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Towards ecological democracy

22 June, 2018 - In 2018, the issues that the Greens have made our focus for a generation are more urgent than ever. But Green politics have stalled, according t...

20 Questions with Mark Quinn

25 May, 2018 - The Australian Greens' Mark Quinn shares his insights into his experience as the National Office Manager. 1. What do you remember about your f...

Banning new offshore oil and gas: what will it cost us?

25 May, 2018 - How much economic benefit would Australia miss out on if we banned all new fossil fuel extraction projects? By Margaret Hender Every year t...

Big things grow from little things

25 May, 2018 - We take a look back at some of the highlights and key takeaways from our May National Conference in Brisbane. By Alex Schlotzer & Rebecca ...

Housing needs the Medicare treatment

25 May, 2018 - Prior Australian governments have had the sense to implement universal schemes for both education and healthcare. So why aren't we approaching th...

Street stalls go a long way

25 May, 2018 - A street stall can go a long way to connecting with the community and helping members and supporters become good friends. By Alex Schlotzer, N...

20 Questions with Rosalie Gorton-Lee

20 April, 2018 - What's the secret vice of the Tasmanian Greens' Convenor? Rosalie Gorton-Lee shares some insights from her time in the party, where she also fu...

Learning democracy: Reflections from an Indonesian Green Party intern in SA

20 April, 2018 - In April 2019, Partai Hijau (the Indonesian Greens) will run in the country's election for the very first time – and to help prepare for the ex...

Legalised cannabis, People's Bank, UBI: big ideas to upend the status quo

20 April, 2018 - Legalised cannabis, People's Bank, UBI: Richard Di Natale recaps three exciting, progressive policies we recently introduced into the national ...

Short-term politics over a sustainable future

20 April, 2018 - Australia’s current performance on climate change is considered among the worst in the world. So how exactly did we get here?  By Josep...

Why the aged care sector is failing us all

20 April, 2018 - Australia's rapidly ageing population is putting the aged care sector under increasing pressure. Australian Greens Co-Convenor Rebecca Galdies ...

Illiteracy, the reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?

23 March, 2018 - In 1996, ABS data showed that one in five Australian adults were close to illiterate. 20-odd years on, it doesn't appear things have improved –...