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Rule Out Escalation of Involvement in US Operations Against Iran: Greens

18 September, 2019 - The Greens call on the Morrison Government to categorically rule out any escalation of Australia’s involvement in US-led military operation...

Liberals should end the war on Reef science

17 September, 2019 - The Liberals have cemented their position as a party of science denial by seeking to establish a parliamentary inquiry into the science on ...

Any boss who sacks anyone for not turning up to work on Friday is a bum: Bandt

16 September, 2019 - Greens climate change spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, has this morning introduced a private members bill which will amend the Fair Work Act to...

If Labor abandons 2030 emissions targets, it abandons climate science

12 September, 2019 - If the Labor Party dumps its current target of 45 percent emissions reduction by 2030, they will lose whatever credibility they have left o...

Senate Urges NSW Government To Extend Consultation With Traditional Owners On Warragamba Dam Proposal

12 September, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator for NSW, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has welcomed the Senate passing her motion calling on the NSW government to give Trad...

Littleproud must resign as Minister: Greens

12 September, 2019 - David Littleproud is a climate change denier and is not fit to serve as minister for water resources, drought, natural disaster and emergen...

Greens Condemn Passage of Anti-Protest Ag Gag Legislation

12 September, 2019 - Greens Senators have reacted to the passage of the Government’s anti-protest ag gag legislation which passed the Senate with Labor support....

Greens Condem Netanyahu Over Annexation Announcement

11 September, 2019 - The Australian Greens condemn in the strongest possible terms Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he plans to ann...

Crossbench moves for Parliament to declare climate emergency

11 September, 2019 - Federal Members of the crossbench in the House of Representatives will join with John Hewson AM, former Liberal leader, to call on the Parl...

Greens: ADF must urgently develop & implement climate change strategy

11 September, 2019 - Australian Greens Peace and Disarmament spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has reiterated calls for Australia's defence force to urgen...

Water and Enviro Ministers put up white flag on Murray-Darling crisis

11 September, 2019 - The Federal Government has put up the white flag on the Murray Darling Basin crisis, the Greens say. “The Coalition has had six years in go...

Australians back Greens’ vision of phasing out coal: Bandt

10 September, 2019 - Greens climate change and energy spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, today said that the latest Climate of the Nation report released by The Austr...

Greens back call for moratorium on water trading by non-landholders

10 September, 2019 - The Greens have called for an urgent moratorium on water barons and non-water users buying up water while the Murray-Darling Basin remains ...

Greens Win Amendments To Inspector-General Of Live Animal Exports Bill

10 September, 2019 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, the Greens’ Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, has welcomed the Government’s decision to adopt Greens’ amendments to ...

Greens Win Amendments To Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Bill

10 September, 2019 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, the Greens’ Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, has welcomed the Government’s decision to adopt Greens’ amendments to ...