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Peter Whish-Wilson
Senator for lutruwita/Tasmania

Boag’s decision doesn’t pass the pub test

2 June, 2026 - The Greens have slammed a decision by multi-billion dollar beverage company Lion that will see Boag’s Brewery stop brewing beer in Tasmania from ...

Big Salmon getting paid and profiting from its own pollution?

28 May, 2026 - The Greens call for transparency on the Albanese government’s shameful appointment of Salmon Tasmania to deliver a $28 million taxpayer-funded pr...

Greens welcome PFAS lawsuit & implore greater domestic action

28 May, 2026 - The Greens welcome the federal government pursuing a lawsuit against 3M Company over the contamination of dozens of communities across Australia ...

CSIRO cuts ignored by Labor cowardice

20 May, 2026 - The Greens call on Labor to immediately respond to reports that the CSIRO will tomorrow sack a third of the team working on Australia’s national ...

Response to CSIRO funding ‘pathetic’: Greens

28 April, 2026 - A Senate inquiry into the job and program cuts at the CSIRO has today released its final report, exposing a deliberate shift away from public g...

Legal powerhouse Vanessa Bleyer confirmed as new Greens Senator

14 April, 2026 - The Greens are proud to announce Vanessa Bleyer as the next Senator for Tasmania, following a final ballot count of membership votes by the Tas...

Greens welcome Australian Chief Scientist reports on strengthening mis and disinformation resilience

2 April, 2026 - The Greens welcome today’s release of a series of reports from the Office of Australia’s Chief Scientist and the National Science and Technology...

Accenture returns to BoM’s deep pockets

24 March, 2026 - The BoM has awarded yet another contract to Accenture, the company responsible for its $96 million website fiasco. Accenture won the new&nbs...

Committee report tackles the integrity gap on climate change and energy debate

24 March, 2026 -   Coordinated false and misleading information campaigns are infringing multiple human rights, dividing Australian communities, and hin...

Inquiry into CSIRO funding cuts reveals grim future for Australia

13 March, 2026 - A Senate inquiry hearing into the job and program cuts at the CSIRO, Australia’s leading scientific research agency, has revealed low morale fo...

What more proof do you need that Labor can never be trusted on the environment?

3 March, 2026 - Department advice to dramatically reign in salmon farming from Macquarie Harbour to protect the Maugean skate and the National Heritage values o...

Greens statement on Maugean skate listing

13 February, 2026 - The Environment Minister’s refusal to up-list the conservation status of the endangered Maugean skate does not hide the species' fatal futur...