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Consequences of Climate Action – or Inaction

28 February, 2020 - Rapid decarbonization by Australia is seen as the only way we can maintain a lifestyle to which we, and indeed the world, are accustomed to ...

A Green New Deal – the US experience

28 February, 2020 - The US Greens and Bernie Sanders agree that a Green New Deal is urgently needed and advocate quite similar plans for achieving this   &...

Are we there yet?

28 February, 2020 - To a large extent, The Greens’ 2019 Election Platform priorities added up to a Green New Deal, without actually using that title. So, let’s ...

Suggestions for an Australian Greens New Deal

28 February, 2020 - A future fair to everyone, and the planet By Arthur Rosenwald So now for our own version of the Green New Deal. It needs to be based o...

Thoughts on a Green New Deal

28 February, 2020 - Initiated by US Democrats but now adopted by the Australian Greens By Andrew Bromley Hello, I live in Dunsborough Western Australia wi...

Bandt announces new portfolios, elevates dental health

27 February, 2020 - Leader of The Australian Greens Adam Bandt MP has announced new portfolio allocations, including the creation of a new portfolio of Dental H...

Greens send nuclear waste dump bill to inquiry

27 February, 2020 - The Greens have referred the legislation to build a nuclear waste dump in South Australia to a Senate Inquiry for scrutiny of the laws and t...

Hanson-Young welcomes Greens portfolio announcement

27 February, 2020 - Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has welcomed the announcement she is continuing as spokesperson for Environment and Water, and Media and C...

Unis need Covid-19 rescue package: Greens

27 February, 2020 - Greens Education Spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has called for urgent measures to protect staff, students and the university sector f...

Upper House Inquiry Report into Northern Beaches Hospital finds public-private partnership model a failure

27 February, 2020 - A NSW Upper House Committee Report handed down today into the Operation and Management of the Northern Beaches Hospital has recommended that...

Greens call for immediate moratorium on CSG in NSW following scathing parliamentary report

27 February, 2020 - Today a scathing report was released by the parliamentary inquiry into the CSG industry in NSW detailing how the NSW Government has failed t...

Victoria finally catches up to the rest of the country with introduction of spent convictions scheme

27 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed news that the Andrews Government will commit to introducing a spent convictions scheme. The Greens int...

Tree efforts welcomed, but still so much more to do: ACT Greens

27 February, 2020 - The ACT Greens have again called on the Government to demonstrate its commitment to urgent action at a time of climate emergency, by plantin...

Emergency action needed from PM to stop more deaths from violence

26 February, 2020 - The Prime Minister must address the national crisis of women’s death by violence with a $5 billion investment in domestic violence response ...