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The economic opportunity of ending native forest logging

7 November, 2022 - Support is building for a planned transition out of native forest logging with the release of the ‘Transition support for the NSW native fore...

Green Issue Editorial October 2022

7 November, 2022 - By The Green Issue Editors Today, Australia’s relationship with China seems rather conflicted. On the one hand China is Australia’s bigges...

Contemplation: And what about Julian Assange?

7 November, 2022 - For how much longer do we let this human rights issue fester ‒ until it is too late? By Beverley Dight, Green Issue Co-editor Julian As...

Greens' submission to RBA review

7 November, 2022 - The Greens have called for significant changes to the RBA’s make up and operations in their submission to the Government’s review of the cent...

Transformation – an exhibition made from 100% recycled material for Recycling Week

7 November, 2022 - “Endless consumption on a finite planet does not work,” said Jo Clay MLA, ACT Greens Spokesperson for Arts and the Circular Economy.  ...

Know how to spot a scam this Scams Awareness Week

7 November, 2022 - Canberrans are encouraged to learn to identify the key scam signs to protect themselves and their loved ones, as more than $7 million was los...

Greens call for closure of two Victorian prisons

5 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched an election pitch to close two state prisons so that more money can be directed towards services proven to...

Freeze electricity bills and make greedy energy corporations pay for it: Greens

4 November, 2022 - Freeze electricity bills and make greedy energy corporations pay for it: Greens With electricity prices set to soar, the cost of living cr...

Tax reform needed to tackle inflation, not interest rate hikes

4 November, 2022 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to the release today by the RBA of their quarterly Statement of Monetary Poli...

FuelCheck now available in the ACT in a boost to Canberra motorists

4 November, 2022 - Minister for Consumer Affairs and Energy, Shane Rattenbury says Canberra motorists will have access to real-time fuel pricing comparisons acr...

Cost of negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts to blow out to $157 billion over the next decade

3 November, 2022 - According to analysis performed by the Parliamentary Budget Office, the cost of negative gearing will skyrocket as interest rates rise, reach...

Greens launch campaign to win South Coast

3 November, 2022 - The Greens have announced Shoalhaven Mayor Amanda Findley as their candidate for the seat of South Coast at the upcoming state election in Ma...

Greens back $1.2 million plan for bees and urban biodiversity in Melbourne’s south

3 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have today thrown their support behind the Melbourne Pollinator Corridor, an exciting vision for a connected corridor of...

Funding, not fact-finding needed to end violence against women and children

3 November, 2022 - Minister Rishworth’s National Press Club address, like the Women’s Budget Statement, outlines the problems women face, but offers very little...

Stronger measures needed to create safe workplaces for women

3 November, 2022 - The Greens will move for stronger measures in the Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill to protec...