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Greens target pastoral land clearing

7 August, 2016 - The Greens say a recent application to clear almost 24,000 hectares of land near Larrimah highlights inconsistencies with the Planning Act.Mr D...

Greens launch video to stop nuclear waste storage

5 August, 2016 - A powerful online video detailing the significantly risky and expensive proposal to store international high level nuclear waste in South Austr...

Leaked Qld Gov report showing state is $3 billion short in clean-up costs

5 August, 2016 - Greens to move for Senate Inquiry into mining companies dodging rehabilitation costs off back of leaked Qld Gov report showing state is $3 bill...

Greens support UN calls for an end to prolonged mistreatment in Don Dale

4 August, 2016 - The Greens support calls from the United Nations that the Federal Government must ‘immediately halt the use of excessive force and prolonged mi...

ABS must rule out census fines: Greens

4 August, 2016 - Minister Michael McCormack must direct the Australian Bureau of Statistics to rule out fines for people that do not wish to provide their name ...

Greens applaud rare win against uranium mine at Yeelirrie

3 August, 2016 - The Greens have urged WA Environment minister Albert Jacobs to uphold the EPA's advice to reject the controversial Yeelirrie uranium in the Gol...

Cleaning Up the Territory

3 August, 2016 - Greens Candidate for Braitling Dalton Dupuy today set down his plan for how to get Territory politics back on track. Mr. Dupuy said, “After obs...

Class action into Montara oil spill welcomed by the Greens

3 August, 2016 - “It is fantastic to see the class action by seaweed farmers in Indonesia over the Montara oil spill up and running”, Australian Greens Senator ...

ACT Greens to take light rail to Woden

2 August, 2016 - “The ACT Greens’ vision for light rail has always been for an integrated network across the city, that’s why we included the light rail master ...

WA Greens Senators returned to the Senate

1 August, 2016 - Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam and Senator Rachel Siewert have been re-elected to the Senate. Senator Siewert said: “Scott and I are ...

Why stop at NSW and ACT? Ban Greyhound racing in WA

1 August, 2016 - WA must act now in response to the overwhelming evidence that has led NSW and ACT to ban greyhound racing because of systemic cruelty. Senseles...

WA Greens Senators returned to the Senate

1 August, 2016 - Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam and Senator Rachel Siewert have been re-elected to the Senate. Senator Siewert said: “Scott and I are ...

Final House of Reps results in Brisbane based seats confirm big swings to Greens

1 August, 2016 - The formal declaration of results today by the Electoral Commission's for the final Brisbane based seats confirms strong swings to the Queensla...