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Year-round pill testing can be realised: ACT Greens

2 March, 2020 - Ahead of April’s Groovin the Moo music festival, the Greens have again called for routine pill testing in the ACT. It comes following the suc...

Over 15,000 cases of illegal fire activity by landowners ignored by authorities

29 February, 2020 - There have been less than a dozen prosecutions of landowners in the past decade despite over 15,000 incidents of out of control hazard reduc...

GND Q&A

29 February, 2020 - Seven burning questions about a Green New Deal By Senator Jordon Steele-John I’m sure you’ve heard of a Green New Deal (GND), particul...

Diane Evers’ February Update

29 February, 2020 - The plight of our forests in a changing climate, promoting adequate support and funding for regional communities, and visiting many of those...

Tim Clifford’s February Update

29 February, 2020 - Entering the decade of our last chance to avoid catastrophic climate change, activism needs to ramp up  By Hon. Tim Clifford, MLC f...

Alison Xamon’s February Update

29 February, 2020 - Over this summer of bushfires, increasing concerns about climate change, particularly the proposed Burrup Hub LNG expansion. Also concerns a...

Regenerative Agriculture

29 February, 2020 - Industrial agriculture, in its race to meet ever-burgeoning human food demand, has had multiple adverse environmental effects. Regenerative ...

Climate Action Starts with Political Donations Reform

29 February, 2020 - Corporate donations are distorting our democratic process By Hon Alison Xamon MLC, Greens spokesperson for Integrity of Government and El...

Angus Taylor failing to meet his job title yet again: Bandt

28 February, 2020 - Australian Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has slammed Angus Taylor’s dim-witted plan to ditch support for solar and wind in favour of unproven ...

Greens Force release of Yarra Bay “Business Case”

28 February, 2020 - On Thursday 27 February the Greens motion calling for the release of the Yarra Bay Business Case, related emails and associated documents wa...

Consequences of Climate Action – or Inaction

28 February, 2020 - Rapid decarbonization by Australia is seen as the only way we can maintain a lifestyle to which we, and indeed the world, are accustomed to ...

A Green New Deal – the US experience

28 February, 2020 - The US Greens and Bernie Sanders agree that a Green New Deal is urgently needed and advocate quite similar plans for achieving this   &...

Are we there yet?

28 February, 2020 - To a large extent, The Greens’ 2019 Election Platform priorities added up to a Green New Deal, without actually using that title. So, let’s ...

Suggestions for an Australian Greens New Deal

28 February, 2020 - A future fair to everyone, and the planet By Arthur Rosenwald So now for our own version of the Green New Deal. It needs to be based o...

Thoughts on a Green New Deal

28 February, 2020 - Initiated by US Democrats but now adopted by the Australian Greens By Andrew Bromley Hello, I live in Dunsborough Western Australia wi...