Greens call for truth in forestry debate
On the 65th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, The Greens have called on the Federal Government, the woodchipping industry and all other stakeholders to have a truthful debate on woodchipping and biomass burning to avoid ongoing forest conflict into the future.
Greens defend Marine Parks
The Greens have come out in defence of Marine Parks following what they are calling the dangerously short-sighted attack on them by the Liberal candidate for Eden-Monaro.
Greens candidate for Eden-Monaro Catherine Moore said today that the benefits of marine parks and no-take sanctuary zones are enormous, as repeatedly demonstrated in scientific studies from Australia and overseas.
Greens release statement on Eden-Monaro preferences
The four Greens groups in Eden-Monaro – Bega Valley, Braidwood, Eurobodalla and Queanbeyan-Monaro – have now determined the order of preferences on their How-To-Vote card (HTV) for the August 21 Federal election.
Greens reject PM's cllimate inaction policy
Greens candidate for Eden-Monaro Catherine Moore has expressed her extreme disappointment at Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s climate change proposal.
“This is an inaction plan which will no doubt please the coal industry and the fossil fuel lobby but which is a completely inadequate response to dealing with the pressing issue of climate change,” she said.
Greens Announce Conversations Series for Eden-Monaro
The Greens will hold a series of “Conversations” on various topics such as climate change, biodiversity, forests and forest industry adjustment, nuclear weapons and nuclear power, refugees and Green economics as part of The Greens in Eden-Monaro 2010 Federal Election campaign.
