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Greens move to transform electricity system with new government authority

2 May, 2016 - Greens Energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today introduced the Renew Australia Bill 2016 into the House of Representatives to create a new governme...

Adnyamathanha Traditional Owners response to the National Radioactive Waste dump

2 May, 2016 - I thank the chamber. Despite everything that Senator Ryan has said, the Adnyamathanha mob—the traditional owners of that area—and the community mo...

Bikes and budgets

2 May, 2016 - Senator Janet Rice With all the hype around electric and driverless cars, we often overlook the world's most energy efficient vehicle - the humble...

Green Buildings

1 May, 2016 - The Greens will establish a Green Buildings fund to harness the massive opportunity to reduce carbon pollution and create healthier places to work.

Federal Government Abandons Gonski for Class Warfare

1 May, 2016 - The Federal government has today confirmed its abandonment of full Gonski funding, Greens spokesperson for Schools Nick McKim says. “Today’s annou...

Federal Government’s Woeful Response to Access to Justice Report

30 April, 2016 - Attorney-General George Brandis continues to ignore the massive barriers preventing access to justice across Australia, Greens spokesperson for...

Greens Welcome AFAC Report on Tasmanian Bushfires

30 April, 2016 - The Greens welcome the operational review into the management of the Tasmanian bushfires. While the review rightly lauds the work of our hardwo...

Another Médecins Sans Frontières hospital tragedy

29 April, 2016 - The Australian government should focus on diplomatic and humanitarian efforts in Syria, in the wake of the tragic Médecins Sans Frontières hosp...

Greens promote clean and sustainable industry for regional Australia

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens Leader Senator Richard Di Natale visited Byron Bay today to promote investment in clean and sustainable industry for regi...

Greens announce doubling of funding for women’s shelters and call for federal budget funding

29 April, 2016 - The Greens have announced a plan to double funding for women’s shelters and are calling on the Turnbull Government to reverse its domestic viol...

Greens release economic principles for upcoming Budget and election

29 April, 2016 - Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP and Finance spokesperson Senator Peter Whish-Wilson today released the party’s Budget Principles for...

Groundhog Day as Turnbull throws a lifeline to dying coal

29 April, 2016 - The proposal for a second Basslink is Groundhog Day for Tasmania, with former Liberal Minister Warwick Smith being used to work around the Clea...

SA Greens join with traditional owners in saying ‘no’ to waste dump

29 April, 2016 - State and Federal South Australian Greens are calling on the community to stand together with traditional owners who are fighting against havin...

Q&A with the Greens in Boothby

29 April, 2016 - Wed, 2016-05-18 18:30 - 20:00 Blackwood Uniting Church, 266 Main Rd, Blackwood SA 5051 Come alo...

Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria

29 April, 2016 - Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria Victoria would be a big winner from the Greens announcement of a 2016 election po...