. ... Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 1960s and 1970s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981. ... Green politics is a body of political ideas informed by environmentalism aimed at developing a sustainable society. ... Petra Karin Kelly (November 29, 1947 - October 1, 1992), German peace activist and Green politician, was born in Günzburg Germany in 1947, and lived and studied in the United States between 1959 and 1970. ...


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Many Greens feel that this type of conference may be a good idea, but that it should come later, with broader participation, after the Greens have had their unity-building meeting in Albuquerque and after a more open-ended meeting of the various parties and organizations supporting a left or progressive third party.
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