Nordic green left refers to a specific brand of socialism from the Nordic countries that incorporates elements of environmentalism and feminism. Nordic green left parties are organized in:
- a subgroup of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left-group (EUL–NGL) in the European parliament called Nordic Green Left, in this the Finnish Left Alliance and the Swedish Left Party participate as full members, the Norwegian Socialist Left Party participates as an observer and the Danish Socialist People's Party has participated in the past.
- an alliance of political parties called Nordic Green Left Alliance (NGLA), which consists out of all aforementioned parties and the Left-Green Movement. The NGLA participates as an observer in the Party of the European Left, which is the other subgroup of the UEL/NGL.
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For the springtime of her pride,
Eats the green by easy stages,
Nibbles at the root beneath
With intimidating teeth.”
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