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Dodgy donations by the gambling industry and developers continue to hold Victorian politics to ransom

3 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Andrews Government to ban political donations from the gambling industry and property developers outr...

Koala massacre in Vic must be investigated 

2 February, 2020 - Reports of a mass koala massacre in Victoria by a private logging company require an urgent independent investigation, the Greens say. Greens...

The rot won't stop with McKenzie's resignation: Greens

2 February, 2020 - The long-overdue resignation of the ministry by Bridget McKenzie leaves unanswered questions about the Sports Rorts scandal and does not addr...

Victoria to finally get cash for containers, after Greens-initiated inquiry recommends it

2 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Government's decision to introduce a cash for containers scheme across the state. The introduction ...

ACT Government COVID-19 Budget stimulus package

1 February, 2020 - The ACT Greens, and the ACT Government, understand that the impact of the COVID- 19 pandemic will be unlike anything our society has experien...

Greens blast seismic testing beginning from Monday in Lake Macquarie

31 January, 2020 - From Monday, without proper consultation or notice, Centennial Coal will begin seismic testing and drilling in the basin of Lake Macquarie wi...

Energy deal not plugged into the climate crisis

31 January, 2020 - A plan between the Federal and NSW Liberal Government to prop up the failing gas industry will increase the use of unsustainable Coal Seam Ga...

Young Victorians would be able to vote in local elections under historic move by the Greens

30 January, 2020 - The Victorian Greens will seek to lower the voting age for local government elections in a historic move when parliament resumes next week. ...

Greens condemn Trump’s efforts to further entrench injustice and conflict in the Middle East

29 January, 2020 - The Australian Greens today condemned US President Donald Trump’s blatantly unfair “peace” proposal for Israel and Palestine, which would ins...

Greens push 'Equality Bill' in Victoria to protect LGBTI people in faith-based schools

29 January, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have announced their plans to re-introduce a bill that would protect students and teachers at faith-based schools across...

Government’s planning changes would fail on trees and climate

27 January, 2020 - As Canberra swelters through another record-breaking summer, the Greens today expressed concern that proposed Government rule changes will fa...

Government needs long-term recovery plan to protect environment and wildlife in Victoria

24 January, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Andrews Government to establish a long-term bushfire recovery plan to prevent the further destruction...

Upfield shared path detours a missed opportunity

24 January, 2020 - The Upfield shared path is set to close for 18 months due to the Level Crossing Removal Project. The 18-month detour will discourage many ...

Greens party an emerging force in India

24 January, 2020 - India’s political system does not encourage women to get into politics. But thanks to gender equity training delivered via the Australian Gre...

The long-lasting health impacts of the bushfires

24 January, 2020 - Make no mistake: the climate emergency is a health emergency. As a doctor, Richard Di Natale explains the long-term health impacts of these f...