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Greens move to give Parliament power over sending troops to war

30 November, 2020 - Leader of the Australian Greens, Adam Bandt MP, and Australian Greens Peace Spokesperson, Senator Jordon Steele-John, will in the next sitti...

Disabled people 'forgotten & ignored' by Morrison Government in Covid-19 response

30 November, 2020 - Australian Greens Disability Rights spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John said he was appalled at findings by the Disability Royal Commiss...

Morrison Govt and One Nation vote against koala protections

30 November, 2020 - The Morrison Government and One Nation have teamed up to vote against a moratorium on the clearing of koala habitat in the Senate today. Gre...

Two thirds of Australians think corruption a big problem: time for action

30 November, 2020 - Data shows more Australians are concerned about political corruption and doubt the Government’s ability to clean up our democracy, Greens Le...

Federal bill must take include plastics, take the lead from the ACT

30 November, 2020 - The Government's recycling and waste bill is set for the Senate today where the Greens will raise amendments to ban single-use plastics and ...

With Lawyer X report now out, police accountability must follow

30 November, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have called on the state government to uphold police standards by strengthening independent oversight of the police, fo...

Morrison Govt’s environment-wrecking laws dead in water, Senate Inquiry report shows

27 November, 2020 - The Morrison Government’s new environment-wrecking laws do not have enough support to pass the parliament the Senate Inquiry report into the...

Greens caution against weakening of IR laws, welcome Labor backing Greens’ gig-work policy

27 November, 2020 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, has said his party will fight moves to weaken the ‘better off overall test’ and welcomed Labor’s support for exte...

Greens welcome the release of the Media Reform Green Paper

27 November, 2020 - Greens Media and Communications Spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said: “We have seen two positive steps forward on media reform from ...

Turning anger into action

27 November, 2020 - This month the world continued to change before our eyes, in some ways for the better. All of this is leaving Australia out in the cold, wit...

Blak Greens leading our party to Truth, Treaty and Voice

27 November, 2020 - We all have more work to do to decolonise our parliaments and our party.  This month, we made significant progress on the Australian Gr...

Local government is a great place to build our movement

27 November, 2020 - In Victoria’s recent local government elections, the Greens experienced historic wins around the state. It shows our messages have a br...

The shipping industry is killing our climate

27 November, 2020 - Last year, ships moved more than 11 billion tonnes of our stuff around the globe – and emitted more carbon than the aviation industry. It’s ...

How can you take meaningful action against the climate emergency?

27 November, 2020 - We know the federal government, along with most state jurisdictions, are dragging their feet on climate action. But local governments have s...

Greens warn water ministers not to put up white flag on saving the Murray-Darling tomorrow

26 November, 2020 - The Greens are warning water ministers not to put up the white flag on saving the Murray-Darling Basin and the environmental flows needed to...