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Greens NSW Members elect Sue Higginson for NSW Legislative Council casual vacancy

24 February, 2022 - Members of The Greens NSW have elected public interest environmental lawyer, Sue Higginson, to fill the Casual Vacancy in the NSW Upper Hous...

Upper House Casual Vacancy Preselection - interim results are in!

24 February, 2022 - Interim results are in for the Greens NSW preselection to select David Shoebridge’s replacement in the Legislative Council, with Sue Higgins...

Update on cladding remediation works

24 February, 2022 - Cladding remediation work on four additional ACT Government buildings has now been completed, bringing the total of remediated ACT Governmen...

Clear and transparent sanctions policy for National Redress Scheme

24 February, 2022 - To ensure victim-survivors of institutional child sexual abuse receive the redress they deserve, the ACT Government has strengthened its san...

ACT Greens respond to federal road budget funding with a bid for better active transport

24 February, 2022 - Jo Clay MLA and Tim Hollo have responded to an announcement by the federal government committing $2.25 million to active travel in the ACT.&...

Billionaires have bought our democracy

23 February, 2022 - The Greens have repeated their calls for root and branch reform of Australia’s political donations and election spending regime with billion...

Statement from the Australian Greens on Ukraine

23 February, 2022 - The Australian Greens condemn Vladimir Putin’s military aggression in the Ukraine, as we condemn all military aggression. We call on all par...

Pitt determined to see Beetaloo emissions bomb detonated in the dying days of the government

23 February, 2022 - Minister Keith Pitt has this morning recommitted the Government to fracking the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Basin through the funding stre...

Greens welcome offshore oil and gas exploration ban in NSW

23 February, 2022 - The NSW Government’s decision to ban offshore oil and gas exploration has been welcomed by the Greens, who have commended the coastal commun...

Victoria should follow lead of NSW and ban offshore drilling

23 February, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have said Victoria should follow the lead of NSW and ban offshore drilling for coal and gas to protect the state’s prec...

Expand our democracy - Greens announce bill to lower the voting age to 16 in NSW

23 February, 2022 - The Greens have just announced a bill to give 16 and 17 year olds in NSW the right to vote in State and local government elections. Greens N...

Rapid response team tackles invasive species

23 February, 2022 - The newly established Rapid Response Biosecurity Team is targeting new incursions of invasive species in the ACT and combatting the impacts ...

Victoria would eliminate homelessness by 2030 under Greens bill

23 February, 2022 - Victoria would have a legislated target to eliminate homelessness by 2030 under a Bill to be introduced by the Greens today. The Human Ri...

Liberals must scrap mandated logging target to save Swift Parrot from extinction

22 February, 2022 - The swift parrot is on the brink of extinction, and only hundreds of birds exist. The report released today by the Wilderness Society, BirdL...

Science funding for Antarctica yet again put on ice

22 February, 2022 - Today’s Antarctic announcement from the Morrison Government is a political ploy that provides no certainty for Tasmania’s globally significa...