Green Liberalism
Current that unites individual freedom, markets, and democracy with the ecological agenda, defending sustainability, rights, and innovation to reconcile economic prosperity with effective environmental protection.
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In one sentence
I want a society that unites market and democracy with the ecological cause, innovating to reconcile prosperity with environmental sustainability.
Political topics
Profile across mindedfolk
- Leaning · Federal
Structure
- Strong · Democracy
Representation
- Strong · Liberty
Power
- Leaning · Multiculturalism
Immigration
- Strong · Internationalist
Nationalism
- Balanced
Economy
- Strong · Free market
Free market
- Strong · Irreligious
Religion
- Strong · Progressive
Morality
- Balanced
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Morality
Leans further toward progressive than 86% of the 263 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 43This ideology 78
Of all the topics, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Technology
On Technology, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 58This ideology 54
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Al Gore
A former US vice president, Al Gore became a reference of liberal environmentalism, advocating global climate action and market solutions to the ecological crisis, which earned him the Nobel Peace Prize.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyJohn Stuart MillPhilosopher98%
SociallyPhil ZimmermannCryptographer97%
EconomicallyDiogenes of SinopeCynic philosopher100%
Other compatible profiles
PhilosophyBaruch SpinozaPhilosopher97%
EconomicsPaul RomerEconomist97%
BusinessGeorge SorosInvestor and philanthropist97%
Intellectual lifeGlenn GreenwaldInvestigative Journalist and Author97%
Political theoryThomas PaineThinker97%
PoliticsEduardo LeiteGovernor96%
BusinessVitalik ButerinProgrammer96%
PhilosophyIsaiah BerlinPhilosopher96%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
Germany
Social-exporting republicA parliamentary federal republic, Germany is Europe's largest economy, with a social market economy, a strong export industry, and a central role in the European Union, uniting democratic stability and geopolitical weight.
Other close countries
California (United States)
Techno-progressive regionThe most populous US state, California is a global hub of technology and culture, with strongly progressive, environmentalist, and technocratic politics and a gigantic, innovative market economy.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyColorado (United States)Liberal Democratic region97%
SociallySwedenSocial-democratic monarchy98%
EconomicallyGreeceParliamentary republic99%
The most distant
Anarchist Aragon and Catalonia
1936–1939During the Spanish Revolution, regions of Aragon and Catalonia lived an anarchist experiment of collectivizing land and factories, with workers' self-management and social organization without a central state.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyFree Territory (Makhnovshchina)1918–192185%
SociallyParis CommuneMarch–May 187183%
EconomicallyGrand Duchy of Tuscany1569–185999%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
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Closest within Center
- Center
Republicanism
Political tradition that values popular sovereignty, civic virtue, and the rule of law, defending citizens' self-government, the separation of powers, and protection against tyranny and the corruption of power.
- Center
Ordoliberalism
German liberal school that defends the free market within firm rules guaranteed by the state, fighting monopolies and ensuring competition and stability, serving as the basis of the social market economy.
- Center
Civic Nationalism
Nationalism based on citizenship and shared values rather than ethnicity, defining the nation by adherence to common laws and institutions, open to all who accept its democratic and civic principles.
Closest in other spectrums
- Left
Internationalist Democracy
Doctrine proposing a democratic and federated global political order where citizens and nations deliberate jointly through multilateral representative institutions and lawful cooperation.
- Libertarian
Georgism
Economic philosophy founded by Henry George holding that natural resources and land belong to the whole community, advocating a single land value tax (LVT) and the abolition of taxes on labor and capital.
- Right
Liberalism
Political tradition that places individual freedom at the center, defending rights, tolerance, the rule of law, a market economy, and limits on power, with government subject to the consent of citizens.
The most distant ideology
ReactionaryismFar-Right26%