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BHP’s back down on decarbonisation shows fossil fuel companies can’t be trusted to lead on climate

9 September, 2025 - BHP has abandoned major renewable energy projects that would have cut its emissions this decade, a move inconsistent with climate science an...

Greens warn against “cooked” BCA climate modelling, reiterate call for bold 2035 target

5 September, 2025 - The Greens are warning the Albanese Government not to fall for Business Council of Australia (BCA) spin after it claims ambitious climate ac...

It’s business as usual for Labor, as Watt rubber stamps polluting coal mine extension

3 September, 2025 - The Australian Greens have called Murray Watt’s decision to approve the extension of a coal mine - the first coal mine of the new Parliament...

Greens drive inquiry into Labor’s secret climate risk report

27 August, 2025 - Greens drive inquiry into Labor’s secret climate risk report By Steph Hodgins-May, Senator for Victoria  With the government prep...

Greens secure Senate Inquiry into childcare quality and safety, with funding model firmly in sight

25 August, 2025 - On the first day of the resumed Parliament, the Australian Greens have successfully established a Senate Inquiry into the quality and safety o...

Naming and shaming won’t fix childcare, Greens urge ministers to confront the for-profit system at meeting today

22 August, 2025 - On the day of a national meeting of Education Ministers, the Greens are urging ministers to go beyond band-aid fixes and tackle the systemic p...

Greens will push for Senate Inquiry into childcare safety crisis, say enough is enough on patchwork fixes

15 August, 2025 - The Greens will move to establish a Senate Inquiry into the safety and quality of early childhood education and care as soon as Parliament res...

Greens urge the Government to put early learning on the productivity agenda

14 August, 2025 - Ahead of the Government’s productivity roundtables, the Productivity Commission’s interim report on Delivering quality care more efficiently r...

Greens welcome universal childcare on the agenda but urge Labor to lead — not outsource

11 August, 2025 - The Greens say Labor’s outsourcing of the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project to Deloitte falls short of actual progress towards r...

Childcare bill passes but Greens say reactive legislation is not enough to keep kids safe

31 July, 2025 - The Greens say the newly passed Strengthening Regulation of Early Education Bill - which gives the Government new powers to cut off Child Care S...

Greens demand greater transparency after Albanese Government ranked among worst on document releases

24 July, 2025 - Damning new research from the Centre for Public Integrity has revealed that the Albanese Government is worse than the Morrison Government when i...