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The Government neglects the environment and our Reef, no one is surprised.

4 June, 2018 - The budget papers have shown that the 400 million dollars allocated for the Great Barrier Reef are a smokescreen for the government’s continued i...

Greens to Environment Minister: introduced species don’t need heritage protection

4 June, 2018 - The Environment Minister’s support for the NSW government’s move to use heritage laws to protect horses in the Kosciuszko National Park is farcic...

Nation’s climate action capital celebrates World Environment Day

4 June, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA On the eve of World Environment Day, Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Shane Rattenbury has reflected on the A...

Turnbull must stand up to Trump on tariffs, not bend the knee

1 June, 2018 - News that US President Donald Trump has imposed new metal tariffs on Europe, Canada and Mexico is further proof Australia’s ‘special relationship...

When the climate goes downhill, skiers won't: Bandt

1 June, 2018 - When the climate goes downhill, skiers won't: Bandt Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that today's report fo...

A third of appeals over robo-debts have debts aside by AAT

1 June, 2018 - It has been revealed in senate estimates that a third of appeals over Centrelink robo-debts have resulted in debts being set aside by the Adminis...

Greens will pursue minimum wage legislation: Bandt

1 June, 2018 - Greens will pursue minimum wage legislation: Bandt Greens employment spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that the Greens will press ahead with ...

A third of appeals over robo-debts have debts aside by AAT

1 June, 2018 - It has been revealed in senate estimates that a third of appeals over Centrelink robo-debts have resulted in debts being set aside by the Adminis...

When the climate goes downhill, skiers won't: Bandt

1 June, 2018 - When the climate goes downhill, skiers won't: Bandt Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that today's report fo...

Turnbull must stand up to Trump on tariffs, not bend the knee

1 June, 2018 - News that US President Donald Trump has imposed new metal tariffs on Europe, Canada and Mexico is further proof Australia’s ‘special relationship...

School chaplains program is not fit to support our kids: Greens

31 May, 2018 - Questionable religious organisations using their fringe ideals to treat depression, anorexia, combat bullying and push gay conversion therapy met...

Greens call on Turnbull Govt to legislate on car pollution standards, not cave in to car industry demands

31 May, 2018 - The Greens are calling on the Turnbull Government to legislate stringent vehicle emissions standards before the next election, or see Australia b...

Government has not sought department advice on whether Newstart is liveable

31 May, 2018 - It has been revealed in senate estimates that the Government has not sought advice from the Department of Social Services on the ability for job ...

WA last time to sign up to redress, it is time to get it done: Greens

31 May, 2018 - The Australian Greens are urging the Western Australian Government to not stall any longer on signing up to the national redress scheme, particul...

School chaplains program is not fit to support our kids: Greens

31 May, 2018 - Questionable religious organisations using their fringe ideals to treat depression, anorexia, combat bullying and push gay conversion therapy met...