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Adam Bandt
Greens Leader & MP for Melbourne

As Pacific Leaders declare climate emergency, Australia must stop new coal & gas

12 July, 2022 - Australia must walk the talk on climate commitments in the Pacific this week by stopping new coal and gas projects, the Greens have warned, afte...

New coal and gas projects will be the real test for Labor in the Pacific

11 July, 2022 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt has called on the government to promise Pacific Leaders that Australia will stop opening coal and gas projects, ahead o...

Windfall tax on gas profiteering as easy as PRRT

22 June, 2022 - The Greens Leader Adam Bandt says a windfall tax on gas corporations profiteering from the current crisis could be imposed simply by closing loo...

Labor signs Reef’s death warrant as National Cabinet ducks energy privatisation

17 June, 2022 - After the first National Cabinet meeting under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today, Greens Leader Adam Bandt said National Cabinet failed to a...

Cash for coal clunkers will only prolong energy problems

8 June, 2022 - The Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says the ‘coalkeeper’ subsidy to ageing coal power plants will slow the overdue modernisation of the Australian en...

Greens warn Labor not to adopt ‘take it or leave it’ approach

1 June, 2022 - Responding to ‘hairy chested’ comments today from Labor’s climate Minister that the government would not alter its weak climate position, Greens ...

Getting out of coal and gas key to Pacific relationship

26 May, 2022 - The best thing the new Labor government could do to repair the relationship with Pacific is commit to no new coal and gas, Greens Leader Adam Ban...

Colin Barnett is right: Labor cannot achieve climate action while approving Scarborough, Beetaloo

24 May, 2022 - Adam Bandt has today called on Labor to listen to climate voters and refuse to open up catastrophic climate destroying gas projects of Scarboroug...

GREENS-SLIDE: Greens win a mandate for action on climate and inequality

21 May, 2022 - Surge of support for the Greens. Griffith, Ryan won, a number of Greens target seats still undecided. The Greens national vote has surged, puttin...

As major parties address oil & gas giants summit, Greens call for Australia to sign global methane pledge

17 May, 2022 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt says Australia must sign the Global Methane Pledge to phase out toxic methane gas, which is one of the fastest growing s...

Adam Bandt reveals balance of power asks at Greens national campaign launch in Qld

16 May, 2022 - MEDIA RELEASE  Greens Leader Adam Bandt will address the Greens official national campaign launch in the Brisbane seat of Griffith today,...