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Greens launch plan to shut down racing

2 November, 2021 - The Greens have today launched a Horse Racing Transition Plan to shut down commercial horse racing in Australia. After years of exposes on th...

Morrison's climate finance disappointment

2 November, 2021 - Australian Greens International Development spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to Scott Morrison’s commitment to an additional...

Morrison and Taylor put on show for gas giants at Glasgow

2 November, 2021 - Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young commenting from COP26 in Glasgow this morning local time:  “Mr Morrison has had a disaster of a world trip ...

Morrison lies in Glasgow climate speech

2 November, 2021 - Scott Morrison has been caught lying in his speech to world leaders at Glasgow, deliberately misrepresenting Australia’s climate targets in h...

Greens launch plan to shutdown horse racing

2 November, 2021 - Media Release  The Greens have today launched a Horse Racing Transition Plan to shut down commercial horse racing in Australia. Af...

Morrison in climate wrecker mode in Glasgow

1 November, 2021 - Fresh from helping derail G20 climate commitments, Scott Morrison is now gearing up to be a climate action wrecker at Glasgow. The Prime Mini...

More people in prison despite less crime, Productivity Commission report finds

29 October, 2021 -   Today, the Productivity Commission released their research paper: Australia’s Prison Dilemma. The paper reports that imprisonment rates ha...

Australia's lightweight NDC is a roadmap for self destruction

29 October, 2021 - Following the release of Australia’s Nationally Determined Contribution, Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has joined the chorus of international c...

International students must not face discrimination

29 October, 2021 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that arrangements for the return of international students to Austra...

Greens urge Gov to sign Global Methane Pledge

28 October, 2021 - The Australian Greens have urged the Morrison-Joyce Government to join the Global Methane Pledge, saying the government’s finger pointing abo...

Amid UN alarm bells, Greens outline vital components of Net Zero

28 October, 2021 - With Scott Morrison’s fraudulent plan setting us up for climate failure, Greens Leader Adam Bandt has outlined the essential components of a ...

Kelp can help

28 October, 2021 - Angus Taylor was today quoted in The Australian saying, “no affordable, practical and large-scale way exists to reduce [methane from agricult...

Voter ID laws fix an imaginary problem while creating real ones

28 October, 2021 - The Greens say the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Voter Integrity) Bill 2021, introduced to parliament today, is more cynical Morrison Gove...

Voter ID laws a Trumpian culture war tactic from a desperate government

27 October, 2021 - The Greens say proposed voter identification laws are a solution in search of a problem that will only serve to disenfranchise voters who are...

Methane gas rises to the top of Glasgow agenda

26 October, 2021 - US President Joe Biden’s push for a 2030 Global Methane Pledge further puts Australia’s climate policies at odds with the rest of the world a...