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Morrison sacrifices Great Barrier Reef for fossil fuel cash

5 November, 2021 - The Greens say today’s report that more than 98% of the Great Barrier Reef’s coral reefs have suffered bleaching is a damning indictment of t...

ACT Government Glasgow pledge demonstrates the need for Greens in Federal parliament

5 November, 2021 - The signing of the Global Coal to Clean Power Transition statement by the ACT government, which took place as part of the UN Conference of Pa...

Strong support for raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility

5 November, 2021 - Public consultation on the ACT Government’s reform to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the ACT has shown there is strong s...

ACT joins global call to accelerate the transition away from coal

5 November, 2021 - The ACT Government has signed onto the Global Coal to Clean Power Transition statement, reaffirming its commitment to accelerate a transition...

40 countries pledge to quit coal; Australia continues climate sabotage

4 November, 2021 - Scott Morrison has departed Glasgow after committing Australia to the international consortium of climate sabotage alongside Russia and Saudi...

ACT lodges submission to NSW Government on approach to feral horse management

4 November, 2021 - The ACT Government has provided a submission on the NSW Government’s draft Kosciuszko National Park Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan durin...

As the world moves on from methane, Morrison's misinformation and farm fearmongering holds Australia back

3 November, 2021 - The Greens have slammed the PM’s refusal to sign the EU and US global methane pledge, after it was announced this morning that over 100 count...

Weeds Forum strives for best practice weed management

3 November, 2021 - Today, the ACT Government met with stakeholders, volunteer environmental groups and Landcare ACT at the ACT Weeds Forum to discuss how to bes...

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...

AUKUS: Implications for WA

2 November, 2021 - Some things belong in our ocean. Nuclear Submarines Do Not! By K-A Garlick, Nuclear Free Community Campaigner, Conservation Council of WA...

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...