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Labor votes down action on price gouging

9 October, 2024 - Labor has sided with big business, voting down a Greens Bill that would have made price gouging illegal, showing they’re more interested in pr...

Greens introduce gambling ads ban today in Senate test for Labor & Liberal

9 October, 2024 - Today the Greens will introduce their Ban Gambling Ads Bill to the Senate. The Bill will ban gambling ads on TV, radio, print a...

Labor is nature negative as deforestation and new fossil fuels continue under broken laws

8 October, 2024 - The Greens have labelled the Albanese Government’s ‘Nature Positive’ Summit today in Sydney as a flop following Labor’s capitulation to mining...

Plibersek must reject Vitrinite’s Vulcan South Mine in light of illegal habitat clearing: Greens

4 October, 2024 - Responding to revelations today of illegal landclearing destroying critical koala habitat to expand a coal mine in Queensland, the Greens...

Labor must stop undermining global anti-deforestation action

4 October, 2024 - Federal Forests Minister Julie Collins needs to stop undermining global efforts to fight deforestation by working to delay European Union anti...

All Australian media outlets should conduct racism reviews

3 October, 2024 - Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to the Race Reporting Handbook ...

Greens Announce Election Plan for Free GP, Dentist, Psychologist, Nurse Visits

3 October, 2024 - With bulk-billing options plummeting across the country and millions of people delaying healthcare due to cost concerns, the Greens have annou...

ABC must act after systemic racism findings

1 October, 2024 - Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to the long-awaited Janke revie...

ACCC Needs More Power, Not Just More Money

1 October, 2024 - The Greens welcome more funding for the ACCC and closer scrutiny of land banking, but warn that these measures alone won’t bring down food and...

Hit big tech where it hurts with data harvesting & targeted ads ban for young people: Greens

1 October, 2024 - The Greens are calling on Labor and the Liberals to commit to banning the big tech giants from data harvesting and targeting advertising to yo...

McKim endorsed as Tasmanian Greens lead Senate candidate, says Greens can win two Senate seats in Tasmania

1 October, 2024 - Nick McKim has been confirmed as the lead Senate candidate for the Tasmanian Greens in the upcoming federal election. “I’m so grateful to h...

New gas wells off 12 Apostles mean 28 coal and gas projects approved under Labor

30 September, 2024 - The Greens have slammed Labor’s latest approval of gas projects saying voters now see Labor as climate charlatans. Labor’s Federal Minis...

Federal Labor must step up to save public schools

30 September, 2024 - With the Education Minister's school funding deadline to the states expiring today, the Greens say Federal Labor must raise the federal pub...

Optus Senate Report recommends greater telco accountability, network safeguards

27 September, 2024 - A Senate Inquiry report into the November 8 Optus outage has recommended greater technological safeguards and public accountability from te...

Greens again urge Plibersek to do her job and use the Water Trigger

27 September, 2024 - The Greens have reiterated their call on Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to do her job and call in Tamboran Resources’ fracking projec...