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Industry serious about large scale solar while Liberal Government threatens to turn out the lights

14 January, 2016 - The Greens say strong industry interest in Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) large-scale solar funding is yet more evidence the Libe...

ACT Greens reaffirm calls for community views to be respected in Curtin Shops development

13 January, 2016 - “It is clear that what has been submitted in the development application at Curtin is highly inconsistent with the draft Master Plan,” said M...

Dutton delays as detention drags on

13 January, 2016 - The extended delays in processing people's claims for asylum have resulted in unacceptably long detention times, the Australian Greens have s...

The Plan for Change

13 January, 2016 - The Plan for Change. Putting compassion for people seeking asylum, into action. The Plan for Change is an event which is ...

NSW must prioritise TAFE funding

13 January, 2016 - The Australian Greens have called on the NSW Government to stop pulling stunts with the state's TAFE sector and prioritise its funding. "Free...

Alcoa and Coalition have left MV Portland crew high and dry

13 January, 2016 - Alcoa and Coalition have left MV Portland crew high and dry The Greens have condemned the actions of Alcoa in removing the crew off the MV Po...

The Plan for Change

13 January, 2016 - The Plan for Change is an event which is travelling the country to help eqiup and inspire community members in helping welcome people seeking...

Greens welcome move to expunge gay sex convictions

13 January, 2016 - 13/01/2016 The Queensland Greens have welcomed the Palaszczuk Government's announcement aimed at expunging historic convictions for gay ...

NSW must prioritise TAFE funding

13 January, 2016 - The Australian Greens have called on the NSW Government to stop pulling stunts with the state's TAFE sector and prioritise its funding. "Free...

After the fires

13 January, 2016 - Emma Davidson January 18 is the anniversary of the Canberra bushfires that destroyed 500 homes and resulted in 4 deaths in 2003. On 7 Februar...

Government fish kill report confirms Greens’ warnings to protect Cockburn Sound from polluting marina

12 January, 2016 - A Government report has shown that an algal bloom that killed more than 2,000 fish in Cockburn Sound in November started in Mangles Bay, in t...

Govt should take up NZ resettlement offer: Greens

12 January, 2016 - If the government were serious about finding sustainable third-country resettlement options for the people on Manus Island and Nauru, it woul...

Greens call for Government to act on HIV prevention medication, PrEP

12 January, 2016 - The Australian Greens have renewed their calls for the federal government to remove barriers to accessing HIV-prevention medication, Pre-expo...

Players scapegoated in WADA finding, inquiry needed

12 January, 2016 - Greens Leader Richard Di Natale, a former VFL footballer and doctor, says a broad-ranging inquiry is needed to evaluate Australia's anti-dopi...

Ready for anything

12 January, 2016 - Senator Richard Di Natale The 2016 election year is here, and it's going to be a huge one, with Greens in every state having to recontest th...