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Albanese must stomp on WA Labor and join Greens in fighting Liberals: Bandt

29 August, 2019 - Greens climate change spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, has responded to Western Australia Labor’s decision to back Tony Abbott’s weak carbon emiss...

“Fish Armageddon” plan weak without water

29 August, 2019 - If the NSW Government was serious about preventing “Fish Armageddon” this summer, it would secure water supply for native fish so they don’t n...

History repeating: Morrison Govt again trying to hide truth on Great Barrier Reef

29 August, 2019 - The Federal Government must accept the science pointing to the need for drastic emissions reduction to protect the Great Barrier Reef and actu...

Victoria must ban more than plastic bags to effectively tackle waste crisis

29 August, 2019 - After years of campaigning by the Victorian Greens, the Labor Government has finally placed a ban on single-use plastic bags. This legislat...

Scott Morrison bears some responsibility for upcoming fire season: Bandt

28 August, 2019 - Greens climate change spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, has today responded to the latest Australian Season Bushfire Outlook highlighting above nor...

Spent convictions scheme in Victoria is logical and long overdue

27 August, 2019 - The Victorian Greens strongly support the recent parliamentary committee recommendation to introduce a legislated spent convictions scheme in ...

Victoria can be 100 per cent renewable by 2030

27 August, 2019 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Government to take the climate emergency seriously by raising their renewable energy target from 50 to...

Hanson-Young to tell Equinor today “you’re not welcome in SA”

26 August, 2019 - Greens Senator for South Australia Sarah Hanson-Young will tell Norwegian company Equinor, which plans to drill for oil in the Great Australia...

ACT Greens: Income-based fines fight continues

26 August, 2019 - The Greens continue to be concerned about the impacts of fines on vulnerable people. “We are pleased that as a result of previous work of ...

ICAC hearing reveals dirty donations culture in NSW

26 August, 2019 - Greens NSW anti-corruption spokesperson Jamie Parker MP says that today's ICAC hearing has revealed more allegations of fundraising illegaliti...

Major investments in public transport to get people out of cars, onto public transport: ACT Greens

26 August, 2019 - “The Greens have a vision for a world-class public transport system in the nation’s capital to create more liveable communities, improve our q...

20 Questions with Photius Orfanidis

24 August, 2019 - The Australian Greens’ newly elected National Deputy Secretary Photius Orfanidis gives us a glimpse into what makes him tick, including why he...

Don't privatise 'the world's most successful green bank': Bandt

23 August, 2019 - Greens climate change spokesperson Adam Bandt MP, today called on the government to rule out privatisation of the Clean Energy Finance Corpora...

Morrison must back Macron on Amazon climate emergency

23 August, 2019 - Greens climate spokesperson, Adam Bandt, said that when the Prime Minister attends the G7 summit this weekend, the first time Australia has pa...