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Greens pledge $80 million in walking, cycling upgrades

19 September, 2020 - The ACT Greens have committed today to build a world-class walking and cycling network, kickstarting a cycling revolution in Canberra and c...

Greens welcome funding announcement for AAP

18 September, 2020 - Greens Spokesperson for Communications and Media Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has welcomed the Government’s announcement of $5 million in fun...

Greens push to keep Canberra’s public spaces for our Canberra public

18 September, 2020 - In a push to ‘keep Canberra beautiful’, the Greens will today commit to removing outdoor corporate advertising out of public spaces through...

ARENA/CEFC success continues to infuriate the fossils - Greens plan to block Liberals latest plan of attack

17 September, 2020 - The Australian Greens have vowed to block any moves to turn the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and Clean Energy Finance Corporation int...

NDIS watchdog failing to protect disabled people

17 September, 2020 - Australian Greens Disability Rights and Services spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has labelled reports that the NDIS Quality and Saf...

Public housing is the key to solving state's homelessness crisis

17 September, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have said a big build of public housing is key to solving the state's homelessness crisis, following VAGO's report int...

Canberra Liberals Light Rail backflip undermines voter trust: ACT Greens

17 September, 2020 - As other parties flip-flop on routes and stages, the ACT Greens today reaffirm their support for the next stage of light rail to go to Wode...

Greens plan to put people before property developers, deliver world-class climate-ready Canberra

17 September, 2020 - The ACT Greens have today released a major plan to overhaul Canberra’s planning system to ensure it delivers world-class buildings that are...

Greens welcome resignation of Rio Tinto bosses but cultural shift is needed across the mining industry

16 September, 2020 - The Greens say that the resignation of Rio CEO Mr Jacques is a good sign that the company is taking some responsibility for the Juukan Gorg...

Victorian Government must act to prevent pink collar recession: Greens

16 September, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have called on the state government to fund the creation of more jobs for women to prevent a pink collar recession in ...

Labor split on nuclear waste dump

15 September, 2020 - The Greens are calling on the Labor Leader in the Senate, Penny Wong to declare where her party stands on the proposed Nuclear Waste Dump i...

Unis Inquiry Reveals Widespread Dissatisfaction With Bill

15 September, 2020 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said the first day of the Senate Inquiry into the Job-ready Graduates l...

Targets out and gas in: Liberals and Labor play with matches while our world burns

15 September, 2020 - Australian Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says today is a grim day for the climate, with the Prime Minister revealing plans to gas-fire Austral...

Don’t dump on SA: major flaws in bill for proposed nuclear waste dump

15 September, 2020 - The Greens strongly oppose the bill to establish a nuclear waste dump at Kimba. Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens Senator for South Austra...