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Greens move 'No More Coal' bill to turn fraudulent 2050 deal into climate action

25 October, 2021 - Leader of the Australian Greens Adam Bandt MP has labelled the deal between the Nationals and Liberal Party as a ‘fraudulent’ deal that does ...

Greens secure fairer, more transparent pandemic laws

25 October, 2021 - The Victorian Government will tomorrow introduce a Bill to replace the state of emergency with new pandemic-specific laws so that Victorians ...

Crown RC response will be 'moment of truth' for government

25 October, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have called tomorrow a moment of truth for the Victorian Government and say their response to the Royal Commission into ...

Tudge’s toxic history war

22 October, 2021 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to the Education Minister’s latest attempt to whitewash Austral...

Leaks show Morrison government trying to censor the science

22 October, 2021 - Greenpeace have today leaked details from the IPCC climate report draft that show Australia tried to rewrite the report to promote coal and w...

NSW Government had desperate last minute push to shut down ICAC's public hearings

22 October, 2021 - The NSW Government had a desperate last minute push to shut down this week's explosive public hearings of ICAC. The failed effort is revealed...

Everyone deserves a place to call home

22 October, 2021 - Housing is not a commodity – it’s a human right and should be treated as such. So it's clear we need to completely rethink the way we approac...

All is not lost

22 October, 2021 - Climate delay, nuclear submarines, the ongoing pandemic: it feels like a year’s worth of terrible events have happened in the past month. But...

Staunch, Blak and ready to shake the place up

22 October, 2021 - In this excerpt from her first speech this month, Senator Cox reflects on the journey that brought her to Parliament and the work that lies a...

What is the Asia-Pacific Greens Federation (APGF)?

22 October, 2021 - You may have heard the words and seen the acronym, but many in the Green movement don’t quite know exactly what the Asia-Pacific Greens Feder...

Déjà vu all over again

22 October, 2021 - As we mark the 20th anniversary of Australia’s involvement in the Afghanistan war this month, we ask: what was it all about? What was the act...

Greens head to Glasgow

21 October, 2021 - The Greens will take their fight for strong 2030 targets and greater protection for our environment all the way to Glasgow next month, with S...

Labor's Beetaloo approval a 'middle finger' to Glasgow

21 October, 2021 - The Northern Territory gas fields hold the equivalent of 70 years worth of Australia’s complete national emissions from all sectors.  Greens ...

LNP sinks vote to stop PEP-11

21 October, 2021 - The LNP has gagged debate on a bill to stop the destructive fossil fuel project PEP-11, despite Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Liberal MPs...

Fully fund Public Hospitals and blitz hospital waitlists

21 October, 2021 - Greens release balance of power plan to abolish private health insurance rebate, blitz waiting lists post-covid, and deliver 50/50 funding gr...