Tender process for Australia Network should be permanently terminated
The Australian Greens have welcomed the news the Government has terminated the tender process for the Australia Network after leaks compromised the process.
Greens urge prompt action as FMG threatens sacred sites
The Australian Greens have asked the Federal Government to respond urgently to an application seeking protection for Aboriginal heritage sites in the Pilbara from potentially damaging mining operations.
Australia must strive to stop strikes on Iran
On the eve of the International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report on Iran, sabre rattling on the part of Israeli President Shimon Peres is reckless. Military strikes on a nuclear facility in Iran would kill thousands of civilians and precipitate bloody chaos throughout the region, the Australian Greens warned today.
State, territory governments urged to join Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan
The Australian Greens today welcomed the announcement of the National Health Leadership Forum and the Government’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan.
Government and Opposition throw Assange to the wolves
The Labor Government and the Coalition today refused to back a call from the Australian Greens to ensure the legal rights of Julian Assange are protected and that the Australian citizen is not extradited to the United States.
North West Cape deal locks in 25 more years of supporting nuclear weapons
The Australia-US deal over the Naval Communication Station at North West Cape threatens Ningaloo Reef and needs a complete overhaul, the Australian Greens warned today.
Action on Better Access is necessary to protect patients
The Australian Greens have recommended that the Federal Government postpones changes to the Better Access program to ensure the ongoing delivery of services to patients.
Gaping holes in Wiluna uranium plan demand it be rejected
Toro Energy's bid to mine uranium at Wiluna has raised a series of unanswered questions, WA Greens warned today.
Raids, forbidden zones and random searches – CHOGM in Perth under Colin Barnett
Media Release: Alison Xamon MLC and Senator for Western Australia Scott Ludlam
WA Greens have warned against growing hysteria around security for the Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting in Perth.
Government must reveal what it knows of the campaign against WikiLeaks
Australian Greens spokesperson for communications, Senator Scott Ludlam, has called on the Government to reveal its hand on the campaign against whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks.
