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Gas fast-track committee report exposes Labor/Liberal climate deal

22 March, 2024 - Today’s Senate report confirms Labor and the climate-denying Liberals are backing new laws to fast-track gas projects and remove First Nations ...

RBA Reform Legislation

22 March, 2024 - The Government’s proposed changes to the RBA will make the bank and the country less democratic and represent a complete capitulation to financ...

Greens commit positive vision for Tasmania

22 March, 2024 - Tasmania desperately needs a change after nine years of missed opportunities and inaction. Our state is now at a tipping point, making this ele...

Greens celebrate International Day of Forests

21 March, 2024 - Tabatha Badger | Lead Candidate for Lyons The UN established the International Day of Forests on the 21st day of March 2013 to raise awarene...

Greens announce future-focused workforce plan

21 March, 2024 - Tabatha Badger | Lead Candidate for Lyons The Tasmanian Greens have always been future-focused and long-championed a Tasmania that is clean,...

Greens welcome ARC Bill calling it “a win for independent research”

21 March, 2024 - Today, the Senate passed the Australian Research Council Amendment (Review Response) Bill 2023 which establishes an ARC board that will decide ...

Northern Gas Pipeline supply failure

20 March, 2024 - Context: This latest disruption to the NGP demonstrates that spending large amounts of taxpayer dollars on gas infrastructure is an unwise a...

Australia’s FOI system in continuing crisis, new data shows

20 March, 2024 - Fresh data about the growing backlog in the Commonwealth’s FOI scheme shows a system in continuing crisis that is preventing the public getting...

Greens move for health approach to vaping

20 March, 2024 - ACT Greens MLA, Laura Nuttall, will this week move a motion calling on better supports for young people who vape.   “Nicotine - whether...

Greens to introduce divestiture legislation for power to break up supermarkets

19 March, 2024 - The Australian Greens will this week table a Bill in the Senate to introduce divestiture powers into Australian competition law.   ...

Religious discrimination review can't be a trojan horse for hate

18 March, 2024 - The Australian Law Reform Commission’s review into religious educational institutions and anti-discrimination laws will be tabled in Parliament...

Public school funding shortfall must be addressed

17 March, 2024 - Tabatha Badger | Lead Candidate for Lyons Tasmania’s public schools are drastically underfunded to the tune of $118 million a year, $52 mill...

Greens call for more disability access to National Parks

16 March, 2024 - Tabatha Badger | Lead Candidate for Lyons The Greens call on whoever is in government after the next election to commit to providing more di...

Faruqi reacts to Labor’s decision to reinstate UNRWA funding

15 March, 2024 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for International Aid and Global Justice Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has responded to Minister Wong’s announc...