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Sarah Hanson-Young
Senator for South Australia

Meta costing Australian media jobs, threatening Parliament amid Nine cuts: Greens

28 June, 2024 - Responding to today’s job cuts at Nine and evidence from Meta executives at the Parliamentary hearing into social media, the Greens ha...

Greens slam Government approval of 151 new gas wells for Gina Rinehart and gas giant Senex

26 June, 2024 - The Greens have slammed the Albanese Government decision to approve 151 new gas wells for Senex Energy, co-owned by Gina Rinehart. The approval ...

Greens call on Environment Minister to save the Coorong from fish kills

24 June, 2024 - Following reports of mass fish kills in the Coorong, the Greens have called on Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to help sa...

Dutton’s radioactive lies put SA's clean energy future at risk

19 June, 2024 - The Greens say they will block Peter Dutton’s dangerous lies on nuclear reactors and nuclear waste in the Senate, slamming his radioactive annou...

Coal kills koalas: Environment Minister must stop the approvals

17 June, 2024 - New research evidence shows 40,000 hectares of Koala habitat are threatened by new coal mine proposals. Experts and the Greens have called ...

Greens call on Environment Minister to use Water Trigger and stop destructive NT gas fracking

7 June, 2024 - Responding to the NT Government’s decision to approve Tamboran Resources Shenandoah South Project to frack the Beetaloo Basin, Greens s...

Majority want sport free, not locked behind paywall: Research

5 June, 2024 - New research reveals a majority of Australians believe sport should be free to watch for all Australians, not locked behind subscription pay...

On World Environment Day Greens call for Native Forest Logging ban, Climate Trigger for pollution

5 June, 2024 - On World Environment Day, the Greens have called on the Albanese Government to back a ban on native forest logging in order to protect nature and...

Greens urge for more support for festivals at Budget Estimates

31 May, 2024 - Following questioning of Department officials in Canberra, Greens spokesperson for the arts Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said: “Festivals w...

Greens will protect right to watch free sport for all Australians

30 May, 2024 - The Greens announced this morning they will introduce an amendment to fix laws before Parliament to ensure sport is free to watch for all Au...

PM leaves climate trigger on table

30 May, 2024 - Today in Question Time the Prime Minister rejected media reports that he had given an ironclad guarantee to big corporations to not allow a clima...

Labor’s cave-in on environment will fuel extinction & climate crisis

29 May, 2024 - Labor’s broken promise to fix Australia’s environment law is a cave-in to the logging, fossil fuel and mining lobby that will make the extinction...