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Richard Di Natale: Green government is no longer a pipe dream

23 December, 2022 - When Richard joined the Greens in 2000, Victoria had one local government councillor and no state or federal representation. Now, we’ve grow...

Greens welcome new emission reduction targets but call for an end to coal and gas and land clearing

23 December, 2022 - NSW Minister for Energy Matt Kean has today announced new emissions reductions targets in NSW, saying the State is on track to achieve 70% e...

Christine Milne: The fierce urgency of now

22 December, 2022 - After thirty years, the Greens have much to celebrate. But this is a turning point in history, and we don’t have another thirty years of the...

More work needed to improve the Planning Bill

22 December, 2022 - The ACT Greens have welcomed the release of the Planning, Transport and City Services Committee report on the Planning Bill, noting the need...

New magistrates for the ACT

22 December, 2022 - Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury has announced four appointments to the ACT Magistrates Court to further strengthen the delivery of justice...

Bob Brown: We are up to the challenge

21 December, 2022 - There are two urgent challenges facing us eight billion human beings if we are to make it into the future. The Greens were addressing both w...

ACT Government announces Board of Inquiry

21 December, 2022 - Following a number of complaints and allegations related to the trial R v Lehrmann, the ACT Government will establish a Board of Inquiry to ...

Suddenly there’s interest in the cost-of-living crisis, there must be an election imminent

21 December, 2022 - Responding to the passing of the Energy and Utilities Administration Amendment Bill 2022, Greens MP and spokesperson on Treasury and Energy ...

NSW Liberal National Government blocks Greens Rent Freeze Bill

21 December, 2022 - In NSW Parliament the Liberals and Nationals have blocked a move by the Greens to introduce a Rent Freeze Bill just days before Christmas. ...

Greens push back with plan for National laws to protect the right to protest

20 December, 2022 - Tuesday 20 December 2022 Following attacks on the right to protest in jurisdictions around the country, the Greens will bring a national ...

COP15 deal for nature puts Australia on notice

20 December, 2022 - Greens Environment Spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, who has been in Montreal with the Australian Delegation for the global biodivers...

Greens return to Parliament with bill to raise the age

20 December, 2022 - The Victorian Greens will begin the 60th Victorian Parliament focused on First Nations justice, by introducing a bill to raise the age of cr...

No child should spend Christmas in prison, Greens call for urgent release of child prisoners from Ashley

19 December, 2022 - Monday 19 December 2022 The Greens are calling for children imprisoned at Ashley Youth Detention Centre to be allowed wherever possible t...

Greens Launch New Property Tax targeting Obscene Wealth ahead of NSW Election

18 December, 2022 - Today NSW Greens MP and spokesperson on housing and homelessness Jenny Leong released The Green's plan to deliver affordable homes in NSW th...