deep green

British  

noun

1. a person, esp a politician, who is in favour of taking extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

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adjective

1. in favour of or relating to extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

   deep green environmentalists

Example Sentences

As Aunt Kitty had directed, at the first stop I left the train and donned the costume she’d packed in my bag—a gorgeous gown of deep green taffeta and black lace that I’d seen at the Pinkerton office with Mr. Bangs so many months ago.

From Literature

Boaz kept the hood of his deep green sweatshirt up, even as he stood on the NQR platform.

From Literature

It’s the Augusta National of football stadiums, a place where they should hold the national championship every year, with its breathtaking skyline and deep green surroundings and that crisp fall breeze that sneaks through the Arroyo Seco like an old friend reminding you of home.

From Los Angeles Times

That could enable growth among Article 9, or “deep green” funds, which have been waiting for more specific guidance, Garrault says.

From Barron's

For instance, an old formulation of the fertilizer Ironite, popular for creating deep green lawns, was ultimately banned in Canada in 1997 and the subject of lawsuits in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times